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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1947

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FOOTBALL. Camden Beat Picton 12 points to 4

Camden News · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 9

Camden successfully defended the Lack-Dawson Gold Cup against. Picton at Camden Showground on Sunday, winning by 12 points to 4…

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Football. Picton Fail in Lack - Dawson Cup Challenge

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 September 1947 · page 5

At Camden on Sunday last, Picton failed dismally in their quest for the, Lack-Dawson Cup. Never this season have we seen the local…

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Golf

Camden News · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 8

Tom Filby showed a great return of form on Saturday last to win the Camden Golf Club's par handicap with a score of I up. Tom has come…

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Swimming Club's Crowning of Princess

Camden News · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 3

The Swimming Club's dance and presentation of the Princess of the recent competition was attended by some 260 on Friday night last at the…

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Camden District Cricket Association

Camden News · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 8

The adjourned annual meeting was held on Wednesday evening of last week and there was a very good attendance. The Deputy President…

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Cricket. Three Grades Camden District Cricket Ass'n Competitions Start October 4th

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 1

Camden District Cricket Association's 1947-48 competition season will commence on Saturday, October 4th…

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Football. Bargo B.N.A. KNOCKOUT The Favourites Topple

The Picton Post · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 2

The ever popular Bargo Bush Nursing Association Knockout competition held at Bargo last Sunday provided a…

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FOOTBALL. Camden Visits Mudgee

Camden News · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 5

Camden football club terminated a most successful season on Sunday last when a visit was made to Mudgee. Early on Saturday…

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Tennis "The Roundsman" on the Beat Again Comments on Last Week's Tennis

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 6

Perfect weather prevailed on Sunday when the Picton District Tennis Championships advanced a further stage. "Soda" Dowse and…

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Football. Picton Defeat Fresh Food and Ice Coy

The Picton Post · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 2

At Victoria Park, Picton, on Sunday last, Picton had a comfortable win over the Fresh Food and Ice Coy's team…

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Athletics for Camden

Camden News · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 5

An effort to reform the Camden District Amateur Athletic Club will be made at a public meeting to be held in the C.W.A. Rooms on…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

The championships were continued in ideal weather on Sunday. The play on the day did not reach a very high standard, the majority…

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Tennis Notes

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 5

Indian Summer which deceives you into removing your woollies, came forth in all its glory on Sunday, only to depart as quickly as it…

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FOOTBALL. Ambulance Knock-out

Camden News · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 9

The annual Camden Ambulance Knock-out Competition for the Haffenden Cup took place at Camden Showground on Sunday last. The…

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Football. Camden Knockout Picton Wins Ambulance Cup

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

On Sunday last the Camden Football Club held at Knockout competition in aid of the Camden Ambulance. The function…

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Housing Commission May Build In Picton the Fifth Column From the Oaks Cricket

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

The Oaks cricket club has been reformed for the forthcoming season, Allan Matthews has been elected captain, President is C. C…

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Camden District Cricket Ass'n Draw for First Round a Grade October 4 and 11

The Picton Post · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 6

Camden v. Narellan. Picton v. Camden Park. Cobbitty v. Douglas Park. Elderslie v. Warragamba…

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Annual Ball. Campbelltown Kangaroo Football Club

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

Last Friday night in the Town Hall the Annual Bill of the Kangaroo Football Club was held. The night was an excellent one for…

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Bowls

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 4

On Saturday last a rink from Picton Bowling Club visited Camden green and had a most enjoyable time…

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Swimming Club

Camden News · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Camden Swimming Club held on Friday evening last the following office-bearers were elected:—…

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