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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Croki Regatta

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 4

With such facilities for a regatta on the Manning, it was unfortunate that so little interest was shown by competitors in connection with the…

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Cape Hawke Regatta. Large Entries. Good Racing. Weather Mars Attendance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

The Cape Hawke regatta is the annual public event in the yearly routine of people of the Wallis Lakes watershed and the preparations male this…

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The Swimming School

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. J. E. Lewis (a nephew, by the way, of Mr. Fred Lewis, headmaster at West Kempsey in the good old days), in company with Miss M…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

Team to represent Druids against Taree II on Saturday next (ground to be fixed): E. Badger, F. Richardson, C. E. Meskell, L. Chambers, W…

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Tennis Club Concert

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 6

On Friday night last the Bowraville public had the opportunity of hearing one of the most enjoyable entertainments ever held in the town, namely the…

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Kempsey Races. Successful Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 4

A very successful race meeting was held at Warwick Racecourse on Boxing Day under the auspices of Kempsey Race Club. The attendance was…

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Cape Hawke Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

Notwithstanding the fact that the sailing championships for this State were sailed in Sydney at the New Year period there were no less than 10…

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Cape Hawke Regatta a Big Success

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

The people of the Wallamba River District, of which Forster is the principal, mainstay, had high, holiday last week-end, when, they held their…

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At The Races

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 6

It is a common complaint nowadays that the world at large gets more and more selfish every year. Everybody, people tell you, seems to…

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Local and General. Armidale Races

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 4

Elsewhere in this issue is advertised a race meeting to be held on the Armidale course on February 2nd, 3rd and 4th. Particularly attractive…

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Regatta Club Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Port Macquarie Regatta Club will be held in Keena's Supper Room on Thursday, 14th inst., at 7.80 p.m. The Annual Easter Regatta has…

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Port Macquarie Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

ON January 1st and 2nd an All-Heights Race Meeting was held on the Fort Macquarie Racecourse. There were five events each day, and also a number of bridle races,…

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Sporting. Cricket. Sheffield Shiled

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 6

Heavy rain stopped play in the Shelfied Shield match, Victoria V South Australia, in Melbourne on Thursday victoria made 282 and…

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Dungog Races. Cup to Hermes

The Northern Champion · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

Dungog Racing Club's annual two days race meeting was held on December 26 and 28 and proved the most successful in the club's career…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

School team to play Eastbank at Eastbank next Saturday:--M, Jones, H. Murray, D. Belford, R. Musgrove, H. Shaw, J. Murray, T. Muldoon, C…

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Comboyne. January 8 Tennis Tournament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 4

The all-comers' tournament (arranged by the village club) finals and semi-finels were played off on Saturday, December 12, with the following…

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Motor Cycle Sports Some Good Racing

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 3

The [?] motor cycle [?] to be hold on the reconditioned Taree show ground track took place on saturday last. There was a good…

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Motor Cycle Races. Some Good Performances

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 1

The Taree Motor Cycle Club held a very successful meeting on the show ground on Saturday afternoon. There was a big attendance and some…

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Jerseyville Regatta

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

Lovers of aquatic sport should not fail to attend the Jerseyville regatta on Saturday, January 23rd. A fine programme has been arranged of both…

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Swimming Class. Very Satisfactory Results

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. J. E. Lewis, the swimming instructor from the Department of Education, who conducted the swimming classes at Kempsey, in company…

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