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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1947

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Tennis Easter Tournament

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 7

The second Easter tournament to be held at Kempsey since the war promises to be an outstanding success this year. Present…

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Golf Kempsey Club Competitions Start

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 4

Next Saturday can be reckoned as the start of the current season's competition days. A stableford event is set down for play and…

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New Group Formed Macleay, Hastings and Nambucca Rugby League

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

Annual conference of the Country Rugby League on Sunday in Sydney decided to form a new group on the North Coast…

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Cricket a Grade Final Wests v COLTS

Macleay Argus · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

The main interest in cricket circles to-morrow will be in the A grade final being played at Greenhill between West…

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Forster Football

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 1
Also in The Northern Champion

Saturday, 15th instant, saw another set of trials conducted by the Cape Hawke District Club. They were played at Tuncurry and an…

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 4

All members, associates and intending members are invited to be present at the club's opening day to-day (Saturday, 29th March)…

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Golf Opening of Taree Season

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 6

All members, associates and intending members are invited to be present at the Taree Club's opening day to-day (Saturday). A mixed Canadian…

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Taree-old Bar Football Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 4

Night training was commenced on Thursday last, on the Showground, and will continue on Tuesday and Thursday nights of each week. A…

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Football Taree-old Bar Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 6

Night training was commenced on Thursday last on the showground and will continue on Tuesday and Thursday nights of each week. A large number…

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Taree Races Abandoned Club Collects Rain Insurance

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 4

The heavy rain which fell over the latter part of last week-end was responsible for the Taree Race Club abandoning the meeting which it had…

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Golf Associate Competitions

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

The Kempsey golf associates commenced competition play last Wednesday, and the opening 18- hole stroke competition was won…

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Football Referees' Association

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 7

With the commencement of football only two weeks away, the Lower Macleay League face their first set-back in the possibility of…

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Kempsey Races Show Week Meeting

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 5

The next meeting to be held on the Warwick course will he the Kempsey Hibernian Club on Saturday, April 19,…

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Tennis High School Win Grand Final

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 4

After a great tussle, High School, minor premiers, succeeded in defeating Tasma in the grand final of the Kempsey Tennis…

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Early Days of Motor Cycle Races. Manning Memories

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 1

"The Wingham chronicle's" Sydney Correspondent (H.A.McC") has dug up the following interesting article: Mr. Albert Yelland, who is about…

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Football

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 4

The football season opened on Saturday last, at Forster, when the Manning League arranged a knockout competition between first and…

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Easter Tennis

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 2

The Easter tournament, commencing on Good Friday promises to be the biggest and brightest held at Kempsey. Entries are far above…

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 4

An excellent roll un of members and associates, with a liberal sprinkling of intending members, made the opening day on Saturday an…

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Bowls Saturday's Games at Taree

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 2

Singles championship final: Len Carle 31 v W. Sneddon 19. Pairs championship final: F. Lean and O. E Gordon 23 v W. P…

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