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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1905

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Fierce Light of Golf

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1905 · page 5

Golf is the great test of character. I have seen men married condemned to death by the stethoscope returned at the top of the poll for the county…

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Coursing. MOREE P.C.C MEETING

The Moree News · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The inaugural coursing meeting under the auspices of the newly formed Moree Proprietary Coursing Club took place on the showground yesterday…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 8

We had an English visitor playing on our links recently, who comes from the far famed St. Andrew's, and be spoke very highly of and…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 2

THE Barraba footballers will be entertained at a dinner at Penton's Hotel to-night by the Blue Bells. HALF HOLIDAY journeyed to Upper…

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Swimming in England

The Moree News · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

Miss Annette Kellerman, the Sydney swimmer, has swum from Putney to Blackwall, a distance of 13¼ miles, in 8 hours 54min, 16sec…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of members of the Golf Club was held at Mr. A. Wilshire's office Gil Monday afternoon. There were present:--Messrs. D. Oram…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 2

PUPILS v. ex-pupils this afternoon. HALF-HOLIDAY meet New Mexico, at New Mexico, to-day. THE second-grade match, Blue…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

The Moree News · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

A special committee meeting of the Moree Rugby [?]was [?]the [?]Hotel on Wednesday evening last. There were present: -- Messrs [?]…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

SEVERAL trophies have been offered for associates of the club. Ladies are requested to practice assiduously, as it is intended to arrange a competition…

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Moree Proprietary Coursing Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the Moree Proprietary Coursing Club was held at the Sportsmans Arms on Tuesday night, when there were present Messrs…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

In the match, Australia v. Hampshire, the former batted first. Trumper 92, Duff 13, Hill 115, Noble 101, Hopkins 0, Armstrong 37, Gregory,…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

THERE are several nasty holes in the football field, which badly need filling in--also the concrete pitch wants a covering of river loam or…

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Tennis

Manilla Express · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

A NANGARAH quartette (Messrs. A., E., and L. Spencer and G. Banfield) visited Manilla on Saturday and met the following Manilla players--Messrs…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

THE " protest match".--Blue Bells v. Half-Holiday--will be played on the recreation ground this afternoon. New Zealand defeated New South…

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Football Match

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 3

All lovers of food ball in Moree should attend the Cricket Ground this afternoon to see the match between Glob and a team from the Moree district…

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Mungindi Races

The Moree News · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 6

The newly established Mungindi Tarf Club held its inangural meeting on Thursday and Friday of last week The fixture was successful, there being…

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Football. the Glebe v. MOREE

The Moree News · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

The match stringed between the Gla[?], (Sydney) and M[?] football [?] took place on the local ground on Wednesday afternoon. Although there was not that…

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Golf

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

Nominations is will be received by the Hon. Sec. for the President's Trophies (A and B), up to 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday 19th inst. Conditions:…

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Football Fancies

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

THERE are at present three Maori football teams in Sydney. New Zealand defeated the metropolitan team in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Football Match. GLEBE V. Moree District. Win for Glebe by 11 TO 6

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 2

This match was played on Wednesday afternoon on the Moree Cricket Ground. The weather was threatening and cold in the morning, but in the afternoon was excellent…

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