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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1942

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Golf Opening of Season at Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 6

The Taree Golf Club will open its season to-day (Saturday) when a stroke round for associates and members will be played…

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Bowls. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 5

President E. E. Sabien and Secretary C. Smith's teams have each won four of the five rounds so far played in the summer Saturday rinks…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 5

Players are reminded that the annual meeting will be held on Tuesday next and their attention is invited to an advertisement in to-day's…

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Dog Racing Saturday's Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 4

On Saturday last the Macleay Greyhound Racing Association conducted its postponed race meeting on the Forth Street track…

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Wingham Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

At the annual meeting of members of Wingham Golf Club, held in the Wingham School of Arts, it was unanimously decided to carry on during…

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Bowls

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 1

After being closed for some weeks, the Taree greens were re-opened for play oil Saturday Scores: Abbott, Saxby, Mitchell, Medcalf…

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Tennis

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 4

Saturday last a mixed American tournament marked the opening day of Kempsey Town Tennis Club when about thirty players spent an…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

The attention of players is drawn to the advertisement in this issue of the "Argus" It is hoped that all players will attend the annual meeting…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 5

On Thursday, the Scots came back for another try at A. G. Byrnes and L. Murrel, W. Vesey and H. O'Neill. Messrs. Mitchell, Couch, Tharratt and…

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Local and General. Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

Mixed foursomes will be played this Saturday, draw for partners…

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Wingham Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of members of Wingham Golf Club, held in the Wingham School of Arts, it was unanimously derided to carry on during 1942…

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Nero Had Nothing on Union Heads Golf. State Taxes Called "Extortion" East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 March 1942 · page 6

Nero fiddled while Rome burned, said President McNally at Wednesday's meeting of Bellingen Shire Council. But Nero had nothing on our As anticipated, the fairways were mown for the week-end and players enjoyed the improved condition of the course. Soaring State revenue, giving promise of a substantial surplus for the current financial year, was described by the leader of the Opposition (Mr…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club Decision to Carry on

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

Despite sadly depleted ranks as a result of enlistments and war work generally, the East Kempsey Goff Club members mutually agreed at the…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

On Thursday A. G. Byrnes and W. Vesey played W. Crouch and S. Mitchell, the former winning. On Friday the same pairs played…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 21 March 1942 · page 4

The draw for partner mixed foursomes on Saturday were won by B. H. Pountney and Mrs. Phillips with a nett 74…

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Coursing. Local Dog Succeeds

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 6

At the Grafton greyhound race meeting on Saturday afternoon last Mrs. E. O'Bell, of Kinchea, had a fine win in the maiden stake A. Lucky…

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Bowls. Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 5

Owing to rain the rink competition matches were abandoned on Saturday, but social games were played and resulted:--…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 5

Owing to the rain during the weekend, there were not many players in attendance on Saturday, but those playing enjoyed the game. The score…

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Gloucester Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gloucester Golf Club was held in the School of Arts on Thursday night last. There was a very small…

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Racing on Saturday Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 5

The A.J.C. committee to-day announced that Warwick Farm race meeting would be held at andwick on Saturday…

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