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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1928

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Golf Season

Manilla Express · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 2

The Manilla Golf Club had its official opening on Wednesday afternoon. A stroke competition resulted in a win for F…

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Collarenebri Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 4

The Collarenebri Jockey Club will hold its Gold Cup meeting on Thursday and Friday, April 26 and 27. Nominations close on Monday, April…

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N'bri Football Club Meeting

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Narrabri Football Club took place on Friday night in Newman's Central Cafe rooms, when about forty were…

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St. Andrew's Tennis Club Annual Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 4

The annual meeting of the St. Andrew's Tennis Club was held on Monday evening last, when there was large, attenance of players and…

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Boxing at Manilla Shields v Singleton

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

At Manilla on Saturday afternoon 17th March, Billy Shields and Dick Singleton are to settle their long standing grievances…

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Scouts' Swimming Championships

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

Eight members of the Moree Troop of Boy Scouts, comprising W. Kempe, W. Whiteman, B. Conlan, C. Handley, R. Nelson, A. Nelson, and B. Thomson,…

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Moree Rugby League

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

Those interested in football are reminded that the annual general meeting of Moree Rugby Football League will be held at the Soldiers' Club on…

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Tamworth Races

Manilla Express · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

On the second day of Tamworth races The Flying went to Chrissie Yet, and the Second Maiden to Bill Whis. Mills…

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Scouts' Swimming Championships

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

At the Scouts Swimming Championships held at the Domain Baths, Sydney, on Saturday. W. Whiteman, of the Moree Troop, distinguished himself…

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N.I.H. Swimming Carnival

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 1

The first annual swimming carnival of the Narrabri Inter. High School will be held on Wednesday afternoon next commencing at 2 o'clock share…

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Sunday Cricket

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

For the past few Sundays cricket matches or play has taken place in the Park. The majority will admit that Sunday sport is not a necessity in the…

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Methodist Tennis Club

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moree Methodist Tennis Club was held in the Methodist School Hall on Tuesday last. The Rev. A. G. Manefleld…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

Owners of "picnickers" are remined that the Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club will hold its autumn meeting on Saturday, May 12…

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Night Racing Collins Park Oval Under Electric Light

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 1

All Narrabri appeared to be out in search of amusement on Saturday evening, and it happened, they had plenty of scope for their…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 2

An important meeting of Manilla Cricket Union will be held at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday night at 7.30 p.m…

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Swimming

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 1

Saturday afternoon provided excellent conditions for the swimming carnival, which was held between the Creek bridge and the crossing. In…

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Goat Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 3

"Cowra Guardian" tells a couple: The fuss over goat racing in Sydney brings to mind an incident in the life of Stepper Davis, a noted…

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Moree Rugby League Annual Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Moree Rugby Football League, was held at the Soldiers Club on Tuesday night. The President (Mr. F. C. Webb)…

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Sunday Cricket

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, the Deputy Mayor (Alderman H. J. Webb) read a paragraph, which appeared in the…

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Croppa Creek Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 2

Owners of "picnickers" are reminded that the Croppa Creek Amateur Picnic Race Club will hold its autumn meeting on Saturday, May 12…

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