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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Cricket South Coast Association

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 3

The Umpires Examination was held at Kiama School of Arts on Monday night when Messrs. Mintorn. Mackie; Holzhauser, Gray, Harmon…

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Cricket Council At Kiama

Kiama Independent · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 3

A meeting of the Illawarra Cricket Council was held at the Kiama School of Arts on Wednesday night when, in the absence of the…

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Racing

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 2

Silent Gundi, the race horse owned by Mr. Fred Duffy, of Gerringong. has been performing well at recent race meetings on the Far South…

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Bowls Country Week

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 6

A strong contingent of South Cast bowlers will journey to Sydney for the Country Week carnival commencing on Feb…

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Boy Scouts Swimming Carnival

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

Scouts and cubs of Keira District turned but in force at the Olympic Pool, Port Kembla, for their annual swimming…

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Rugby League Annual General Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 18

The Annual General meeting of the Illawarra District Rugby League was held in Central Chambers, Wollongong on Sunday. All Clubs in the…

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Tennis Wollongong Assn

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 6

South Coast Championships: Players are reminded that entries close next Monday for these events. Provision is made…

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Draw for To-night— Dapto Greyhound Races

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 18

Maidens to quality: Brownsvile (1): Valiant Star, Bill East, Mayfair Molly, Sunny Harvest, Min Murry, Yeomanry,…

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Cricket South Coast Association

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

The second last round of matches in the above Association's competition will be commenced this (Saturday) afternoon and are all of…

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Football Club

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 4

The Annual Meeting of the Gerringong Football Club was held in the pavilion at Jubilee Park on Tuesday night when the President…

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Rugby League

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 17

The balance sheet presented at the [?]6th. annual meeting of Illawarra District Rugby League disclosed receipts of £2890/10/9 and…

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Golf Wollongong Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 18

The annual meeting is being held on Tuesday March Stir and the president, Dr. R. D. Goldie, after 8 years in office, is not seeking…

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Cricket Gerringong Club

Kiama Independent · Saturday 26 February 1949 · page 3

Gerringong will continued their match against Kiama on the Kiama Showground this afternoon. With one down for 37, Keith Boxsell and…

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Football

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 4

Of interest to all football followers is the fact that at last the allocation of prize money from the Milton Football Club's knock-out…

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Cricket

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

The South Coast Cricket Association competition has entered an interesting stages with only one round to be played…

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Golf Gerringong Club

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

Gerringong Club held a Stroke competition on Saturday which was won by J. R. M. Miller. On Saturday next the Club is…

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Rugby League Corrimal Club

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 18

The annul meeting of Corrimal Club was held at Ziems' Park. Corrimal, on 20th February. The business commenced as usual with…

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Rugby League Thirroul Club (Harob)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 6

The selectors are very disappointed at the small "turn up" at training, all footballers in the district are cordially invited to…

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Golf Gerringong Club

Kiama Independent · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3

The Gerringong Associates commence their season on Tuesday next with a 9 holes competition and intending players are asked to give…

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Cricket South Coast Association

Kiama Independent · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3

The final round of matches in the above Association's competition will be commenced this (Saturday) afternoon and most of the matches have…

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