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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Football. Central Macleay Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above club was held at Gladstone on Wednesday night when there was a fair attendance. The balance sheet was read and adopted…

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Regatta

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

The secretary, Mr. John Hayward, informs us about three hundred people attended the regatta al Settlement Farm on Monday last. A very enjoyable day was spent by those…

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Stuarts Point Regatta

Macleay Argus · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 8

The annual regatta at Stuart's Point on Easter Monday was favored with splendid weather and attracted a large attendance. The steamer Olga…

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Regatta at Port Macquarie

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 3

FINE weather prevailed at Port Macquarie during the Easter holidays, which passed off very quietly. A number of the townspeople spent their holidays in the adjoining districts…

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At Doncaster Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 9

Dating one of the principal events at a race meeting in the North, the ory of Hats off in front was raised and obeyed when the horses had passed, the hats were of…

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A. J. C Races. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 7

Flying Handicap—Machine Gun 1, Clonsilla 2, Condor 3. Maiden Stakes.—Baermi 1, Kirrinnor 2, Amphora 3…

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Sad Death at Wauchope. Result of a Football Accident. April 17

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 5

WHAT proved to be a fatal accident occurred on the Wauchope football field on Saturday last, when a young man, about 16 years of age, named Neil M'Kay (eldest son of Mrs. Jas. Robinson, of…

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Football. TAREE V. WINGHAM

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

AN interesting math was played on the Taree Park on Saturday afternoon last between the Taree and Wingham clubs. The game resulted in a win for the home team by 14 points to 4…

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Football TAUEE v. WINGHAM

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

The first 'football match of the season on Taree ground took place on Saturday, when Taree and Wingbsm OlubB tried conclusions. There was a fair attendance of spectators. Wing-ham was, unfortunately, three men short. The match resulted in a win…

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Lawn Tennis. TAREE V. Upper Lansdowne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 3

THE above clubs met on the Upper Lansdowne court on Saturday afternoon last, when the match resulted in a win for the home team. The ladies kindly provided afternoon tea for the players, and a pleasant…

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Football Notes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hattings District Football Union was held at Wanchope last Saturday night Mr. J. Baxter presided, and there was a fair attendance of…

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Bawdon Island Tennis Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the above-club was held at the club's court, Haytown, on Saturday afternoon, the I4th inst. In the absence of the President (Mr…

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Fatal Football. Lad Killed on the Hastings

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 13

ON Saturday week, whilst a football-match was in progress between the Beechwood and Wauchope juniors, and in (a run for the ball, a number of the players fell,…

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Athletic Club

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the local sport's club was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday night, the president, Mr. H. R. Bridson, presiding. Owing to Norrie (the winner of the Sheffield…

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Football. TAREE V. CUNDLE

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

THE above teams met on the Taree Park on Saturday afternoon last, when the game resulted in a win for Taree by 6 points to nil. J. Foster ran well and soored a try, which was converted by W. Krause…

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M. R. D. Football Union

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 3

THE delegates to the above union met in the Taree School of Arts on Saturday night last. There were present:--Mr. Jas Gilbert (President), and representatives of the following clubs, viz. Taree…

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Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club was held on Thursday last, 19th inst. There were some twenty members present. The secretary's report and…

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Football Notes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

The football season was opened at Port last Saturday afternoon, when an alleged game was played between Hamilton and the Federals, and resulted in a win for…

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Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club

Macleay Argus · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Kempsey Lawn Tennis Club was held on Thursday, 19th ultimo ; about 20 members being present. The…

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Football. TAREE V. CROKI

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

THE following players have been selected to represent Taree against Croki, on the Taree ground, to-day--Saturday:--Messrs. P. Wilson, S. J. Lovejoy, A. A. Fawcett, A. Petherick, H. Edmonds, F. Johnson…

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