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Sport, 1944

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Races, Dance Hospital Day Next Saturday. The Nominations For "Popular Girl"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 January 1944 · page 2

Arrangements are now well in hand for the big Hospital day next Saturday, February 5th. With…

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BOWLS Saturday’s Games

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 2

Activities on the local bowling green on Saturday afternoon were confined social rink games. A very keen game was played when…

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Bowls Pairs Competition Throwing the Jack

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1944 · page 7

Greater [?] is necessary between [?] and skips in regard to the [?] the jack should be thrown. The same precision and…

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SWIMMING More Pupils Successful

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

The value of the recent swimming campaign is beginning to manifest itself in the fact that a number of boys and girls who…

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Local News Free Swimming Lessons

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 2

Alderman Burgoyne, one of the swimming instructors of NSW Amateur Swimming Assn., will be at Uralla from 14th to 17th February…

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Acceptances for Rosehill Races

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The following are the acceptances for Rosehill races on Saturday: Novice Handicap (1.20); Prince…

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Races, Dance, "Popular Girl" This Saturday's Attractions To Aid the Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 4

Arrangements are now well in hand for the Hospital races on the Glen Innes racecourse next…

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Swimming Armidale A.s.c, Activities

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 3

Last Saturday's competitive events at the City Baths were the best of the season, particularly the boys' handicap over 100 yards in which…

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Greyhound Racing Splendid Nominations For Armidale Meeting Sydney Horse Racing Enthusiasts Catered For

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1944 · page 6

The Armidale Charity Coursing Club will hold its second meeting at the Memorial Sports Ground on Saturday afternoon, when it is a…

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Free Swimming Lessons

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 7

Commencing on February 14 and continuing for three days, free swimming lessons will be given at Uralla Baths by Ald. Burgoyne, one…

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Bowls Hints to "Leads"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

Leads after they have tossed for the right to throw the jack should, unless pre-arranged, wait until the skip gives the length required for…

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Greyhound Racing Successful Meeting at Armidale W. Miller's Entries Run Well

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 4

Keen racing and good fields were provided by the Armidale Charity Coursing Club at its second meeting on Saturday…

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ABOUT £400 For the Hospital Races, Dance and "Popular Girl" Honors to Miss Pat Sloman

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

It is estimated that the Glen Innes District. Hospital will benefit to the extent of approximately…

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Swimming Baths Proposal Before Council Other Facilities Suggested

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 3

A special meeting of Inverell Municipal Council was held last night to receive a report from the consulting engineers on the…

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Football Comment

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 7

The following players have been selected to represent Combined Guyra District Football Club in their match against Tenterfield on…

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GOLF Guyra Club Competition

Guyra Argus · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 5

Results of the Guyra Golf Club's stableford competition, played on Sunday are as follow:— H. Newton (5) 27, N. P. Cameron…

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SWIMMING Results Maintained

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

Inverell Swimming Club instructors are still meeting with very successful results. Eleven more pupils qualified for 15 yards certificates on Sunday…

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BOWLS East v. Wests

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

An interesting match[?] Easts v. Wests—was held on the local green last night. Thirty-six players participated, the contest being three games…

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Date Approved For Next Charity Coursing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 6

The hon. secretarv of the Armidale Coursing: Club (Mr. D. K. Gordon) has been notified that the [?]sed date for the next Charity…

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Swimming Armidale Club Season's First Championship Event

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

Another successful series of events was completed last Saturday at the City Baths by members of the Armidale Amateur Swimming Club…

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