Branxton Golf Club. Annual Meeting. (Contributed.)
The annual meeting of the Branxton Golf Club was held at the club house in Cessnock Road, Branxton. The president, Mr Paul Williams,…
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Singleton District SWIMMING Muswellbrook Carnival Hook Brilliant Singleton
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G. Wilkinson and I. Bailey defeated Hawkins and Whitfield 21-17 in a Hunter River District Bowling Association championship pairs match…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bowls Title Rink Championship Country Week Carnival Sydney
With a record number of [?] terms, which wm 85 store then the previous highest four’s [?] competition to New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Sands Scores 10th Successive Victory at Newcastle Newcastle
The promising Newcastle welterweight, Ritchie Sands (10.5) scored his 10th successive victory when he knocked out Tommy Parchant (10.1), of Sydney, 1min, 35secs, after their scheduled 10 rounds fight commenced. It was his third…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country Week Bowls in Sydney Singleton Fours Engaged. Sydney
A record entry of 776 players or 194 fours took part to-day in the country fours championship of New South Wales on 12 metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Badge Grade Night Tennis at Cessnock CESSNOCK
The badge grade singles night, tennis championships conducted by the Cessnock Tennis Association, was won by H. Gray at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clubs Corner Greyhound Racing Unity of Control Sydney
At a conference in Sydney [?] Saturday, [?] is of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athletics
The champion athlete, Brian Dunn, has been discharged from the militia as unfit. Dunn, who has run 100 yards in 9 6-10secs., equal to…
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About twenty members of the local swimming club journeyed to Muswellbrook on Saturday by 'bus to represent Cessnock at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Rugby League Team
Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club will be without the services of E. O'Brien this year, that player having entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Visit Ellalong Swimming Pool
A few days ago Ellalong swimming baths were visited by about a hundred officers, N.C.O.'s, and men from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Muswellbrook Carnival Country Records
The State country swimming championships were held at the White Memorial Baths, Muswellbrook, on Saturday night before a record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gazette Notice Maitland Swimming Baths
The following notice appears in the Government Gazette over the signature of Mr. L. O. Martin, Minister for Works and Local Government :…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Union Competitions for 1940
The council of the New South Wales Rugby Union last night decided to carry on with the grade competitions in the 1940 season, unions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting. Lawn Tennis
V. B. McGrath celebrated his 24th birthday by winning three titles in the Northern Suburbs lawn tennis championships on Saturday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Bowls Mid-week Final
With no competition fixtures on Saturday Kurri Kurri bowlers took the opportunity of playing the final of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls. Locals' Success in Sydney
Muswellbrook's bowlers had a run of successes on the first day of the Country Week Carnival which opened in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Turf Wicket
The second dance in aid of the turf wicket fund was held in the Globe Cafe on Friday evening, and £3/9/ was realised by the effort. The fund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby League Narvo Appointed Coach NEWCASTLE
Northern Suburbs Rugby League Club, Newcastle, has reappointed H. Narvo as coach for the season. Narvo was appointed coach of…
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