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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Port Kembla Races

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 2

Increased prize money has been added to the programme of the Port Kembla race meeting for Saturday next October 31st…

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FOOTBALL. North West Wollongong Visit Lithgow

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 13

Last Friday the afternoon train took away from Wollongong a happy and delighted crowd of soccer footballers, bound for Lithgow, to play a…

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Bowls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the South Coast Bowling Association was held at Woonona on Saturday last, delegates being present from Moss Vale, Nowra, Berry, Kiama,…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 13

While on the Woonona Bowling Club's green, the grand old Woonona bowler of 86 summers discussed with the young Australian bowlers, the…

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Port Kembla Rugby League

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 11

The annual reunion of the Port Kembla Rugby League was held in the Memorial Hall, Port Kemlola. There was a large number of players from all parts…

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Wollongong Golf Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 18

"The annual meeting was held on Wednesday evening. The Report The report, stated that during the…

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Races. Wollongong Racecourse

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 4

Sports will be specially catered for at the Wollongong racecourse to-morrow (Saturday), when the Port Kembla Racing Club will conduct a race meeting…

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Golf. Wollongong Club. Annual Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 11

The twenty seventh annual meeting of the Wollongong Golf Club was held in theo Wollongong Council Chambers on Wednesday night the president (Mr…

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Cricket. I.D.C.A.

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 18

The second ties of games in the first round of both the First and Second grade competitions were commenced last Saturday with the…

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Bowls

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1925 · page 2

Three rinks from Kiama will visit Wollongong on Saturday next, 7th instant. Players desirous of making the trip are requested to give their names…

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Bowls

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 November 1925 · page 3

The following players have been selected to go to Wollongtong on Saturday next, the bus leaving at 1 p.m. Sharp:—Walker, Chairman, Ryan,…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 25

At the invitation of the Wollongong Bowling Club, twelve of the Randwick Hospital inmates for returned soldiers, visited Wollongong…

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Bowls. (My Jack)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 6

At the invitation of the Wollongong Bowling Club, twelve of the inmates from Randwick Hospital for returned soldiers visited Wollongong on…

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Golf. Wollongong Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 11

To-morrow (Saturday) play will be commenced for the Club Championship, and keen interest is being taken by members in the event…

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Bulli Golf Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 11

Mr Waddell, Hon. Secretary, informs us the Club is now starting out on a definite basis, with preliminaries receiving attention, and the links are open…

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Port Kembla Races

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 6

Delightful weather prevailed for the Port Kembla Race Club's meeting on the Wollongong course on Saturday afternoon. The Club had put on very…

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Cricket. Thirroul Defeats Bulli

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 November 1925 · page 6

What a victory—innings and 233 runs! Thirroul closed the previous Saturday with 6 wickets for 337 and Bulli had 5 down for 54. Resuming last Saturday…

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Bowls

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 17

Wollongong Club are inviting the Englishmen, now in Tasmania, to visit the South Coast. A club has been formed at…

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Bicycle Racing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 18

South Coast Cycle Club held a race on the Port Kembla road last Saturday, which attracted eighteen riders. Results: A. Manning 1st, J…

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Austinmer Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 November 1925 · page 17

The final of the Mixed Doubles' Handicap took place on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Mr. E. Woods and Miss E. Smith (rec. 15)…

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