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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1947

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 1

Opening dav for Taree Club will be Saturday, March 29th. Associate members will officially open the season on the following Wednesday,…

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Tragedy Follows Races

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 5

The district was shocked on Sunday to learn of an accident which followed the Laurieton races on Saturday afternoon, resulting in the…

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Golf Opening Day Ar Taree

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 2

Opening day for Taree Club will be on Saturday next, March 29. Associate members will officially open the season on the following Wednesday April 2nd…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 2

The Club is to hold its official opening day on Saturday next. A mixed foursome is to be played, with attractive trophies as prizes for the…

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Tennis Night Finals

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 5

In the Kempsey Tennis Association night competition final played last Thursday night, Tasma (Town Club) easily defeated the…

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Kempsey Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

Kempsey Regatta, held in Webster's Paddock just below the Verge Drain embankment, attracted a large crowd on Saturday afternoon, visitors…

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GOLF Taree Associates

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3
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Taree Associates will open their season on Wednesday, April 2nd, with a foursome played over 9 holes. A large attendance of players is…

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Bowls Championship Pairs Final

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

The following pairs will play in the final on Saturday next:— W. P. Chapman and E. H. Woodley v F. Lean and O. E. Gordon…

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Bowls Pairs Championship Final

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

To be played, on Saturday: Chapman and Woodley versus F. Lean and O. E. Gordon…

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Rugby League Group Three Activities

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. W. Flanigan President of Rugby League Group 3, presented an informative and very interesting report to recent annual meeting of the…

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Taree-brown's Creek Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

This c[?] [?] fielding two sides in the Le[?] knock-out competition on Saturday next, 29th. All players desiring a game must attend…

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Taree-old Bar Surf Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

A meeting of the club was held in the Royal Hotel on Wednesday last. Selections of coach and selectors, together with other general business,…

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Taree Races Abandoned Rain Softens Track

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

The heavy rain which fell during the latter part of last week provided a big disappointment to the committee of the Taree Race Club, which had made…

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Sporting Football New North Coast league Group Formed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

As a result of representations made by Manning Rugby League in connection with Gloucester, Stroud and Dungog Leagues, the annual…

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Football Group Boundaries Altered by N.s.w. League

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 2

In response to representations made by the Manning League, the NSW Country League, at its annual meeting in Sydney on Sunday, decided to alter…

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Regatta

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

Next Saturday, commencing at 11.30 a.m., on the Regatta Course at Settlement Point, £100 in prizes will be competed, for by boats coming…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

The four-ball on Saturday afternoon was won by S. Kennedy and F. Rosendahl, with a score of 3 up. Several good cards were returned…

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Football

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

Port Macquarie Football Club began the season successfully last Sunday, when two local teams defeated two Wingharh teams in trial matches…

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Golf Kempsey Associates

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 7

The annual meeting of Kempsey golf associates was held in the club house last Saturday, and the reports indicated a most…

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