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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1918

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Jerry's Plains Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 October 1918 · page 8

Following are the weights allotted for the various events to be run at Jerry's Plains Races to-day, (Saturday:—…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 October 1918 · page 7

The official opening of the Maitland Bowling Club's green took place last Saturday afternoon in perfect weather. The pavilion, which has been shifted to a position facing both…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 2

A match was played at Rosedale on Saturday between the local club and Singleton Belvideres, resulting in a win for the visitors. Belvideres scored 127 (W. Stewart…

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Control of Racing. Queensland Government's Intentions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 3

In the Queensland legislative Assembly, Mr. Gillies assistant Minister for Justice. announced the intention of the Government next session to introduce legislation to give…

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Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

The following are the fixtures for Cessnock District Cricket Association, starting November 2, Open Grade…

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Bowls. Hunter River District Bowling Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 7

A meeting of the executive committee of the above association was held in the association's rooms, West Maitland, on Wednesday night. Mr. F. W. Dimmock…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 8

The following will represent the Singleton Cadet Club in the return match against Branxton Cadets at the Grammar School to-day (Saturday), at…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 2

Singleton bowlers who desire to form a rink to accompany the President of the Hunter River District Association on the journey to Sydney, to play at…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 2

The Singleton rink chosen to accompany the President's team to play at Mosman on November 11 is constituted as follows: H. S. Robinson, W. Glover,…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 7

Maitland Bowing Club was be [?] with a visit of six rinks from Wickham Club next Saturday. The following players have been selected to represent the home team:—…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 7

Yesterday the six selected skippers for the Northern District's Bowling Association pennant competition completed the picking of the team of represent the club, and were hard…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 2

At a special meeting of the commit fee of the Singleton Bowling Club on Thursday night to consider the question of selecting teams for the forthcoming…

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Heddon Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 5

Elsewhere the programme for Hoddon Jockey Club races, to be held on the 23rd inst., is published, Five races are included, the prize money for which ranges from £30 to…

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Cricket. Robins v CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 November 1918 · page 7

The South Maitland District Cricket Association's competition opened on Saturday Robins met Cessnock on the Maitland Park and won by 210 runs. Batting first, they quickly…

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Bowls. Newcastle v. MAITLAND

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 7

Yesterday a strong rink, captained by Mr. Leslie Arnott, of the Newcastle City Club, met a team from the Maitland Bowling Club on the park in perfect weather, and after a most…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 7

The following players will represent East Greta v. Ekert's team at East Greta next Saturday, November 9:—C. Tiedeman, P. Byrne, J. Tiedeman, R. Penfold. C. Hosking, N…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 7

The usual monthly committee meeting was hold last evening, with a full attendance, every member being present [?] of business was expeditiously put through by the president…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 7

"Robins" versus Ellalong, at Ellalong.—K. Mosman, F. Raision, A. Browne, W. Greenwood, R. Vickery, B. Baxter, W. Vickery, A, Dodds, O. Enright, R. Mepham, M…

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Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 7

The following nominations have been received in connection with the Wallsend Jockey Club's race meeting on Saturday, November 16:—…

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Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 7

The Newcastle Jockey Club's November meeting will be held on its ppular course at Broadneadow to-morrow. With fine weather of which there is every…

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