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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1946

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What's on in Racing? N.r.r.a. Fixtures Off

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1946 · page 6

There will be no N.R.R.A. meetings in January. The South Grafton Diggers' Race Club fixture, which was set…

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Vocational Swimming Schools

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) to-day revealed that almost 16,000 children were taking part in the…

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Bowls South Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 6

The following games have been set down to bo played this week-end in the club's pairs championship competition: C. Selwood and M. Loughlin v. H…

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Many In Country Bowls Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A record number of country bowls players will take part in the 1946 Country Bowls Week carnival, which…

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Bowls Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 4

Social games will be played on both the Kemp street and Boulevard greens this afternoon. The selectors request that as many…

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Coastal Racing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 4

KEMPSEY Frid.—Success of the Port Macquarie Racing Club's Christmas and New Year meetings indicates that racing on the coastal areas has regained…

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Swimming Competition At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 3

In the presence of a large and appreciative crowd last night, the South Grafton Amateur Swimming Club continued the club's…

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Competition Cricket Resumed To-day

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 4

Clarence River Cricket Association. fixtures will be resumed to-day, when, the second round starts. Grafton and South Grafton B 'are…

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Ten Races Grafton Greyhounds To-night's Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 4

After a couple of weeks' spell from racing the Grafton Greyhound Club will usher in the season 1946 with a 10-event programme at its enclosure…

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Bright Cricket by N.s.w. Batsmen

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 January 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.—The brightest day's cricket seen in Sydney for many years was provided to-day by the New South Wales batsmen in their match against the Australian servicemen players, who have toured England and India…

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Boxing

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.—Joe Grant, 9.9, out- pointed Terry O'Toole, 9.13, at Sydney Stadium last night. In the second fight, Art Davis 10.3,…

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Cricket Grafton Club Retains Lead

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 3

With a narrow win over Southgate, Grafton retained the lead in the Clarence River Cricket Association fixtures, the…

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Greyhound Racing Gay Reilly Confirms Previous Form At Grafton

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1946 · page 4

Ulmarra-owned and trained Gay Reilly confirmed the form shown at his previous appearance and again was too pacy for Big Key when these two fought out the finish of the Special Stake at the Grafton greyhound races on Saturday night…

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Boxing. Mundine to Box at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 2

The South Grafton Park Improvements Committee will stage its second night of boxing, contests on Friday, at 8 p.m…

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Five Years' Cricket Programme

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Tues.—It is expected that proposals for the 30-hour tests between England and Australia played, over five days in…

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Mid-Week Racing By June Next

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—Members of, the State caucus subcommittee appointed to review the Gaming and Betting Act are confident that…

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Bowls Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

The following competition games have been set down by the committee Tor Saturday:— Boulevard Green: Final of the…

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Clarence Fishermen For Sydney Rugby League Club

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

Clarence River fisherman Frank Mulville has signed on with St. George, a Sydney first grade Rugby League club, for the coming football season…

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Programme Of Test Cricket

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.—The Imperial Cricket Council approved of the five years' programme of test cricket…

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What's on in Racing? Bernborough 10.2 in Futurity

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

Bernborough won't have any pull in weight over Victoria's young sprinting star, Royal Gem, in the Futurity Stakes. Each will…

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