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Sport, 1945

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Kentucky South Cricket Match with Bendemeer

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

Kentucky South had Bendemeer as visitors during Easter, when the locals won. Kentucky South, batting first, put…

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Football Opening Match a Thriller Uralla Defeats Guyra 5—3

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

The first match of the season, b[?]ed as a trial match, between Guyra and Uralla, proved to be as interesting as a Robinson…

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League Football Good "Men" in the Making Form Revealed in Uralla Matches

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 5

Guyra took two teams to Uralla on Easter Monday to do battle with the Uralla Rugby Football teams. There was a large crowd to…

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Tennis Tournament

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

An all-day tennis tournament takes place at Worgan’s courts, Brae Street, on Sunday next, commencing at 10 a.m. Luncheon and afternoon tea…

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Bowls Carnival Win For Inverell

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 4

Perfect weather, associated with greens that were a “bowlers’ paradise’, greeted the opening of the Glen Innes carnival on Friday morning and the…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles New Draw

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 2

Excellent entries have been received for the mixed doubles tournament, postponed from Easter Sunday owing to rain, which…

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Tennis

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

Quite a satisfactory meeting was held last Thursday week and after a lengthy discussion it was unanimously decided to re-form the…

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Tennis Association Annual Meeting Winter Competitions

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Inverell Lawn Tennis Association which took place on Thursday night in the Memorial Hall, and which…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles Again Postponed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 4

Rain, again caused a postponement of the mined doubles tournament set down for last Sunday in aid of the Prisoner of…

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Rockvale Races £100 Donated to Red Cross

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 9

At total of £103/3/ was reached at the meeting of the Rockvale Patriotic Race Club. Of this, £100 was donated to the Red Cross prisoner…

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District Golf Club News

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 6

When the fishermen returned from their Easter camps they found that the rain soaked fairways and stiff breeze were…

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Football Uralla Wins Close Game

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

Uralla A team visited Walcha on Sunday last and defeated the home team in a closely contested match by 3 points to nil…

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FOOTBALL Points About Players Some Good Material Available

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 2

On Sunday two local teams met, the football was anything but brilliant, but it helps to keep the boys in condition and they played the full…

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Armidale Races Diggers' Meeting Tomorrow Weights For Libyan Handicap

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 12

Weights for the Libyan Handicap have been declared. This is the first event on the programme of the Diggers' Race…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles New Draw

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

Following is the draw for the [?]ed doubles tournament in aid of the Prisoner of War funds. postponed from the…

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Local Teams In Saturday Competition Rugby League Decision

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 2

At a very well attended and enthusiastic meeting held in the Council Chambers last night the Glen Innes Rugby…

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Bowls Armidale Club Free of Debt For First Time President Elated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 6

Flags were flown at half mast and feeling reference was made by President Ken Jones to the passing of President Roosevelt and one…

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Races at Armidale Diggers' Meeting Attracts Large Crowd Double to Jacko

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 6

Armidale's first race meeting for the war years was held on the Jockey Club's course on Saturday, under the…

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Glen Innes Golf Club News

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 8

Many members and associates took advantage ol the mild autumn weather on Sunday to follow up the practice of the last…

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FOR P.O.W. Funds Tennis Mixed Doubles Tourney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 5

Good weather and judicious grading resulted in the mixed doubles in aid of the Prisoner of War funds on Sunday being…

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