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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Local and General Country Week Bowls

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 4

The country week bowls carnival commences in Sydney on Monday next. Kempsey Club will be represented by the following players: E. E…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 2

Team to represent Taree v. High School, at Cundle, to-day (Saturday). Meet at School of Arts, 1.20 p.m.: E. Murray, E. Chapman, J…

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Bowls Country Week Carnival

The Northern Champion · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 4

Thirty-two members of the Taree Bowling Club will be in Sydney all next week competing in the fours, pairs and singles championships of Country…

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Big Boxing Carnival At Wingham

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 February 1946 · page 6

Mr. Pat Clarke certainly made no idle boast when he said that this second boxing tournament in aid of the Hospital Fund—which was held in the…

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Swimming Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 6

At last night's council meeting a letter from Mr. A. T. Henshaw, secretary of the Kempsey Amateur Swimming Club, asked council to…

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Bowls Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 6

Res[?]ts of Saturday's play in social games were as follows: Manning, Powick defeated Kennedy Chambers 32-13…

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Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

Wingham "A" will play Wingham "B" next Saturday. Teams: Wingham "A": J. RQwsell, A. Clinch, W. Carter, M. Witchard, J. Witchard,…

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Country Week Bowls. Rehabilitation Local Government Work

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

In the Country Week Carnival in Sydney yesterday, Ernie Sabien's rink beat Catell (Lorn Park) 14-13, and Fogo (Wallsend) 29-12. Doug The National Service Officer, Mr. H. A. Gibb, sought information from last night's council meeting as to its ability to absorb ex-servicemen upon…

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Boxing Big Crowd at Wingham Tournament

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 3

Mr. Pat Clarke certainly made [?]dle boast when he said that this second boxing tournament in aid of the hospital fund—which was held in the…

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The Turf Kendall Races

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

Kendall Jockey Club race meeting on Saturday attracted a good attendance, the weather being fine and the track in good order…

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Central and Lower Coast Racing Association

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 4

A meeting of the Central and Lower Coast Racing Association was held at Taree at the week-end. As the result of a protest by Taree…

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Swimming Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

Inclement weather marred some of the usual events held by the Kempsey Amateur Swimimng Club at its weekly carnival, at the municipal…

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Smithtown Regatta Saturday's Carnival

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The Smithtown regatta will be held on Saturday, February 23, and providing the weather is favorable an excellent day is assured…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

A stroke competition on Saturday last was won by L. Walker, of Parranwtta-Ryde dub, with nett 67, A. Kennedy was also in good form, and…

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Swimming Baths For Cundle

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

At a well-attended and enthusiastic public meeting, held at Cundietown, on Thursday last, 7th inst., it was decided unanimously to…

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Tennis Tournament

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The tennis tournament, postponed last Sunday owing to the weather, is to be held this Sunday. All players are welcome and are invited to…

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Kendall Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Kendall races, held last Saturday, resulted: Flying Handicap, 5 furlongs: Royal Escape 9.3 (Tattersall) 1; Ken's Choice…

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Laurieton Races

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The following weights have been declared for the above race meeting this Saturday :-Restricted Handicap, 4f.-Neearch…

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Bulga Cricket

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

The highlight of Saturday's match was a fine batting display by L. Irvine, who scored 108 retired. Congratulations! This is the first century in…

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Country Week Bowls Kempsey Prominent

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

Kempsey representatives are having a full share of success in the country week bowls carnival in Sydney…

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