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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1930

822 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 42

Rugby League. Mount Keira Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 27

The third grate match against 'Derra, which was to have been played on Saturday last, was abandoned, owing to the untimely death of a…

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Illawarra Racing Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 29

On Saturday last the Illawarra Racing Club conducted a meeting at Kembla Grange. There was a fair attendance and…

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Fernhill Football Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 16

Fernhill football club has made a good start this year and expects to accomplish much ere the season closes…

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Cricket Club's Concert

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

The splendid programme presented by the Corrimal Cricket Club at a concert in the School of Arts Hall, on Monday night last, was more…

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Rugby League. Port Kembla to Play Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 14

A trial match has been arranged between the Port Kembla and Wollongong 1st grade teams to take place at the Recreation Ground, Port Kembla,…

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Corrimal Rangers Football Club

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 10

Corrimal leave by 'bus at 3 a.m. in the morning for Aberdare. Team is as follows:—Dryburgh, Tonner (Capt.), Ward, Wilson, Cram, Tapp, Ireland,…

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Around the District. Coledale. Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 5

A good start was made in the football competition with three wins. The first team put up a Stirling performance to deafeat Corrimal 8-1. Dyer,…

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Cricket Mount Keira C.c

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 8

The club had a lean time during the competition just completed, and finished only sixth in the points table…

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Cricket. I.d.c.a

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 11

Competition fixtures for to-morrow First Grade—Final. Waratah v Wollongong, on…

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Kembla Grange Races. Meeting on Easter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 9

A programme of seven events has been drafted for the Keinbla Grange Races on Easter Saturday. The trot has been cut out, and another flat race…

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Bowls. Woonona Bowlers. Visit to Tooth's Brewery. Match Against the Staff

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

Last year members of the staff of Tooth & Co visited Woonona Bowling green, and, although defeated, that was atoned for by a friendly spirit, with…

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Kiama-Bombo Football Club

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 3

A meeting of the above Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday night the President, Mr. M. J. Kelly, in the chair. There was a good attendance…

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BOWLS. Port Kembla Visits Woonona

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

Members of the Port Kembla Bowling and Recreation Club visited Woonona during the week-end and spent an enjoyable time in the company of the…

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Kembla Grange Races. Big Entries for Saturday's Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

The Illawarra Racing Club will hold a race meeting on the Kembla Grange Course on Saturday next (Easter Saturday). Large entries have been…

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Cricket. First Gade Final. Waratah v. WOLLONGONG. Swan Bats Attractively

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 6

That the final match of the Illawarra District Cricket Association's 1st grade competition, between Wollongong and Waratah was surrounded by more than…

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Rugby League. Wollongong Visits Port Kembla. Old Rivals Meet for' First Time This Season. In A Great Practice Game

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 6

The great summer game, cricket, has officially packed up its traps anil pear, at Port Kembla, and has passed into recess, to await the arrival of a new…

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South Coast Rugby League

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 6

A meeting of the above League was held at Kiama on Friday night, the President (Mr. C. Rauch) in the chair. The following delegates were also…

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Kiama Tennis Club. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above Club, was held on Wednesday last in the School of Arts, Mr. J. M. Trevor in the chair. There was a good…

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Cricket Association. Final Meeting

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 April 1930 · page 2

A meeting to wind-up the Kiama District Cricket Association for this year was held in the School of Arts on Monday night. The President (Mr. A. W…

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Coursing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 April 1930 · page 15

Coursing enthusiasts will be well catered for at Kembla Grange on Monday. Mr. Ireland, of Brownsville…

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