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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Moree Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

Nominations for all events at the autumn meeting of the Moree Racing Club (March 28 and 29) will close on Wednesday, the 21st inst. Half rebate…

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A Racing Strike

Daily Observer · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 4

The very latest thing in strikes is occurring in the unregistered racing world of Brisbane. Like any ordinary strike, too, the trouble is over wages or stakes…

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Melbourne Races

The North Western Courier · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2

Continuation of results in connection with the Australian Cup meeting: —Hurdles, Kicksjack, Vah Homreigh, Rivernook, winner 7's; Lloyd Stakes,…

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Narrabri Races

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

Notwithstanding it had been deemed wise to abandon the last race meeting arranged by the Narrabri Jockey Club, there is every indication that the…

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Bellata Races

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

Fine weather favored the Bellata races on Saturday last, and the day being beautifully adapted to the sport of Kings, the attendance was large,…

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Moree Racing Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

The autumn meeting of the above Club will be held on the 28th and 29th inst. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary, Mr. D. E…

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Moree Racing Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 4

The autumn of the above Club will be held on the 28th and 29th inst. Nominations for all events close with the Secretary, Mr. D. E…

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Moree Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

The Moree Racing Club will held a two days meeting on the racecourse on the 28th and 29th inst. When six events will be contested each day…

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Namoi Coursing Club

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 March 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Namol Coursing Club was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday evening last. Mr. Lomax (a Vice-President) occupied the chair…

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Welbon Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

A very enjoyable day's racing, promoted by Mr. W. Fellding, of Welbon Station, was held at welbon on Saturday in aid of the Y.M.C.A. The…

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Moree Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 5

The following nominations have been received :— FIRST DAY. Opening Handicap, 6 [?].—…

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Jockey Club Races. Narrabri Jockey Club. Autumn Meeting

The North Western Courier · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

OFFICIALS.—President and Judge, Mr J. M. McDonald; Vice President Messrs C. H. Cramsle and R. S. Kay-Cooper, Hon. Treas…

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Late Sport. Boxing. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 2

Albert Lloyd knocked out Colin Bell in the second round at the Sydney Stadium. Graham easily outpointed Monty, at…

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Boxing

Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

Among the usual side-shows at the Tamworth Agricultural Show to-day and following days will be a boxing booth under the management of "Snowy"…

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Tamworth Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The Newmarket meeting will be held at Tantworth on May 1 and 2. Entriest close at 8 p.m. on 20th April. [?]goon[?]match on Thursday, 3rd May,…

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Moree Racing Club. First Day

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The Autumn meeting passed off well although there was not a good attendance, as is usual on the first day. The course was very fast, as the time record…

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Boxing

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 6

That clever pair of bantams, Bobbie Graham of Brisbane and Bill Monty of Melbourne, put up a sterling 20 round scrap at the Brisbane stadium on…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 4

A return match will be played on the local recreation ground this afternoon between Manilla Picnic Club and Attunga…

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Late Sport. Hawkesbury Races. Tips for To-day. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 31 March 1917 · page 2

"Early Bird's" tips for the Hawkesbury races to-day:—Flying Handicap: La Steppe, Sydian, G[?]u…

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Boxing. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 2 April 1917 · page 2

At the stadium last night Bobby Graham knocked out Wastle in the fourth round; while Murphy knocked out Coyle in the eighth round…

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