Noisy Protest Decision Disagreed With Greyhound Racing
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 11
Following the posting of the number of Master Vale as the winner of the Louth Park Stake at last night’s greyhound meeting at Maitland, there was a hostile demonstration…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 11
Officials [?] the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association are concerned about the apathy tennis players in this district…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 7
Following is the draw for the Newcastle [?] Club’s greyhound meeting to be held on Hamilton Speedway next…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 7
Coming from a fair way back at the home turn, Sethia finished strongly to win the Flying Handicap at Newcastle today. Jan, from Cessnock, who also cams home well, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sport & Sportsmen in the Sportlight of the Week. Swimming. Country Championships. CRICKET: Muswellbrook, Bowman Park, Wybong Greyhound Racing: V. George, W. Baker, Z. Elliott. BOWLS: K. Brown, J. B. Martyr, E. Peel. SWIMMING
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 6
All roads will lead to the White Memorial Baths on Saturday afternoon and night, when the New South Wales Country Championships' Carnival will…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
Owing to the large number of swimmers present at the baths last night, the programme which was to have been conducted…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 7
The swimming championships which have just been concluded have as expected proved a triumph for Rodney Button, who has won no less…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
The local club held a special meeting in the Australia Theatre last Sunday morning. Mr. L. Higgs (president) was in the chair. The…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 2
On Sunday night the Northumberland Court will hold a very large crowd of tennis enthusiasts to witness the finals of the championships…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 10
Lambton is to visit paxton on Sunday next, and thus return the friendly game by the latter on Anniversary Day, which…
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Singleton Argus · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 7
The following players have been selected to play for Nundah C.C. v. Snelling's C.C. on Albion Park on Saturday at 1.55 p.m. sharp: H…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
Weston United teams for to-morrow are:—A. Grade v. Northern Division, at Weston: C. Hill, T…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 10
Congewai put up the highest single innings score yet recorded this season in beating Laguna, who have now completed…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1
The annual meeting of the Muswellbrook District Tennis Association which was to have been held on Wednesday last has been postponed to…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1
Kurri bowlers will hold their second electric light competition at the local green on Thursday, February 22…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
The usual monthly meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the school on Wednesday, 7th inst. Cr. R. Zeininger (president)…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
The referee was hooted by supporters of both men when he declared a draw between Joe Delaney, of West Maitland, and Bobby Rivers at…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
Cessnock night tennis fixtures for next week are:—Tuesday night: Kerwin'd v. Lambert's, Sports v. Havershandys…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1
The big swimming carnival will be played-in by the Muswellbrook Band to-morrow night at 7 o'clock, v when the street march will…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 9
A conference between representatives of the Cessnock Rugby League, the Cessnock Caledonian Soccer Club, and the…
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