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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1947

1,240 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 62

Football First Game on March 23Rd Player Coach to Be Engaged . at £8 Per Week, Plus

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 6

A very well attended' and enthusiastic meeting of the football club was held on Wednesday evening last week, President Jack Pearce being…

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Ballina Regatta Taree Boats Entered

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 7

Richmond River Amateur Sailing Club has received nominations for 18 boats to contest the V.S. 15 footer State championship over the…

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Taree High School Annual Swimming Carnival

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 6
Also in The Northern Champion

The Taree High School's annual swimming carnival was held at Mack Heart, on Friday, March 7. Ideal weather and beautiful…

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Football Taree-old Bar Club

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 6

Players are informed that night training will commence on the showground on Tuesday and Thursday nights, when the Taree Show has been…

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Junior Cricket Tigers Versus Colts

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 7

The first test match between the West End Tigers and the Chatham Colts, as previously reported, resulted in a win for the former. The…

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Cricket Taree Firsts v. LANSDOWNE

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 4

The following players will represent Taree firsts, to-day (Saturday). C. Kenney, R. Martin, A. Lambert, H. Beattie, E. Chapman, M…

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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 · Saturday 15 March 1947 · page 8

Players are informed that night training will commence on the Showground on Tuesday and Thursday nights, when the Taree Show has…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

Work has started in earnest on the local links. Greens are in almost first class order, and fairways are now being mowed. To start the season in…

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Storm in Tennis Circles Latest Cables and Telegrams The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue.. Over Davis Cup Tour N.S.W. Complaints Crawford Passed Over Melbourne

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 5

Hints that the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association contemplated severance from the L.T.A.A. were made in a letter…

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Football

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

Group 3 Rugby League held its annual meeting at Port Macquarie on Sunday. Principal business was the application by Manning Rugby…

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Football Annual Group Meeting

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

Group 3 Rugby League held its annual meeting at Port Macquarie on Sunday. Principal business was the application by Manning Rugby League to…

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Tennis N.s.w. Association May Sever From L.t.a.a

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

Melbourne: Hints that the NSW Lawn Tennis Association contemplated severance from the LTAA were made in a letter read by Gordon Rennick (NSW…

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Bowls

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 7

Games for the single's championship were played in the first round last week-end. The results are as follows —…

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Golf

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 7

The stableford competition on Saturday last was won by Ian, thus giving him the "hat trick." Congratulations…

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Wingham Golf Club

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

Reapers and scythes (not rakes) will be the order of the day on Sunday afternoon next on the local links. The Greens Committee hope for a…

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District Cricket

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

Last Sunday's inter district match Hastings v. Macleay was unfinished when stumps were drawn, but the scores indicate that the Hastings…

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Cricket Hastings Visit

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 6

Eastings River District Cricket Association's A team and Kempsey Cricket Association's A team played a drawn game…

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Cricket Roscoe Turner Memorial Cup

Macleay Argus · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

At a meeting of Kempsey Cricket Association management committee on Wednesday evening last it was reported that Sergt and…

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Accident After Races. Caused Death of Mr. W. T. Moore

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

Whilst returning from the races at Laurieton oh Saturday last, Mr. W. T. Moore, of Wauchope, had his right leg severely injured. He was sitting…

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