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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1930

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Tennis Finals Paris

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

The final Xmas tournaments on a covered court, Borotra beat Tilden 6/4, 6/2, 4/6, 6/1…

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Cricket

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 6

Several cricket matches were played during the Xmas holidays. On Saturday. December 28, Pallamallawa tried conclusions with a Moree team, the…

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Toobeah Races

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

A grassfed race meeting will be held at Toobeah on Saturday, January 25. The programme comprises eight events. Further particulars can be seen on…

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Moree Swimming Carnival. a Brilliant Success

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 8

The opening of the new Olympic swimming basin at the Moree Bore Baths took place on Saturday afternoon. For weeks past the aldermen…

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Greatest Master In Tennis History Whose is the Honour

Manilla Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

A question often asked-- and it unanswered--is, "Who have been the great masters of the same since its inception?" It is…

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Swimming Baths Water Bacteriological Tests Made of Singleton Baths Purity Beyond Question

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

On December 17 last, four samples of water were taken from the swimming pool, one from near each corner and despatched to the Board…

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Country Tennis

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

Barraba tennis team has been defeated in the Country Championship by Orange. The four teams in the semifinal are…

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Sunday Cricket

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 January 1930 · page 2

The Sunday Picnic Club has applied to the Municipal Council for use of the Recreation Ground for Sunday Cricket…

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New Swimming Fool

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 2

There is no doubt that the new swimming pool is a most popular resort. This is proved by the large crowds that have attended both day…

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Moree Swimming Club. Committee Meeting

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 7

A meeting of the "committee of the Moree Amateur Swimming Club was held at the Council Chambers or Tuesday, January 14…

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CHATTER The Picnic Races

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 5

DESPITE the last that Tirranna Picnic Race Club dates back as as far as 1855 and is, the oldest organisation of its kind in the…

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District News Burren Junction Exciting Cricket Match

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 4

A cricket match was played at Wee Waa on Sunday last between teams representing Merah North and Burren Junction and alter an…

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Cricket. Bradman's Record. Big Scores in First Class Games

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 3

Bradman's record score of 452 not out recalls to mind other big scores in first class cricket and minor matches. Bradman's score is the fourth scorn of…

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Cricket Ground

Manilla Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 2

The Municipal Council received the two following letters on Tuesday evening:-- "At a meeting of the Manilla…

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South African T.T. Races

Manilla Express · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

Mr. Cyril L. Westcott, General Manager for C. C. Wakefield & Co. Ltd. in Australasia, has received cable advice from…

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Football Club's Successful Year

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 1

The final meeting of Narrabri Football Club was held last Wednesday night, when the undernamed were in attendance: Messrs. R. Shields…

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Racing Sensation. Ukelele Boy Doped. Sydney

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1930 · page 2

A shocking case of doping was revealed at the Orange tro[?]ng meeting on Saturday. When betting operations began on…

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Cricket

Manilla Express · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 3

Lovers of the good old game can confidently come along to the oval on Wednesday in anticipation of witnessing something…

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Local Cricket Competition

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The local cricket competition will be continued on Sunday afternoon, when the Banks and Public Service will meet the Country and Moree A will play…

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Cricket Burren Junction

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

A match was played at Rowena on Sunday between Rowena and Burren Junction for the Powell Cup, recently won by Rowena, but…

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