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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Swimming Baths Tam Worth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Tamworth Municipal Council, at its mooting, decided to accept the offer of the New South Wales Government to make an annual contribution…

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Cricket Team

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

The following will represent Whittingham v. Militia at Whittingham on Saturday:—N. Hawkins, 0. Walker, B. Foden, T. Fitton, J. Haggart, D…

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Aberdeen Tennis Tournament

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

The 21-stroke tournament promoted for the benefit of the funds for the railway employees' tennis court was concluded on Saturday last…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

A committee meeting, of the Methodist Tennis Club was held on Wednesday night. Mr R. J. Tulloch presided over a good attendance. It was…

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Dungog Tennis Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Thu annual meeting of the above will be held at 8 p.m. on Wednesday next at the Globe Cafe…

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Boxing Bout Awarded to Palmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

An immense crowd at the Sydney Stadium on Monday night witnessed the long-waited bout between Ambrose Palmer, 12.6, light-heavy-weight…

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Cessnock Swimming Club. Handicaps for

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club will continue its point score competitions in the Municipal Baths on Sunday morning. A 75 metres han-…

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Golf Club-annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Aberdeen Golf Club was held on Tuesday night. Mr. J. Grinham (President) occupied the chair, and…

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Golf Club—annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the Aberdeen Golf Club was held on Tuesday night. Mr. J. Grinham (President) occupied the chair, and…

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Benefit Cricket Match

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

A benefit cricket match will be tendered to Mr George Slater, of Whittingham, at St. Patrick's Sports Ground, on Sunday, 15th. March. Mr Slater was…

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Swimming Carnival at Newcastle Successful Singleton Competitors

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

More than 1000 school pupils attended the combined secondary schools' annual swimming carnival, conducted on Wednesday at the Ocean Baths by…

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BOWLS Dungog Wins the Red Pennant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

Dungog pennant team visited Singleton on Saturday last to meet Muswell-brook, the winners of the Upper Hunter Zone, and completed their…

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Scone Golf Club Successful Season

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

One of the most successful seasons in the long history of the Scone Golf Club was experienced during the 1935-36 period. This…

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Sporting Turf. Singleton Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4

The following weights have been issued for Singleton races on Monday next, 9th March:— Maiden Handicap, 4 furlongs…

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BOXING Petersen to Defend Title LONDON, March 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 9

Jack Peterson will defend his British and Empire heavy weight titles against Jock McAvoy, British middle weight champion, at Ear[?]scourt…

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Inter-club Swimming Carnival Singleton and Cessnock Clubs Compete

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

There was a fair attendance at the Singleton Municipal Baths last night when Singleton and Cessnock held their first inter-club swimming…

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Local and General. No Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

Owing to the rain no cricket was played in the McMaster shield competition at the week-end. The following players have been…

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CRICKET Interesting Position Hunter Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 9

With only five afternoons left to complete the Hunter River Cricket Association 's competitions, each day 's play will be of Interest, for…

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Dungog and District Tennis Association Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

The Annual General meeting of the Dungog and District Tennis Association was held in the Globe Cafe on Wednesday night, when Mr. C. T…

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"B" Grade Cricket Final. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

Sir,—On behalf of the Broke Cricket Club I would like to air our views, through your columns, of the proposal of the Singleton District Cricket…

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