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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Local and General News. Fort Macquarie Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 4

OWNERS are reminded that nominations for the Port Macquarie races, to be held on Saturday, 6th April, close with the Secretary, Mr. Jack…

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U.M. Football League Annual Meeting Amalgamation Discussed

The Northern Champion · Saturday 30 March 1929 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Upper Manning Football League was held in Wingham School or Arts on Saturday night, March 23. The president (Mr…

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Macleay Rugby Football League. Annual Meeting

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Maclcay Rugby League was held at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening last, when there was a good roll-up of…

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Exciting Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 8

London correspondent writes:—A fresh variety of an "aftermatch" celebration provided exciting moments for the spectators on their way from the…

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Kempsey Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 1

The all height race meeting on Saturday at Warwick course was not as well attended as previous meetings, the shortage no doubt being due to so many sportsman being out…

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Sporting Notes. A.J.C. RACES

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 1

The Autumn meeting of the A.J.C. was opened at Randwick on Saturday, and continued on Monday. Results:— SATURDAY…

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Football

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

Te annual meeting of the Nambucca League was held in Gillett's Capitol Cafe on March 27th, when delegates were present representing the…

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Cricket

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5
Also in The Gloucester Advocate

A Grade draw, April 6th.--Central v. West Kempsey at Greenhill; Hostel v. Smithtown at Frederickton; Gladstone a bye…

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Cricket History

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 2

The last test match that finished so magnificently in favor of Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground recently had a special signincance…

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Golf. East Kempsey Yclub

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

The fixtures for to-morrow (Saturday) are an eclectic competition for members and a 12-hole stroke for associates. Play commences at 2 p.m…

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Totalisator in Golf Tourney. London, 4429

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 5

For the first time in Britain the totalisator operated on the professional golf competition at Frinton-on-Sea. Altogether 212 half-crown tickets were…

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Regatta Visitors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

The following Officers and Committee of the Sydney Flying Squadron were here for the Regatta ;-Mr. D. Mc-Phee (Deputy President), Mr. W…

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Regatta Entertainments

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 5

ON Sunday morning the usual picnic to North Shore was held, there being about 200 plates of oysters served to the visitors, which were highly…

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Associate Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

The associates will commence their weekly competitions next Tuesday, and trophies have been donated by them for the various events, which…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 5
Also in The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

The Knock-out Cricket Final, Burrell Creek v. Wingham A, will be played on Wingham Park to-morrow (Saturday)…

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Golf At Tamworth

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

In the Tarn worth Associate Golf Championship Mrs. R. N. Shaw tied for second place with 95, Mrs. Deakins, of Morce, being the winner with 92. Messrs. R. N. Shaw and T…

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Races Postponed

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

As the course would not be in good order owing to the heavy rain this week, the Port Macquarie races have been postponed for a week, until…

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Comboyne Cricket Club Dance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

A euchre party and dance, in aid of Comboyne Cricket Club was held in Comboyne Hall, on 13th ult., and a good many put in an appearance…

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