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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1896

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Football

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 10

Mr. W. A. Rand, honorary secretary of the N.S.W. Rugby Union, has received from the parent body in England, a copy of the game as amended for 1896-97…

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Trial Bay Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 November 1896 · page 9

The secretary to the Trial Bay race meeting, which is to come off on Boxing Day (December 26), notifies us that the nominations close on…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 9

Mr. J. W. Wilson has signified his intention of presenting a bat to the highest scorer in the Kempsey Club during the season…

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Kempsey Regatta

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 8

In our advertising columns will be found the complete programme of the regatta, which is to take place at Kempsey on New Year's Day. The…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 6

A game will be played on the Kempsey wicket this day (Saturday), commencing at 2 o'clock: sharp, between Central Macleay and Kempsey clubs. Kempsey team: -- W…

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Kempsey Regatta

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 8

Provided the elements are propitious, the Kempsey Regatta on New Year's Day should be a great success. A considerable amount of interest is…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 7

ON account of the heavy rainstorm on Saturday morning last, the match between Kempsey and Central Macleay elevens had to be abandoned…

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Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 9

The Gladstone races, to be field on Saturday, the 26th, and Monday, the 28th, promise to be a great success. The course is in first-class order, and…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 9

New South Wales won the match against South Australia by 51 runs. The Clarence Examiner states that it is proposed to float a saw milling…

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