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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1942

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Macksville Tennis Club

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above Club was held on Wednesday, 18th March. The Secretary (Mr. Nicholls) reported a most successful…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The committee of the above club extends a very hearty invitation to all players on the Macleay River to come along and take part in an…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 5

Wet weather precluded the playing of bowls. However, the green will benefit. On Monday Canon Gerry turned up…

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Coursing. King Cloud Dead

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 2

The well-known Casino greyhound King Cloud, who died recently, was the winner of the Grafton Cup at the 1940 July carnival meeting. He…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 5

Owing to the inclement weather conditions ruling on Saturday last, the attendance at the East Kempsey links at the invitation four ball best…

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Bowls

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

On Thursday a nice game was played between J. N. Parker and H. O'Neill. The green, slightly heavy from rain, favoured J.N., who after…

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Social for Swimming Baths

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2

Owing to existing conditions, and the fact that most young men are absent on military duty, revenue for the maintenance of Macksville…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

The competition on Saturday last proved a [?]ery interesting one. J. Randrup proved the winner by 1 point from D. Daniels…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 4

On Friday, Dr. McLaren, J. N. Parker and H. Holt (Chatswood) had a friendly game in the morning. In the afternoon, W. Delve, G. Hill…

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Golf Meeting of Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 April 1942 · page 6

There was a large attendance of members and associates at a special meeting of the Taree Golf Club, held on Tuesday evening. The president, Mr. H. W…

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"Golf Hill Hostage." New Sire For Hereford Stud

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

Miss Catherine Carey made important purchase at the recent stud cattle sales in sydney, for the Hereford Stud of the Careys at Fassifern,…

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Tennis M.r.d. Ladies' Association Annual Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 3

The following are copies of the annual report and balance sheet of the above association, presented at the annual meeting held on March 31: — REPORT…

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Cricket High School Match. Taree v KEMPSEY

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 April 1942 · page 3

Last Friday saw at least a revival of competition cricket in Taree. public cricket has deteriorated, as has also the public ground — to be more exact, the…

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High School Cricket Trip to Taree

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

Our visit to Taree for the annual cricket match for the Bennett Cup was a subject of absorbing interest in recent weeks. The possibles and…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 4

On Friday R. Gorman and C. Rizzonica turned up and played the flagstaff pair, H. Spence and J. N. Parker, the latter winning by a narrow…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 5

It is expceted that most of the fairways will have been mown for play to-day (Saturday). The greens are rapidly improving. Well over a dozen…

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Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Port Macquarie Golf Club will be held in the Town Hall at 8 p.m. on Monday next. Associates are also…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

The greens at the Wingham golf links were mown at the week-end, and are now ready for play. It car safely be said that they have never…

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Golf. East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1942 · page 2

There was a noticeable increase in the number of players on Saturday last, when the event was 18 holes stroke. Although the standard of…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 April 1942 · page 3

For the opening day at the Taree golf links on Saturday next, 25th April, separate 18 hole stroke handicaps for members and associated will be played…

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