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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1941

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District News. Smtthtown. Saturday's Regatta Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 3

Smithtown should prove a popular rendezvous tomorrow (Saturday), when the Aquatic Club, W.V.S., Red Cross and Soldiers' Farewell…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 4

Continuing the district pennant games, Port club visited Nest Anglo on Saturday last, at Smithtown, the weather being fine and warm…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 5

Draw-for-partner mixed foursomes will be played next Wednesday afternoon, commencing at 2 pm., proceeds in aid of the club's contribution to…

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Coursing. Unique Opening Event

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 5

The Macleay Greyhound Racing Association's fixture held on Friday night last at the Forth Street track will go down in the annals of the…

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District News. Smithtown. Regatta and Carnival. Rain Again Mars Fixture

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 4

Driving rain during the latter portion of the afternoon on Saturday last made conditions very unpleasant at Smithtown when the Aquatic Club…

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Wingham Golf Club. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the Wingham School of Arts on Thursday night, February 6th. 1941…

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Wherrol [?] Flat Races. Day After Wingham Show

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 2

Race goers should make a note of the fact that Wherrol Flat Races are listed for Saturday, February 29th, 1941—the day after Wingham Show…

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Smithtown Regatta. Another Wet Day

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 4

Smithtown regatta postponed some weeks ago owing to rain was held on Saturday last, but again struck a showery afternoon…

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Greyhound Racing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 4

The Macleay District Greyhound Racing Association held its postponed race meeting on Friday night, despite the fact that the weather was…

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Bowls. Kempsey Bowling Club. Singles Competition

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 6

The Singles Consistency Competition for a handsome trophy advanced another stage on Saturday last when: Rose defeated Johnston by 157-106,…

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Regatta Dance

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The dance held in the local hall on Saturday night last to wind up the regatta proved, weather despite, a most successful function, and the…

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Bowls

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

Gloucester Bowling Club representatives, Messrs. R. Sheldon, J. Carolan, F. Lowe and H. Marks (Dungog) made a good start at Country…

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Cricket

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

A correspondent writes : The Missabotti cricketers journeyed to Argent's Hill last Saturday to test the local boys. T. Ennis and N…

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Golf. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 7

On Saturday next a 12-hole stroke handicap will be decided by members of the Kempsey Club. The greens are now in good condition and the…

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Bowls. Country Week Matches

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

A rink of Wingham bowlers, comprising John T. Bird, G. Griffin, E. W. Moxey, end A. Fotheringham. competed in the Country Week…

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Willawarrin. Enjoyable Cricket Match

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

On Saturday the Millbank and Willawarrin cricket teams tried conclusions, and the termination of an enoyable match saw Willawarrin the…

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Saturday's Carnival Big Effort by M.v.e. Committee and Regatta Club

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

It only requires a sunny sky and fair wind to make to-morrow's regatta and street carnival a greater success than the initial effort last…

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Sphere of Sport. Tennis. Macleay River District Association. South Kempsey Annex a Grade. Kundabung Win B Grade

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 7

The night competition was concluded within the last week in the A grade and in the previous week in the B grade…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 3

District club pennants have been postponed for two weeks, owing to many members taking part in Country Week games in the city. The…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 5

The annual meeting of the above Club was held in the Wingham school of Arts on Thursday night. February 6th, 1941…

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