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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Gladstone Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

Owing to the unsettled weather "Saturday last the St. Patrick's Day meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club had to be postponed. At first it was…

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Inter-district Cricket

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

The recent visit of the Hasting team was much marred by wet weather, but the local club did its best to make the visit enjoyable Afternoon tea was provided at 4 o'clock each…

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Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 9

Owing to the unsettled weather on Saturday last, the St. Patrick's Day meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club had to be…

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Big Sums and Horse-racing

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 7

To the man who is unfamiliar with the ways of the turf there is something startling, a writer in the "Grand Magazine" says, in the…

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H. Davenport, Sport How the Cartoonist Went to a Great Boxing Contest

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

He Was Green, Oh, So Green, pad He Wad Hear Humorous Adventures -- The Gemscooks ans How They Kept Him [?]. Drawing on a Friend…

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M. R. J. C. Races

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 2

BRIGHT warm weather prevailed on Saturday last for the Show meeting of the above club, with the exception of a light thunder-shower before the start of the last race, which, however, did not in any way…

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M.R.J.C. Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 3

The races under the control of the above Club, were held on Saturday last. The attendance, though not up to expectations, was fairly large, with a good sprinkling of…

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Gladstone Races

Macleay Argus · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 8

THE postponed St. Patrick's Day meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Macleay Jockey Club, which eventuated on Wednesday last, was favored with…

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Football. CROKI V. COOPERNOOK

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 5

The following players will represent Croki in the above match, to, be played at Coopernook to-day (Saturday):--Messrs. A. A. Gill, Geo. Jobson, Goo Smith, T. Smith, A. Whatson, J. Brazil, J. Gibson…

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Croki Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Croki Football Club was held on Thursday evening last, with a good attendance. Mr. T. W. Bollard was voted to the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and…

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Gladstone And Lower Macleay J.C. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 3

THERE was a very large gathering at the postponed St. Patrick's Day meeting of the Gladstone and Lower Mackay Jockey Club, which took place on Wednesday last. The…

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Federal Football Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above Club was held at Mcleans's Hotel list Tuesday night. Mr. W. Anderson was voted to the chair, and there was a good attendance…

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Revised Football

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 4

" I humbly beg your pardon, air; I fear that I have smashed your toe. Such accidents will oft odour In gatherings like this, you know."…

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Football. CRCKI v. COOPERNOOK

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The above match was played on the crcki ground on Saturday last, when after a very evenly contested game croki won by 4 points to nil. Coopernook's line was being hard pressed, when the ball was…

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A.j.c. Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 4

Latest betting:—Doncaster Handicap: 4 to 1 v Maniapoto, 8's Fitz-Grafton, 10's. Little Toy, 12's Charles Stuart, 14's Duke of Melton and Roycroft, 16's Airloch, Sleeper,…

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Local and General News. Easter Monday Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 4

The annual Easter meeting of the Macleay Hirer J.C. is the chief attraction on Monday next. The late heavy rain has had a beneficial effect on the course and…

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Taree Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Taree Football Club was held at the Windsor Castle Hotel on Tuesday night last, when there was a good attendance of members. Mr. H. Symes was voted to the chair…

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Football. TAREE V. CROKI

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 5

THE following players will represent Taree against Croki, at Croki, on Saturday next:--Messrs. Fawcett, Foster, Krause, Lovejoy, Wilson, Everett, Steinmete, Phillips, Staples, Johnson, Mackenzie…

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Cricket. TINONEE V. NABIAC

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 4

THE following players will represent Tinonee, against Nabiac, at Nabiac, on Saturday:--Messrs. J. Milligan, G. Milligan, C. Bloomfield, E. Barnett, J. Maher, E. Gibson, H. Sullivan, R. Muldoon, W…

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Football. TAREE V. CROKI

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 18 April 1906 · page 3

THE above clubs met at Croki on Saturday afternoon last, when the fame resulted in a draw--neither side scoring. Mr. R. Evenden acted as referee…

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