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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Municipality of Cessnock Closing of Swimming Baths Tuesday Next

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 10

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that of the Municipal Swimming Pool will be open on Tuesday next, the 28th instant, the night…

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Saturday's Sport List of Events CRICKET

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 4

Further games in Hunter Riyer District Cricket Association's competitions in all grades; another series of games in Maitland Friendly Cricket…

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CRICKET Hunter Competitions To-morrow's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

The second day of the first grade matches In the Hunter River District Cricket Association's competition appears to be…

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FOOTBALL Junior Players. Morpeth—e. Maitland Thornton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1936 · page 7

Mr. Fred Feuwick president over a large gathering at a general meeting held last night to consider the proposals of the…

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BOWLS Quirindi Pennants QUIRINDI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 11

The first pennant games are at Quirindi on Anniversary Day (January 27) against West Tamworth, commencing at 2 p.m. The following rinks have…

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BOWLS Pennant Competitions To-day's Play

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 7

Summer weather prevailed this afternoon when tho Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue and red pennant competitions were…

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Kensington Races Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 8

The postponed Kensington meeting from Wednesday next will now be held on Monday, February 17. Nominations will close on February 10…

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British Football London, January 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 11

In the Association League, Third Division, Northern Section, competition. Barrow and Hartlepool united plated a draw, 1 goal all…

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CRICKET Gresford Association Special Meeting Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 10

A special meeting of the Allyn and Paterson River District cricket Association was held in the rooms of the East Gresford, School of Arts…

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The Home is Women's Domain A Mayfair Notebook Preparing for a Victorian Year—-The Youngest Foreign Office Hostess—-Dress Jewellery—-Spring on the Riviera—- Flower Bowls. . -

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1936 · page 5

There has been little reason or excuse for the various revivals of Victorian fashions which we have Known during the past few years. Yet, every…

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BOWLS East Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 5

Two rounds of the Hunter River district rink elimination competition were played on East Maitland Park bowling green in sweltering heat…

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Bowls Notes Lorn Park Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 7

As predicted in last week's notes the position of the leaders in the Monday night competition was slightly altered, K. Taylor and L. J. Scobie…

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BOWLS West Maitland Leads Blue Pennants

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 8

As a result of Saturday's games in the Hunter River District Bowling Association's blue pennant competition, West Maitland…

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Rugby League Changed Itinerary English Team Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 7

Members of the Australian Rugby League Board of Control are considering the question of an alteration in the [?] of the English team…

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BOXING Moroney Beats Cook Newcastle Bout Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 8

The Kurri Kurri boxer, Teddy Moroney (9.3) outpointed Ron Cook (9.11) in the main boxing contest over 12 rounds at the Newcastle…

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FOOTBALL Game in Britain Cup Competitions London, January 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 7

The fourth round of the Association Cup, and the first round of the Scotch Cup was played to-day. Many matches were…

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CESSNOCK Hunter River Cricket UNITED v. East End Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 January 1936 · page 5

The deferred Hunter River A Grade Cricket match between Cessnock United and East End was played on the Cessnock…

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Council's Swimming Pool Popular

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

The swimming pool beneath Cooreei Bridge, recently prepared by the Dungog Municipal Council for the convenience of the people of Dungog is…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 2

To represent Tiligra v. Dusodie at Dusodie on Saturday next:—V. and T. Rumbel, G., B. and W. Fisher, F. and L. Middlebrook, E. Walters, A. Blows,…

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Tennis in Germany Berlin, January 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1936 · page 9

Malfrey and Stedman (New Zealand) defeated Bouss[?] and Gentien (France) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5, in the finals of the German covered courts…

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