Long Wait In Rain By Cricket Fans
Daily Examiner · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Saturday.—More than 2000 people waited outside the Sydney Cricket Ground in heavy rain from 10 o'clock this morning until 2.30, when it was announced there would be no play in the Test match…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 3
Because the golf links had been sold, the South Grafton Golf Club had been forced to sell its club house and assets,…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 5
COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.—Mr. Roger Sturgess, secretary of the Coff's Harbour Tennis Club, stated this morning that…
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Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 5
It was decided at a meeting of the Clarence River Cricket Association held, in the School of Arts, South Grafton, Monday…
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Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 4
Because of the condition of the Maclean cricket ground, the Lower Clarence Cricket Association has informed Orara District…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 2
LISMORE, Wed.—A Grafton schoolgirl, M. Smith, has gained selection in the primary schools swimming team to represent Far…
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Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 8
It's nearly here—the opening date of the football season! In another ten days the serious training begins under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOWLS South Grafton Club
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 2
Owing to the South Grafton Bowling Club green being unfit to play on last week-end, the games as set down in the…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 5
The Grafton Greyhound Club will present a 10-race programme on Saturday night. Good fields will line up and close contests…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 6
COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.—The secretary of the Coff's Harbour Jetty Tennis Club advised that membership in that body is…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 5
LONDON, Thurs.—Beaten, but not disgraced, is the fairest comment upon the English team at the conclusion of the Tests, says the…
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Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3
COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.—The Coff's Harbour A Grade competition will concluded on Saturday when Coff's Harbour will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET Coff's To Meet Clearance River In Zone Game
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3
COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.—The Coff's Harbour and Clarence [?] Associations will meet at Coff's Harbour on Sunday in the…
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Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 6
Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire are both addicts of the Sport of Kings and like to rib each other about their horses. One morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vote For A Swimming Pool Site
Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 2
TO-DAY the municipal electors of Grafton have the opportunity to vote on an issue which has long held pride of place as Grafton's most contentious. Between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., polling papers will ask electors a simple question: Which of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOOTBALL. Bellinger River Rugby League
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5
It was decided at the annual meeting of the Bellinger River Rugby Football League, with delegates present from all affiliated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Patrick Boxing Again
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Sun.—Vic Patrick is boxing again following an injury to his left hand. The injury has cleared up almost immediately,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?]Ench Tennis Final
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 2
LYONS, Sun.—In the final of the French covered courts tennis championships, Borotra beat the Swede, Johannson, 6-4,…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 2
NEW YORK, Sunday.—Jack Jack Kramer defeated Ron Falkenburg in the final of the national indoor tennis…
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Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—After being outboxed in the early rounds, the American negro, Glint Miller, 9.1, stopped the Victorian…
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