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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1945

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Junior Rugby League Entries for a Grade Competition

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

The “Maitland district Junior Rugby League last night, at its annual meeting, decided to call for entries for four grades in the…

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"Wanderers" Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Muswellbrook "Wanderers" Football Club, it was decided to arrange for a match to be played on…

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Ladies' Swimming

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

Winners of events conducted on Monday afternoon by the Ladies' Swimming Club were M. Lancaster, M. Henry and P. Langsford…

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Two Play Two Grades Singleton Rugby League

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

SINGLETON Wed. — The Singleton and District Highly Football League, has decided that all nominations will closs on March…

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Grading Of Branxton Tennis Players

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 4

Branxton Sports Club tennis grading committee has issued the following gradings in respect of club players for the 1945 programme…

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Maitland Draw Greyhound Racing on

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 5

The draw tor the greyhound meeting at Maitland on Saturn say is as follows: Novice Qualifying Stake, 440…

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Football Matters General Items Before League

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

Applications are being called toy Singleton and District Football League for teams to enter A and B grade competitions, and,…

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Week-end Cricket Last Match in A-grade Draw

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

Saturday next will mark the end of the series of A grade matches in the second competition conducted during the…

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Bowls

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

The following will play Toronto at National Park on Saturday: Brown, Childs, Cobcroft, Dorse. Edstein, Feeney J. Foot, Hain Hammond, E. Holwell…

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Kurri Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 3

KURRI Thursday.—In Kurri Kurri Bowling Club sin [?] semi-final on Saturday R. Wells will meet J. MacRae. On Sunday the…

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Bowls

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

At West Maitland on Saturday last, Dungog was extended to the utmost to defeat West Maitland in the 11th round of the Red Pennant…

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Cessnock Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

The Cessnock Red Pennant team was defeated by Lorn No. 1, at Lorn, on Saturday, 64-45. There are only, two games to be, played in this section…

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Kurri Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

The Kurri "Blue" Pennant team won on Saturday, at Bast Maitland. the Blue Pennant, after 10 years constantly "knocking at the door." This season's…

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Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Cessnock District Tennis Association was held on March 4th, at the Association's club rooms. The meeting was well attended…

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Bowls. Championship Pairs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

Two games were played in the championship pairs competition on Saturday afternoon, and victories were registered by J. Holdsworth-W. Berry…

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Last Night's Swimming Results

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5

Several club championships and handicaps were decided at the Cessnock Baths last night. Results:— Senior men's 50 metres handicap: H…

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Wollombi Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

A patriotic race meeting will be run , off on the Wollombi course on Saturday, April 21st. An energetic committee has been formed, and Secretary…

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Northern High Schools Combined Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

The annual swimming carnival of the combined Northern High Schools took place at Maitland Olympic Pool on Wednesday. The schools…

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Eureka Cricket Team

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

Eureka cricket team to play Quorrobolong on Sunday (bus to leave Farr's corner at 10 a.m.): is E. Chalklay, K. Chalklay, T. Bourke. H. Cowan, E…

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Maitland District Junior Rugby League. Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

Delegates from Abermain, Kurri Kurri, Grata, Branxton, Morpeth, East Maitland, Maitland, Homeville and Beresfield attended the annual meeting…

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