Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1939

756 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 38

Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

Quirindi failed to put in an appearance for their match in the B grade pennants. Manilla was ready and absence of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 2

The semi-final of the knockout competition for the Kearns cup was played on Sunday between Somerton and Waratah, resulting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

BOWLS Good For the Figure

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 1

Under the above caption, "Sydney Telegraph" recently stated the following:-- Sectional finalists in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Manilla & District News Town Tennis Courts

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 1

A deputation from the Manilla Tennis Association waited on the Municipal Council at its usual meeting on Tuesday night. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cricket Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 6

The performance last Sunday of the combined second grade team in regaining the McCabe Cup from Boggabri was indeed a wonderful effort…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Greyhound Racing Draw for Saturday Night

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 5

The draw for next Saturday night's meeting of the Moree Greyhound Race Club is as follows:— Track 300 yards—Maiden Stake,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Municipal Works Preparing for Tennis Courts Lorry Damages Fence

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1939 · page 2

Reporting on matters under his control, the Clerk of Works to the Municipal Council, Mr. W. J. Morris submitted the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket Team for Final

Manilla Express · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

The following players will represent Waratahs v Attunga on No. 1. oval on Sunday: H. Coote, A. Dyson, A. White, G. White, R…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Manilla & District News Manilla Tennis Assn

Manilla Express · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of Manilla District Tennis Association was held on February 2. The president, Mr. A. J. Dyson, presided and…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

BOWLS Results of Play is Selected

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

Some weeks ago it was intimated to the Narrabri Municipal Council that the plans ans specifications of the Club House were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Membership Defined by Football League Two Competitions

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 1

A meeting of the Narrabi' District Rugby League committee last week defined the privileges attached to payment of the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Dubbo Ground Closed to Sunday Football SYDNEY, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 1

A move against organised Sunday football has been taken by the Trustees of the Dubbo showground who have closed the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

Quirindi bowlers will visit Manilla on Sunday and play a social game with members of the local club…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

Those interested in golf will be pleased to know that the season for this popular pastime is soon to commence. It is expected that…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Football

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

Footballers are preparing for a good season this year. Training will start as soon as the show is over. The Club will affiliate with…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Amateur Boxing Tournament

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 3

Under the auspices of Manilla Returned Soldiers' League and 1st Manilla Boy Scouts, an amateur boxing tournament will be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Cricket Final

Manilla Express · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

The final competition match for Manilla District takes place on No. 1 oval on March 26. It will be an all day match. The Rooke…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Greyhound Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 8

Following are the nominations for the East Narrabri Greyhound Coursing Club's meeting to be held in Collins Park on Saturday night next:…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Moree Golf Associates

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Moree Golf Associates has been postponed to Tuesday next at 8 p.m., at the Golf Club House…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Moree Races

North West Champion · Thursday 16 March 1939 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the Moree Race Club's Meeting to be held on the 24th and 25th March:—First Day…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →