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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Bellbrook Races

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 February 1920 · page 2

Bellbrook Picnic Races (which have been licensed by the Government) and which are to be in aid of the Bellbrook Hall Fund, will take place at…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 3

SATURDAY last Jerseyville was the scene of considerable activity, and the regatta crowd in evidence was well up to the standard of pre-war years. The…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 2

The following playes have been selected to represent Gloucester v. Stratford on Saturday the 7th inst. Match will take place on the Park wicket…

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Bellbrook Picnic Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 February 1920 · page 4

People from all parts of the district will be flocking to the picturesque racetrack at Uralgurra on Friday next, when the Bellbrook…

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Tennis Club

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

The official opening of the Tennis Courts took place last Saturday, when there was a goodly number of players and…

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Marlee Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

The revised programme of the above races, to be held on Saturday 14th February appears to-day. Bridle races will start at 11 o'clock. There are…

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Cricket Match

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 2

A cricket match has been arranged for next Saturday at the rear of Moran's Hotel, to start at 2 p.m. The teams will be chosen…

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Wherrol Flat Races. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 February 1920 · page 3

Sir,—I notice in your issue of the 30th January, a letter signed S. J. Brown, Junr., in which he says you erred in your report of Wherrol Flat…

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Jerseyville Regatta

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 4

THE above regatta took place, on Saturday last at Jerseyville, Macleay River, passing off successfully. Four boats, all 18-footers, started in the championship, Hastings…

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Sport on Sunday. Bishop's Views. Tennis Not Absolutely Barred

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1920 · page 6

The Goulburn Anglican Synod on Friday carried a resolution that the Synod, while deploring the growing tendency towards secularisation of…

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Barraganyatti Races

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

The Barraganyatti races will be held on Saturday in aid of the Macleay District Hospital. A fine programme has been arranged and a good day's sport…

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Marlee Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

The management of the Marlee Race Club have made arrangements for the supply of light refreshments in the shape of sandwiches, cordials, etc.,…

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Local and General. North Coast Racing Assn

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Central North Coast Racing Association will be held at Wingham on Saturday. The appeal in connection with the running of the…

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Wherrol Flat Races. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1920 · page 2

Sir.—Would you give me a short space in which to reply to a letter in your issue of the 6th inst., signed T. C. Blanch. I observe that the writer…

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Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1920 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Gloucester v. Upper Barrington on the Park wicket on Saturday 14th inst. Play strats at 1.30…

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Sporting. Wyong Park Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 5

The above races on Tuesday resulted: Maiden Handicap. -- Checkspear, Kilano, Lord Orient. Flying Welter. -- Slake, a walk-over…

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Hospital Races at Barraaanvatti

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4

A good day's sport is promised on Saturday next at Barraganyatti, when house races are to be held, the proceeds of which go towards the Macleay…

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Local and General. Barraganyatti Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4

Barraganyatti Picnic Races in aid of the Macleay District Hospital take place to-morrow (Saturday). A big day is expected…

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Armidale Races. Armidale, Wednesday. First Day

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 5

Opening Handicap. -- Court Crier, Wilgowrie 2, Borlace 3. Novice Handicap. -- Bernard, Jackson, Brookstead…

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Port Macquarie Regatta

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

A MEETING of the Port Macquarie regatta committee was held on Monday last, Mr. T. Dick presiding. The secretary, Mr. Aitken, reported that so far the collectors…

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