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Sport, 1949

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Cricket Gum Flat Team

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 8

Gum Flat cricketers will play Elsmore at Gum Flat on Sunday. The Gum Flat team [?] P. Hooker, J. Mann, B…

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Points of View Cricket Protest

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

Sir,—After reading the headlines "Protest by Winning Team" in the local paper, I am surprised and very deeply grieved to lee…

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Golf Attendant Struck By Lightning Rubber Boots Saved Life?

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A ground attendant at Cabramatta golf course was struck by lightning during a storm late…

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Visit by Von Nida Golf Club To Discuss Proposal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 15

Armidale Golf Club has received an offer of an exhibition here on March 30 by Norman von Nida…

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Man Struck by Lightning Near Tragedy On Golf Course SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

A ground attendant at Cabramatta golf course was struck by lightning during a storm late yesterday…

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Cricket

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 3

Warialda were indeed fortunate yesterday to record a draw against Inverell in an amazing game of shocking batting by…

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Swimming Feros Shield Won By Tamworth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 11

Six hundred people yesterday attended Armidale's Olympic Pool for the third annual…

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Warialda Jockey Club Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the races to be held next Saturday Opening Handicap, 6 furlongs-- Olden, Marchaglo, Burlington,…

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Bowls Honours Divided Pennant Matches At Uralla

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 11

Honours were divided at Uralla yesterday when Armidale made the journey to contest two…

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Famous Singer to Assist Golf Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 5

Joan Hammond, world famous opera singer, will…

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Warialda Football Club Annual Meeting

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 2

About 40 persons attended the annual meeting of the Football Club on Friday night, Mr. A. Wark (President) being in the…

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Details of Play in Cricket Matches at Week-end

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 February 1949 · page 3

Details are available only for four games of competition cricket played on Saturday. Most surprising features was the weak showing of…

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Bowls Budget

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

Glen Innes Pennant fours, came over to Inverell on Sunday and by soundly defeating the local teams, put Inverell…

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Warialda Races

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

Following are the weights for Warialda Jockey Club’s meeting on Saturday, February 19:—…

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One Representative in Bowls Carnival

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

When the northern draw for the Country Week bowls carnival, which commences in Sydney on February 21, was…

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Cricket Teams TEAMS

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

Wanderers (Saturday), transport to leave post office at 1.15 C.E. Bochm (Captain), H. Goodwin A. Goodwin, R. Wilson, A…

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Scores in Saturday Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

Following are the scores in Bradman Shield cricket matches played on Saturday:…

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Close Scoring in Cricket Match

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 5

In a cricket match for the "Shar Alan" trophy on the Deepwater grounds on Sunday Emmaville won by the narrow…

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Points of View Cricket Protest

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 4

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your paper to reply to Mr. J. Kelly's letter in your last Friday's issue…

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Start Soon on Inverell Association Tennis Courts

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 6

Inverell Lawn Tennis Association hopes soon to make a start on the erection of its own tennis courts on the ground recently granted by the Inverell Municipal Council…

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