Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1941

899 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 45

Golf Associates

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

At the annual meetings of the associates of Coffss Glof Club the treasurer reported a substantial credit balance as the result of dances held…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Country Racing Decline

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club at Grafton, it was decided to protest to the A.J.C. against the broadcasting of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lowanna Successful Tennis Social

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The Lowanna Tennis Club dance, held on Saturday night, 15th, was well patronised by the citizens of Lowanna and surrounding district…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Coffs Tennis Club The Annual Meeting

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

The President, Mr. I. C. Anion, presided at the annual meeting of Coffs Harbour Tennis Club, held at the clubhouse last Wednesday night…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Night Tennis Owl Cup Old Students v. Brindell's

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

Won by Brindell's by 9 sets 54 games to 0 sets 26 games. Old Students' first:— L. Campbell and B. Malouf v. B…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Decline of Racing In Country Districts Due to Broadcasting Protest by C.R.J.C. MEETING

Daily Examiner · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

Last night's annual meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club decided to protest to the A.J.C. against the broadcasting of race meetings which,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Coff's Harbor Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbor Tennis Club was held on Wednesday last. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted: President. Mr. J. C. Ryan;…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Maclean Regatta Programme Adopted Funds to Go to Patriotic Fund. Maclean

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

Mr. Jas Kelly, president, occupied the chair at a meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club, held last night for the purpose of making arrangements for…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sunday Cricket on Jubilee Park

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

Sir,--Over a week has elapsed since you kindly printed my reply to Ald. Munro's challenge, and he has not replied to my questions. However, your…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

GOLF [?] Grafton Club Open Day, March 8

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

The golf links at Grafton are in excellent condition after a fortnight's heavy work. The heavy grass covering the semi-rough has been cut, raked and burnt, and the fairways have…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Full Fields Eight Races To-night Grafton Greyhound Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

Although only eight races will occupy the attention of greyhound followers at to-night's meeting of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club, winners appear to…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

At Basten (11.5) knocked out Jack Brander (10.12) in the second round of their contest last night. Brander's eye was badly cut. Printed and published by William Frederick…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Maclean Regatta. Easter Monday Fixture Programme Adopted

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

A meeting of the Maclean Rowing Club was held on Thursday night, when arrangements were advanced a stage in connection with the big regatta on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

GOLF Grafton Club J. C. O'brien Wins the Double

Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 1

On Saturday afternoon the Grafton Golf Club conducted an 18 holes Stable-ford event. The weather was ideal for golf and many players took the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cricket Lower Clarence Competition. Maclean v. Palmer's Island

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

Resuming play on Saturday, Palmer's Island won on the first innings. Mac-lean made a poor show iu their first innings, scoring only 57. They…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lr. Clarence Golf Club. Farewell to H.M. BUNTINE. N. KIBBLE and MISS E. Gibson Win Foursomes

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

On Saturday afternoon it was very pleasing to see such an excellent roll-up of members and associates on the Lower Clarence links, where they met…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Schools Swimming

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Coil's High School and the Primary School are both holding their annual swimming carnivals, at the swimming pool near the butter factory this…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local and General Cricket Comp

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

At the end of the fifth round of Coil's Harbour Cricket Association's competition the four teams are almost together. The points are:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

SWIMMING High School Carnival

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

"A good time was had by all" aptly describes the annual swimming carnival of Coffs Harbour High School, held at the pool yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bowls Grafton Bowling Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 3

The sixth and last round of the Brawn and Jolly competition will be played on the Grafton bowling green on Saturday. Play will take place on the new green and the teams will…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →