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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1949

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Bowls

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

Sixteen pairs lined up for the two days competition arranged by the games committee over last week-end…

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Tennis

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

Over the weekend a team of Quirindi tennis players gave the local players some hard hitting tennis and a most enjoyable afternoon was…

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Golf Kempsey Club

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

History repeats itself Jack Randrup, winner of the competition on the previous Saturday, notched another success in the…

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Gloucester Races

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

"Gloucester Advocate"; An interesting visitor to the races was Mr. W. A. Yabsley—one of Kemsey's best known identities—who was accompanied by…

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Cricket Notes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

Competition Points: Rovers 65, Wanderers 54, Pirates 50, Barrington 47, Ward's River 46, Stratford 40, Piper's Flat 27, Bowman Farm…

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Football Central's Annual Report

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

Secretary of Central Kempsey Football Club, Mr Don Fergusson, submitted the Club's annual report to its meeting on…

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Rugby League C.y.m. Club's Annual Meeting

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

At the annual general meeting of the C.Y.M. Football Club on Tuesday night, satisfaction was expressed in the annual report…

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Cricket Notes Dungog Seniors Win Championship

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

Dungog's senior team put up an excellent performance against Taree at Gloucester on Monday when it won the Mid-North Coast Cricket…

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Gloucester Golf Club Revival of Interest in Game Last Year; Annual Meeting

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

A revival of interest in golf last year was revealed in the fact that there was approximately a 90 per cent increase in the membership of…

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Cricket

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 4

On Thursday, 27th January, teams selected from old-time players of Gloucester and Wallamba districts, met on the Nablac oval in another…

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Bowls Taree Club Games at Taree

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 1

Ideal weather conditions prevailed on both days of the holiday weekend carnival. Twenty-four teams entered for the Saturday afternoon's…

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Bowls Saturday and Monday, January 29 and 31

The Northern Champion · Saturday 5 February 1949 · page 6

Ideal weather conditions prevailed on both days of the holiday week-end carnival. Twenty-four teams entered for the Saturday afternoon's competition of…

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Tennis Notes Night Competition

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 3

The draw for next week is as follows:— Monday 14th February: Park v. C. of E. Estville v. St. Josephs…

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Old-Buffers' Cricket

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

On Thursday 27th January, teams selected from old-time players of Gloucester and Wallamba districts, met on the Nabiac oval in another…

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Kempsey Regatta

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 6

Kempsey Aquatic Club Regatta on Saturday provided an afternoon of excellent sport, and the large crowd in attendance were very appreciative of…

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Bowls

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

Sixteen pairs lined up for the two days competition arranged by the Games' Committee over the holiday week-end…

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BOWLS Taree Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

On Saturday, rink games were played, but due to rain none were completed. Some cards appeared interesting, but anything could have…

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Taree Golf Club

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

The large fields competing in the summer competitions is an excellent indication of the prospects for the coming season which will…

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Golf Taree Club

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

The large fields competing in the summer competition is an excellent indication of the prospects for the coming season which officially commences in a…

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Swimming Club Point Score for Balance of Season 9th February

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

55 Yards General Point score Handicap. 220 Yards Junior Championship. 440 Yards Championship Point Score…

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