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Sport, 1946

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Sporting Jottings Country Week Bowls Glen Innes Reps, do Well

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

The Glen Innes representatives did very well in the Country Week championship fours at Sydney and only missed qualifying…

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Night Bowls

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

The weekly night bowls competition this week will be held to-morrow (Thursday), commencing at 7.30…

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BOXING Saturday Night Next

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 4

A special programme of boxing has been arranged' for next Saturday night (race night) when Col Parker, the brilliant young New England…

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Rugby League Getting Away to Flying Start Three New Clubs Mooted

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 11

Initial steps to form rugby league football clubs in west and east Armidale were taken on Monday night when…

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Bowls Armidale Pair Defeated 8 Point Victory for Byron Bay

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 11

The Armidale pair, N. Graham and G. Bisop were defeated 28-20 by C.Halpin and W. Barrett (Byron Bay) in the pairs final of the…

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Golf Season Opens on Saturday Course in First Class Order

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 11

New machinery purchased by the Armidale Golf Club has been doing good work in the rough, and the course is expected to be in…

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Inverell Races Next Friday and Saturday Splendid Fixture Assured

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 3

The Inverell “Hundred” race meeting so named because the principal event on Saturday carries £100 in prize-money. is to take place next Friday…

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Bowls

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 4

The work of filling the local bowling green is practically completed. A good fall of rain will be necessary to settle the ground ready for rolling…

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Football

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

The annual meeting of the local Rugby League has been called for March 11. while the annual Group Five meeting is to be held at Guyra…

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Golf Guyra Associates 1946 Season Opened

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 7

After being in recess for some months associates of the Guyra Golf Club opened the reason on Wednesday with a Stableford…

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Guyra Football Club Record Meeting Prepares For Coming Season

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

The largest crowd ever present at a Guyra football meeting assembled at the Memorial Hall on Friday night to prepare for the…

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Golf, Tennis Bowls Triangular Contests in the Offing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 15

Much interest is being displayed by Armidale sporting. circles over the forthcoming triangular contests between…

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Bowls

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Players who have not completed their second round in the singles, pairs, and rinks championships, are reminded they must do so on or…

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Swimming Notes

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

During the week-end, twenty-five members of the Inverell Swimming Club visited Armidale to compete in the championship carnival held in that…

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Swimming Youthful Competitors Dem. School Carnival

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 15

Armidale Demonstration School held its annual carnival at the Armidale pool this afternoon In dull weather…

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Rugby Union Preparation or 1946 SEASON Comprehensive Programme Panned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 15

The New England Rugby Union will extend its activities this season and will form an Armidale club. Last season New England…

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Bowls Semi-final a Classic Country Week Pairs' Championship

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 15

The semi-final between Hassell and Hassell and Graham and Bishop was a classic, according to the "S.M. Herald." The president of the club (Mr…

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Flemington Races Outstanding Favorites MELBOURNE, Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The Flemington track promises to be dry to-morrow and consequently Bern borough's price has shortened one point…

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CRICKET Australia v. Auckland AUCKLAND

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Australian openers., Brown and Meulman. started with confidence in the first match of the New Zealand tour to-day against Auckland and 96…

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Tingha Topics Personal — Football — Ladies' Club ERSONAL

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

Stoker and Mrs. A. Morley (nee Pearl Roberts) have returned to Sydney after a visit with Mrs. Morely’s mother. Mrs. C. Roberts, of Long…

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