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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1919

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Jerseyville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

The annual Regatta at Jerseyville takes place on Saturday next, when a fine programme of races will be presented. These include an all-comers'…

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Frederickton Regatta

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

This fixture is reported elsewhere. It is expected that it will result in about £20 being cleared for returned soldiers…

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Frederickton Regatta. a Time-honored Institution

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 3

A visit to the annual Regatta at Frederickton carries the mind back into the past, for this year's fixture was the 66th brought off by the…

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Smithtown Regatta. a Successful Function. the "Darkies" Win Again

Macleay Argus · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

The annual Smithtown Regatta was held yesterday, and was the most successful function for years. Glorious weather graced the day, in fact the…

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Frederickton Regatta

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

The Nambucca was well represented at 66th annual Frederickton Regatta on Monday. The "Chronicle" says a very light southerly breeze…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

The following team will represent Wingham on Saturday next, against Taree, at Wingham:—O Stone, W. Easton, W. Bell, A. Cameron,…

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Gloucester Racing Club

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

We understand from Mr. T. Ashworth, secretary that there is no obstacle in the way of the Gloucester Race Club being formed. The A.J.G…

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Cricket Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

ON Tuesday last a meeting was held in Mr. E. S. Harlow's shop to discuss matters pertaining to cricket. Mr. D. Stewart presided, and said lie would do his best in the…

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Local and General News. Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

THE following players will represent Port Macquarie in a cricket match against Hamilton to be played on the former wicket to-day (Saturday):-Spence, Lee, Dick,…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

Jerseyville regatta on Saturday was a great success, but pressure on spice precludes a full account this issue Mr. T. J. Rowe's Federal won both…

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Smithtown Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

Smithtown regatta passed off very successfully Wednesday last. Mr. Rod Neal was the energetic secretary, and other officials we noticed were…

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Regatta at South West Rocks

Macleay Argus · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

A number of enthusiasts are taking steps to organise a regatta at South West Rocks. With a beautiful stretch of water that Trial Bay provides, and…

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Boxing and Vaudeville

Macleay Argus · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. Geo. Welch is arranging to hold an attractive entertainment at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday evening, 22nd inst., in aid of the Boy Scouts' Band,…

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Taree Show and Races Abandoned

Macleay Argus · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 5

This morning Mr. E. Weeks, secretary of the C.N.C.R.A., received a letter from Mr. A. V. Atkinson, secretary of the Manning River Jockey Club, Taree,…

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School Swimming Class

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. James Cummine, of the N.S.W. Education Department, arrived in Wingham on Wednesday morning, his mission being to organise a Midsummar…

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Taree Show and Races Abandoned

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

ON Wednesday we were notified that the Taree Annual Show and Annual Race Meeting had bean abandoned. This action has been taken in…

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Instruction in Swimming

The Northern Champion · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

A public meeting, held under the auspices of the Taree Patents and Citizens' Association, was held at the District School on Tuesday…

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Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 4

The following players will represent Port Macquaric agaiust Rollands Plains On the former's ground today, Saturday :-F. Condon, P. Hallett, T. Hallett, P. Hampshire,…

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No Country Racing

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 2

In response to numerous requests from country centres the State Government has decided to proscribe all race meetings until further notice…

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Swimming Schools

Macleay Argus · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. James Cummine is at present visiting country centres on behalf of the Education Department with a view to collecting data as to the possibilities…

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