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Sport, 1930

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The Gold Cuup Meeting Success Rewards Jockey Club's Enterprise a Thousand People Attend on Opening Day Sportsmen's Conception of Racing Realised True to the Best Traditions ; Many Stirring Contests

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 4

The recent history of the Glen Innes jockey Club may be summarised in successive attempts to rehabilitate racing in popular favor in Glen Innes. Year in and year out the committee in office has sought to regain for the sport some…

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Inter-Town Cricket

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 4

In an inter-town cricket match on the Inverell church ground on Monday, Inverell defeated a representative Armidale team by 108 runs. The…

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Shooting in the Dark. Hospital Racing Club's Dilemma. Vexed Question of Racing Dates. Giving Wav to a "Tinpot" Meeting, Says Committeeman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 6

The Armidale Hospital Benefit Racing Club is virtually "shooting in the dark" in its efforts to arrange its programme for this…

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Cricket Dispute. The Yooroonah-Wbllomombi Match. Correspondents Challenge to Assist Turf WlCkET FUND

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1930 · page 2

Writing in regard to the Yooroonah Wollomomfci cricket match, "Cricketer, the concluding paragraph of his letter,…

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Swimming Carnival Deepwater Fixture

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Swimming enthusiasts will be pleased to know that it is proposed to held a swimming carnival in Deepwater very shortly. A committee has been…

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Cricket

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2
Also in The Uralla Times

Bundarra will play at Guyra on Saturday next in the J[?]ergens' Shield match (postponed from last Saturday on account of the heavy rain). Pay…

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Swimming Club Emmaville Enterprise Officers Elected

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

On Wednesday night last a public meeting was held for the purpose of forming a swimming club. It was particularly well attended, fully 30…

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TENNIS Championship Draw Week End Events

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 5

Nominations for the' championships of the Glen Innes Lawn Ten Club closed on Saturday after on last . The entries have been…

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Hospital Society Races Meeting to Be Held in March

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 January 1930 · page 2

Meeting at the Memorial Institute on Thursday night last, members of the Uralla Hospital Society Race Club decided to…

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Bowls. Purkiss Defeats Gore

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

In a game for the B grade championship, E. Purkiss defeated R. Gore on Wednesday by 31 to 16. For the first 17 heads the game was very even,…

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Tennis Stars Simple Wedding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

Miss Helen wills, U.S.A. [?]ennis star, and Frederick S. Mooday, Junr leaving the little church of St. Clement Berkeley, California, after their simple wedding…

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Golf. Wilson Wins Mallam Trophy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

F. G. Wilson with a nett 79 won the Mallam trophy for eclectic competition ever six rounds. On December 21 he put up 49 for the first nine, but on…

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Gravesend Races Monday's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

The race meeting at Gravesend on Monday last was a great success. The weather was beautiful after the rain and there was a nice green shoot in…

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Dirt Track Racing. First Meeting at Goulburn

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 11

Dirt track racing grows more popular every week. The latest city to put down a cinder track is Goulburn and last Saturday week the first meeting…

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Inter-town Cricket Inverell Defeats Armidale

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 4

Teams representative of the Armidale and Inverell District Associations met in a return match on the Inverell church ground on Monday last…

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The Sporting Sphere Cricket Juniors' Success. In Game With Tamworth. Bowlers' Day Out

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

It was generally thought that the representative team of Tam worth B graders would he successful in their…

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Golf in Glen Innes The New Course Nearing Completion Official Opening This Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 4

During the last two months the Work of preparing the new course of the Glen Innes Club has…

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Golf. Sub - Committees Appointed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 8

At a special meeting of the committee of the Armidale Golf Club yesterday afternoon, the following subcommittees were appointed:…

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Cricket. Uralla Defeat Kingstown

The Uralla Times · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 1

Uralla met Kingstown on the local ground on Saturday in the New England District competition, and recorded a win on the first innings by 6…

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