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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1945

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Gladstone Races Police Boys Club Benefit Macleay River Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 2

Agile's easy win, with 10.0, and the finish of the last race were the highlights of the Macleay River Patriotic Race Club's…

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Tennis

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

The annual meeting of Kempsey Town Club was held at the Courts on Saturday last, and despite the weather a Rood attendance showed enthusiasm…

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The Turf Stipe for Central Coast Racing

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 4

"Verax," in "Newcastle Morning Herald": Mr. T. Gallagher, who has been appointed stipendiary steward at meetings on the Lower Coast under the…

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Cricket Problem

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Before the last match of the season, bowlers "A" and "B" each had a record of 28 wickets for 64 runs. In the last match "A" took four…

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New Racing Association Receives £250 From Ajc

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

With the appointment of Mr. J. Hibbard, of Port Macquarie, Deputy Registrar of the Central and Lower Coast Racing Association, the AJC…

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Big Cricket "Test" Matches in England

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

England and Australia will play four and possibly five "Test" matches this year, in what promises to be the brightest cricket season in…

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Easter Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

Programmes and nomination forms were printed this week for the two days' racing on Port Macquarie tace course on Easter Saturday and…

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Golf Annual Meeting of Taree Club Improved Financial Position

The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 4

At the annual meeting of members of the Taree Golf Club, held in the Shire Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, it was reported that the…

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Wingham Tennis Club. Game To Be Recommenced

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the meeting in the School of Arts, Wingham, on Wednesday night, February 28. 1945, convened by Mr. T. English…

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Swimming. Australasian Championships

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

The Australasian Championship Swimming Carnival will take place at Bondi, on Saturday next. Considerable local interest will be centred in…

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Weights for Wingham Races

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 3

Following are the weights for next Saturday's show meeting of the Wingham and Upper Manning Jockey Club, which is resuming under AJC rules at…

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Taree Golf Club. Credit Exceeds £253

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 1

At the annual meeting of Taree Golf Club, on Tuesday evening, presided over by Mr. H. W. Cowan, an enthusiastic report was presented by Mr…

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C.N.C' Racing Association. Meeting in Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 2

Presided over by Mr. T. Gollan, Central North Coast Racing Association met in Taree on Sunday. There were 23 delegates representing 13…

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Golf East Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

The associates' annual meeting, held on Monday, February 26, was well attended and much entusiasm was in evidence. Office bearers are:…

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Wingham District Football Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 1

A meeting was held at Mr. C. White's business premises, Wingham, on 26th February, 1945. Mr. T. English was voted to the chair in the absence of…

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Valedictory Mr. Pat Sanson Entertained by Golf Club

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

On the eve of his departure for Geuri, Mr. H. T. ("Pat") Sanson was on Wednesday night of last week tendered a farewell at the…

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Early Racing on the Macleay Popular Names Recalled

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

In the columns of this paper publicity is given to the race meetings to be conducted on Gladstone raceourse on Saturday, March 17 and 24…

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War Summary. Big Advances on Western Front. Patton Races 65 Miles in 58 Hours

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 3

WITH A SERIES OF POWERFUL TANK THRUSTS, GENERAL PATTON IS TEARING TO PIECES THE GERMAN FRONT WEST OF THE…

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About Boxing

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 5

We have been informed by the organiser that it has not been possible to continue the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. boxing tournament's on Saturday…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 2

A special meeting of the Port Macquarie Tennis Club was held on the 22nd February, present being Messrs. A. Keena (president), L. Anderson…

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