Two Swimming Pools Suggested to City Council to Overcome Deadlock
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 5
In the course of a general discussion on the question of a swimming pool for Grafton at the meeting of Grafton City Council last night Alderman Weiley suggested that the Memorial Baths Committee he asked to consider the possibilities of a pool at…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3
Saturday will be the opening day of the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting, at Randwick, when the Challenge Stakes, the first leg of…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wed.—The Australian junior swimming championships will be held in Sydney on February 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3
Wednesday, Jan. 17th: Although heavy rain fell on Tuesday, the green was in perfect playing order at the commencement of the evening, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Grafton Club
Daily Examiner · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 4
The second round of the Brown and Jolly competition will be played next Saturday afternoon. NOVICE PAIRS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yamba Bowls
Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 5
The following rink games were played during the week-end[?]--Thompson, Bruggy, Shawman and Grainger beat Cornwall,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Girls At Swimming Carnival
Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 3
SYDNEY, Fri.--Beryl Hayter, of Kyogle, was narrowly beaten by Barbara Lee, Bon[?]i, in the heats of the State 110yards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hare From Behind May Improve Racing To-day's Greyhhound Meeting
Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 5
Greyhounds will be racing under splendid conditions at the meeting of the local club this afternoon. The track is in…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 4
SYDNEY, Sun.--In the women's Swimming championships last night, J. Heyman, of Kyogle, swam second to D. West, of Manly, in the 200yds, junior freestyle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Middleweight Title
Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 4
SYDNEY, Sun.--Alan Westbury, 11.5½, won the Australian middleweight title at Sydney Stadium, last night, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Races Abandoned When Hare Engine Failed
Daily Examiner · Monday 22 January 1945 · page 3
Owing to a defect in the engine of the mechanical hare gear the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club had to abandon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Powers In Post-War Tennis World
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 1
NEW YORK, Tues.--The United States and Australia will be the powers of the post-war tennis world, the American Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What's On in the Racing Game? A.J.C. Second Day
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4
The Anniversary Handicap, run over 1½ miles, will be the principal race to be decided on the second day of the A.J.C. Summer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Max Lorraine Here
Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 5
Max Lorraine, the 14-stone Manning River boxer, arrived in Grafton on Thursday, and had a try-out at Mr. H. Quinn's…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 5
The third round of the Brown and Jolly competition will be played this afternoon. Cards must be in the hands of the selectors…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Sun.--Mickey Francis, 8.8, defeated Bernie Dunn, 8.8, on points over 12 rounds at the Melbourne Stadium…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4
Bookmakers at the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club's meeting on Saturday had a losing day. Several well-backed dogs were successful, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Golf Club May Start Play In The Near Future
Daily Examiner · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 2
Grafton Golf Club, which has been in recess for two years as a result of war conditions, will, if sufficient support is forthcoming,…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 January 1945 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Premier, Mr. McKell, said to-day that it had been intimated to him that the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting Cricket At Palmer's Island
Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 6
The Palmer's Island v. Tyndale match, played at Palmer's Island last Saturday, was exciting. Tyndale won the toss and sent…
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