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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1936

4,831 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 242

Football

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

On Sunday afternoon a team including a number of youthful players. journeyed to Murru[?]ndi. for a practice match. Up to half-time…

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Night Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The different night tennis competitions being conducted at Hardy's court under the auspices of the Aberdeen Tennis Association, have now…

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Football Social

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

Due to counter-attractions a football social held in the Memorial Hall on Monday night drew only a moderate attendance. Non-dancers were…

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Raymond Terrace Golf

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

The golfing fare provided during the week end took the form of a "Stableford Mixed Four Ball" which provided a very interesting afternoon's golf. Points are…

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Singleton Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 9

Newcastle Tattersall's Club's in conjuction with the Singleton Racing Club, will hold a race meeting on the Whittingham course on Monday, May…

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Rugby Union Newcastle Players State Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

The Newcastle Union has accepted the proposal that the New South Wales team should break its journey to Brisbane to play a match at…

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Dog Racing Maitland Meeting Observandy Wins

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 9

The Leeton dog, Observandy, had a hollow victory in the Bolwarra Stakes, the principal event at last night's Maitland…

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Proposed Boxing Af BATHS Architect Advises Against Proposal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 3

It is doubtful if the proposal to empty the Municipal swimming pool during the winter months and hold boxing…

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Night Tennis Maitland Competition Match Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 9

Stuarts and Ardaths played a close game in the ladies doubles match last night when the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis…

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FOOTBALL. Merriwa Joins Upper Hunter Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

At a meeting of the committee of the Mcrriwa Football Club on Tuesday night last, it was unanimously decided, to enter the "Upper Hunter competition…

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Rain Insurance for Season Football Proposal

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

A proposal for insuring a season's matches against rain has been made to the New South Wales Rugby Union. The cover suggested is for the whole…

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The Races of Mankind. As Illusrated with Stamps

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 6

(A lecture delivered before the Cessnock Philatclic Society by Mr. W. F. Spragg, of West Maitland)…

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Fatality at Cricket Ground. Workman Killed. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

Charles Johnson was killed at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, when a jib-crane on top of the new stand fell, hurtling a dog-box about 60 feet…

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Easter Tennis Tournament. Draw for Friday's Play. (Other Matches to Be Arranged)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

9 a.m.—T. Clark v F. Sams; G. Shead v N. Ward; H. Aisbett v. Dr. McKellar; Fry v Carroll; Doyle v Gibbons; Nicholson v Donnelly; Reade…

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A.J.C. Racing Carnival Final Gallops for Doncaster and Cup. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

Good gallops were a feature of today's final try-outs for the Doncaster and Sydney Cup. Most gallops were done on the B grass track…

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Man Killed at Sydney Cricket Ground Man of Crane Falls. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 2

Charles Johnson was killed at Sydney Cricket Ground to-day when the jib of a crane on top of the new stand fell, hurling the dog-box about 60 feet to…

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Pre Acceptance Review of Randwick Races the Doncaster Queenslander Chosen Peter Pan for Plate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 9

Regular Bachelor, the Queens-land galloper, who rules as favourite for the Doncaster Handicap, is selected for that race, and, barring…

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Workman Fatally Hurt at Sydney Cricket Ground orkman COLLAPSED Jib of Crane 50 ft Fall Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

Charles Johnson, of Mortdale, was fatally hurt, and John Rutledge, of Kensington, was injured during an…

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