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Sport, 1944

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Tennis at North Star

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 2

A tennis tournament held at North Star recently was a great success, the profit being £1066. The winners were Mrs. R. Hobson and Mr…

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Swimming Campaign

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

Complimentary references to results achieved during the recent learn-to-swim campaign were made at last night’s meeting of Inverell Municipal…

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Swimming at Warialda

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

At the last meeting of Yallaroi Shire Council Cr. Reeves spoke in favor of teaching children to swim and recalled that he and a school…

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Swimming Instruction Campaign to Continue

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 2

Last night Inverell Swimming Club’s instructors held a meeting to organise continued instruction in swimming. After some…

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Coursing Charity Club's Meeting on Saturday Satisfactory Nominations

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the initial meeting of the Armidale Charity Coursing Club…

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Swimming Campaign Public Spirit

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

“A Grateful Parent” writes:— I have been watching with interest the progress of the Swimming Campaign. The high standard of success…

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Coursing Armidale Club's Opening Day Prospects Bright For Racing For Charity Anticipations For To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 6

Prospects are bright for the opening meeting of the Armidale Coursing Club tomorrow afternoon at the…

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Swimming Armidale Lad in State Championships Local Club's Point Score Leaders

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 10

The Armidale Amateur Swimming Club's banner will be carried to-morrow at the New South Wales…

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Red Cross Races To-morrow’s fixture

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

The only thing necessary to ensure a most successful fixture to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, when the Inverell Jockey Club’s Red Cross race…

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Coursing Charity Club's Opening Day Big Crowd And Good Racing Chief Battery's Great Performance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 3

The opening day of the the Armidale Charity Coursing Club at the Memorial Sports Ground drew a large crowd in…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 3

On the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon two social link games were played and they resulted as follow:…

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Swimming Don Monckton Wins State Championship Event

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 6

On Saturday afternoon last at Mostly baths, Don Monckton, swimming, as a member of the Armidale A.S. Club, won the 55…

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Glen Innes Races Saturday Week

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 January 1944 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the Glen innes Hospital and Patriotic Race Club's meeting to be held on the local…

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Nominations For Golf Club Committee

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1944 · page 6

The Armidale Golf Club is calling for nominations for the election of a committee for 1944 The nominatioins, which must be…

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Golf

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 5

The stableford competition at the Guyra golf course on Sunday resulted:—H. Newton (5) 32; N. P…

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Cricket Bruce XI v. Lockyer XI

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 January 1944 · page 5

Outstanding features of the cricket match between two Guyra teams on Sunday was the partnership of C. Muldoon and R. Jobson which…

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Holiday Bowls

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

The Local Bowling Club has decided to hold a rink competition on Monday next, January 31st, which is the Anniversary Day holiday. Play is to…

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Inverell Races To-morrow’s Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 4

The concluding day of the Inverell Jockey Club’s Red Cross Benefit, meeting will be held on the local racecourse to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon. The…

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Swimming Boys and Girls Events for To-morrow Season's Programme To Be Arranged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1944 · page 8

By way of change, the members of the Armidale Amateur Swimming Club vacated the short sprint distances last Saturday afternoon at…

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Glen Innes in an Earlier Day. Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 2

A match will be played on Saturday next on the old cricket ground, commencing at 11 o'clock between the Lynwood Club…

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