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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 4

The Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Rakes will the place on Saturday. March 20. The. programme comprises seven events, with prizes valued at…

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Local Cricket Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 February 1926 · page 2

The local competition was advance a further stage on Saturday last, when tho kruis (8) defeated Kurrajouga (58) by 28 runs. For the winners H…

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Narrabri Coursing Association

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Narrabri Coursing Club was held at Fay's Hotel on 18th February. Those present were:— A. Egan (chair), F…

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Local Cricket Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 February 1926 · page 2

The following have been chosen to represent the Kurrajongs, against the Juniors on Saturday next, namely. R. Munre. K. Bramm[?]. O. Dunn. W…

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CRICKET Bendemeer--Watsons Creek Trips

Manilla Express · Tuesday 23 February 1926 · page 2

A team of Manilla district cricketers journeyed to Bendemeer and engaged in matches against that centre and Watsons…

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"The Crossing" Narrabri's Popular Swimming Resort (To the Editor)

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 1

Narrabri folk generally wore shocked to hear of the sad drowning accident there lust Saturday night. Since this accident mothers and…

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Bellata All-Heights Races Splendid Day's Sports

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 2

An all-heights race meeting wan held at Bellata on Saturday last, and the committee worked exceptionally well to provide a good, clean day's…

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Big Cricket English Selection Committee Appointed Hobbes and Rhodes Will Probably Have Vote SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 February 1926 · page 1

A message from London states that the selection committee has been appointed for the test matches, and comprises:—P. Warner (Middlesex),…

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Manilla Golf Club

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

There was a good attendance of enthusiastic golfers at the annual meeting of the Manilla Golf Club. The President, Mr. C. N…

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District Cricket

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

The Manilla district competition will conclude on Saturday, March 6. On Saturday, March 13, a Manilla district team will go…

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Cricket Pitch

Manilla Express · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

The cricket pitch-on the Manilla oval is a disgrace to Manilla cricketers. Made of splendid material it sadly needs skilled…

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Coursing Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Narrabri Coursing Association was held at Mann's Hotel on Thursday night, when the following committeemen…

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Big Tennis

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

At New York Lacoste smothered Richards in the first two concluding single matches between France and the United States. Scores: 6/3,…

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Namoi Tennis Club

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 3

A meeting was held at Mr. B. Ireland's residence on Friday night for the purpose of reorganising the Village tennis club, and has well…

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Racing Items. Melbourne

North West Champion · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

After his galling experience on Saturday J. Toohey has asked to be relieved of his mount on Manfred. It is stated that an effort will be made to…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

The race meeting to be heid at Boroma on Saturday, March 20, by the Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club promises to be a most successful…

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Moree Racing Club. Meeting of Committee

North West Champion · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 5
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The committee of the Moree Racing Club met at the Secretary's office on Friday. There were present: Messrs. J. T. Crane (president, in the chair),…

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Victorian Races

Manilla Express · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

After having proved an expensive investor to his owner, Heroic made amends on Saturday and Won the Newmarket Handicap…

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The Swimming Hole

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 March 1926 · page 2

The recent tragedy at the "swimming crossing" prompted Ald. Gray at the last Council meeting to move that the whole Council inspect the…

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