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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1946

2,726 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 137

Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

Football players and all interested in the popular game are invited to attend a meeting at the School of Arts on Friday next at 8 p.m. Mr. Roy…

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Title Boxing Bout

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY Tuesday—Mr. H. Miller, manager of Sydney Stadium, announced that Jack Kirkham Alan Westbury would meet…

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Dungog Golf Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Dungog Golf Club will be held at the Globe Cafe on Monday, 18th inst., at 8 p.m…

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Rugby League Draw for First Bound

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

The draw far the first round of the Newcastle competition, which starts on April 13th, was announced at the meeting of the Newcastle League…

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Football. Pearce Falconer As Coach

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 4

Pearce Falconer, one time member of the Muswellbrook team, has been appointed non-playing coach to the Waratah-Mayfield first grade team…

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No Dog Racing Till March 23

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

The next greyhound meeting at Maitland will lie on Saturday. March; 23. The track, taken - up for the ,show, will not be re-laid…

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Ladies' Swimming

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

Keen competition prevailed in the weekly point-score competitions conducted by the Ladies' Swimming Club on Monday afternoon. Results:…

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Electric Light Bowls

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

East Maitland electric light bowls to-night. All players not in competition game to provide name by 7.45. Mixed game Friday…

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Saturday's Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

Matches in the A grade cricket competition commenced last Saturday will be finalised on Saturday next, and there will be only…

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Muswellbrook Golf Club’s Proposal

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

MUSWELLBROOK Wed.— Members of the Municipal Council and Messrs. H. W. Bra[?] N. A. Hallday. C. R. Martell,…

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Inter-town Swimming Contest Maitland and Cessnock Stars Here To-morrow Night

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

Second stage of the triangular inter—town swimming contests will take place here to-morrow night, when representatives…

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Extravagant with Expenditure Football Secretary Censures League Committee

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 3

The Secretary of Singleton and District Rugby Football League (Mr. Phil McMahon), in his report to the annual…

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Women’s Bowls Titles

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Women's Country Week. bowling carnival concluded yesterday, with Mrs Wishhey’s risk from New…

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Victory Football Dance AT Homeviile

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 3

A large crowd attended the Victory Dance sponsored by the Homeviile Junior Rugby League Club on Tuesday, evening in St…

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McCarten’s Big Racing Team

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 5

MELBOURNE Thurs. — Randwick trainer, M. McCarfen, has another four yearlings in his big racing team following the…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 8
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On Saturday last, both Pennant teams were at home. The Blues were opposed to Lorn and the Reds played Lorn also. The game between the…

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Coalfields Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

Billy Roberta, of Kurri Kurri, who punched his opponent into submission in half a round at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, might go…

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Swimming Carnival Postponed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

Last night's heavy rain caused the postponement of the triangular swimming contest at the Singleton baths between…

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Swimming Carnival Dungog Triumphs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

The Interf-Town Swimming Carnival, organised by the committee of the Dungog-Stroud Memorial Ambulance, which was held at Stroud last…

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