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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Shire Golf Links Tourist Inducement Bureau Suggestion

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 August 1946 · page 9

SHIRE golf links as a future attraction for tourists were mentioned at the August meeting of the Colo Shire Council…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 12

On Saturday, Stratford took a rink to Lakemba and again returned a winning card. Pearson, who played in number three position, was in…

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Cricket Begins October 5 Annual Meeting Decision Some Rules Altered Registrations to Be in by September 20

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 1

PLAY in the district cricket competitions this season will begin on October 5, and names of clubs and players for…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 5

As forecast in these columns some time since, Rydalmere bowlers have improved to such a degree that only a margin of 10 was between them…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 4

Result of a race from Kempsey (214 miles) conducted by the Riverstone Homing Pigeon Society on August 24, when 10 members…

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Tennis Draw for

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

Following is the draw for Saturday's contests in the H.D.T.A. Championships and Tournaments:—A GRADE…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 September 1946 · page 11

The main feature of the week-end bowling was the club's disappointment when the four rinks from Lakemba did not put in an appearance…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 7

With the scalps of Camden and Waratahs now in their bag, the Windsor bowlers have developed the habit of lowering the colours of most know. Camden, with three strong rinks in charge of interstate player Evans, was rather easily beaten on…

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Tennis Draw for

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 6

Following is the draw for this Saturday in the H.D.T.A. Championships and Tournaments:—A GRADE…

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CRICKET Competition Begins October 5

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 4

WITH 25 teams entered and graded into four divisions, the 1946-47 Competition of the Hawkesbury District Cricket…

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Bowls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 7

The Windsor bowlers were decidedly out of touch on Saturday, when they visited Camden with three rinks and suffered a very severe drubbing…

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Cricket Scores

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 7

Attention of cricket clubs is directed to the requirements to be observed to have scores published this season. Details must…

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Cricket Club Officers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 October 1946 · page 7

The following office-bearers were elected by the North Richmond Cricket Club for the 1946-47 season:— Patron, Mr. N. C. C…

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Cricket Scores

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 4

Attention of cricket clubs is directed to the requirements to be observed to have scores published this season. Details must…

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Cricket Draw For Season 1946-47

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 7

There will be no play on 14th December or 1st March because of the Test matches. In each of the grades there will be two rounds to be…

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Pigeon Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 October 1946 · page 8

Result of Riverstone Club race from South Graf ton (300 miles) on September 28, when seven members sent 35 birds: J. Haynes (1095 yds…

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Re-opening of Golf Course Richmond Council to Call Public Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1946 · page 3

TO test public feeling on a suggestion for the council to reopen the former golf course at Richmond, the Richmond…

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Pigeon Racing Successful Season Concludes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 November 1946 · page 9

The 1946 racing season has drawn to a close, and the members of the Riverstone Homing Pigeon Society are unanimous in declaring it a very…

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Boat Club News Good Racing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 5

Well, the speed boats raced again i on Sunday, and provided a very nice afternoon's entertainment. The seven events staged were…

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Municipal Golf Course Richmond Council Decision Will Restore District Asset

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 November 1946 · page 1

FOLLOWING an enthusiastic public meeting on the subject, called by the council, some few days earlier, Richmond Council at its last meeting unanimously decided…

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