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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1946

1,186 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 60

Increasing Interest In Tennis Club

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.—The secretary of the Coff's Harbour Tennis Club (Mr. G. Hudson) reports a remarkable revival of…

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L.c. Cricket Association Council Meeting

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 2

A meeting of the Lowoy Ciarenee Cricket Association was held at Gicse's Rooms, Maclean, on Thursday night. The President, Mr. H. Watson,…

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Lower Clarence Cricket Association

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 5

MACLEAN, Mon.—At a meeting of the Lower Clarence Cricket Association the president (Mr. H. Watson) presided. Mr. C. McKinnon reported that the…

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Bowls. Coff's Pair Has Win in First Round

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 5

In the first round of the district pairs championship at Coff's Harbour during the week-end, T. Gleeson and M. Eyles (Coff's…

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Nomination Date Altered For Grafton Races

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 5

The secretary of the Clarence River Jockey Club stated yesterday afternoon that permission had been granted by the A.J.C. for…

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Use Of Showground For Football

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 3

An application for the use of the Grafton Showground for football, submitted by the South Grafton Football Club, was…

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Bonalbo Races Off

Daily Examiner · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 5

The acting secretary of the Northern Rivers Racing Association (Miss K. O'Mara) was advised yesterday that the Bonalbo race meeting scheduled for…

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Dorrigo Football Club Successful Year Revealed Cup Football Favoured

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

There was a gathering of 23 enthusiasts at the annual meeting of the Dorrigo Football Club held on 8th inst., chaired by…

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Tennis Ulong Defeats Megan

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

On Sunday 9th. Ulong journeyed to Megan and played tennis, emerging victors by 10 sets 68 games to Megan's 2 sets 45 games. With the…

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Dorrigo Tennis Club Opening Day—march 10th Fees Due

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The new committee for 1946 met at the Club House on February 3rd. Personnel to control and organise tournaments, matches or regular…

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Night Swimming Desired By Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 4

The Graf ton Amateur Swimming Club last night decided to ask the Grafton City Council to re-consider a decision not to…

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BOXING. Inverell Boxer To Appear At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 4

The promoters of the boxing tournament scheduled for March 8, who are raising funds for the improvement of McKittrick Park Sports Ground, have…

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Cricket Brushgrove V. Tyndale Cricket Final

The Clarence River Advocate · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

The final of the Lower Clarence Cricket Association's competition wa commenced at Maclean on Saturday between Tyndale and Brusi[?]…

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Big Crowds at Night Trotting and Coursing

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.—Night trotting and coursing meetings in Sydney last night attracted 36,000 people. At Harold Park dogs, a record…

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Lower Clarence Cricket Competition Final

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 6

Great interest is being centred in the match between Tyndale and Brushgrove, the finalists in the L.C. competition, which…

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GOLF. Coff's Harbour Has Increase In Membership

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 6

COFF'S HARBOUR, Sun.—The annual meeting of the Coff's Harbour Golf Club was held at the club house on Friday night, the…

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Tennis. Opening Day at Grafton City Courts

Daily Examiner · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 5

Fifty-four players were present at the opening day of the Grafton City Club on Saturday. A draw for partner tournament…

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SWIMMING. South Grafton Challenged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

The president of the Grafton Amateur Swimming Club, Mr. W. R. Weiley, is taking to the South Grafton Amateur Swimming…

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Great Grandmother in Bowls Carnival

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—A. great-grandmother from Newcastle played in to-day's fours section of the N.S.W. women's country…

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Disappointment in Tennis Circles

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—There is widespread disappointment felt in Britain at the Australian Lawn Tennis Council's decision not to…

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