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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1944

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Bowls

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

The first round of the singles' championship is nearly completed—four games having been played during the last few days. Three of the…

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Sunday Bowls Bowled Out. Wingham Municipal Council's Decision. Deputation From Clergy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman H. W. Rouse) presided at the ordinary monthly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, 7th March, 1944…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 3

Golfers take note: The course is in good condition, and fairways have been closely mown. Coming events: On Wednesday. next, March 15th, the…

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Boxing a Mixed Grill

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

The programme presented at the Royal Stadium in aid of the children's ward appeal on Friday night; last fell below the standard of past…

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Sunday Bowls. To the Editor "Wingham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

Sir,—In your paper of 10th March. 1944, I read with Interest your editorial. "What's Wrong With Wingham?" Also your reference to the application…

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Wingham Races. Record Attendance for Show Meeting. Double to Grand Land

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 2

The race meeting at Wingham on Saturday last, March 11, 1944, attracted one of the largest attendances seen on the local courac for many years—about…

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Bowls. Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

The following games are to be played on (Saturday next: Curtis and Carle v. Saxby and Smede…

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Boxing Bain Defeats Ritchie

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 2

At the Theatre Royal Stadium on Friday night a large attendance saw Geo. Bain, of Wauchope, defeat Clem Ritchie, of Burntbridge, in a fast,…

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Golf. Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 1

The course is in good condition. Fairways have been closely mown. Coming events: To-day (Wed.). 15th, the associates will have their…

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Sunday Bowls Refused. Wincham Municipal Council's Decision

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman H. W. Rouse) presided at the ordinary monthly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council on Tuesday, night last, 7th March, 1944…

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No Sunday Bowls Wingham Councils Decision Deputation From Clbrgy

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

The Mayor (Alderman H.W.Rouse) president at the ordinary monthly meeting of the Wingham Municipal Council on Tuesday night, 7th March. The…

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Boxing

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 4

To-day week the boxing contests which have been staged at the Royal [?]heatre stadium will be transefrred to the Savoyan Cabaret hall…

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Bowls

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

In the Singles Championship games on Saturday Phillips defeated Brorson on the last head from 28 all by securing a 3. Phillips is a…

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Swimming Cubing Paralysis

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

A Bardia hero who, early last year could walk only slowly, has improved considerably by regular swimming exercises. He is Eric Crane, of…

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Golf East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Club was held on Wednesday evening, 15th inst. Officers elected for the 1944-45 season were: President, Mr. F. Nolan…

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Golf

The Northern Champion · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 2

In view of the Taree Patriotic Races to take place on Saturday, 25th March, the date set down for the club's effort on Behalf of Mrs Collier's candidature…

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Bowls Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

Results of Saturday's play in social games were: Heath, Simpson, Delves, Lewis v. Henry. Rowe, Earle. Matear 26--20…

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Swimming Public School Cabnival

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

Ori Friday last the Public School West Kempsey, held its annual swimming carnival at the local baths. The races were keenly contested. The…

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Boxing

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

A fine programme has been arranged for the opening fight night in the Savoyan Cabaret, Friday night of this week…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

Saturday afternoon's special competition in aid of Mrs Collier's candidature in the popular mother competition was voted as one of the most enjoyable…

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