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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1941

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Golf Notes

North West Champion · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 2

Thanks to the efforts of the volunteers who spent last Sunday in clearing the fairways and greens, to Mr. J Morgan for the loan of a lorry,…

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"Tennis in the '90's"

Manilla Express · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

For those visiting Sydney for show week, an unusual attraction will be available at the White City at Rushcutters Bay, on…

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St. Francis' Tennis Club Successful Year

North West Champion · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 1

The financial statement submitted at the annual meeting of the St. Francis Tennis Club, which was re-formed last year…

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Cricket Match. Over Easter Week-End

North West Champion · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

An interesting cricket match will be played on the Oval on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, when Mallawa and Moppin will engage in a…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Entries for the Central Northern Bowling Association Easter carnival are almost up to the 1940 record with 40 rinks, 76…

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Tennis T'rnment Attracts 150 ENTRIES! Many Towns Represented

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 April 1941 · page 1

Given fine weather, Narrabri's first annual tennis tournament, conducted by the District Tennis Association, should be a very…

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Tennis T'rnment Success of Association's First Effort Courts Praised

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 April 1941 · page 1

"The Association it to be congratulated on its 6rst tournament, and you are particularly lucky to have such fine courts…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

Lost Sunday's event was won by Alan Giles with a card of 1 up. Members are getting their "eyes in", and the scores showed an…

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Bowls Electric Light Finals

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

The Electric Light Singlet Championship, which has resulted in keen competition for the past few months, was finalised…

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Cricket Match N.S.W. v. Croppa Creek

North West Champion · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

The Croppa Creek people made a decided hit in arranging for the New Sooth Wales cricketers en route to Goondiwindi to break…

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First Tennis Tournament Conducted by Assn. Meets With Strong Support

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

Officials of the Narrabri District Tennis Association have expressed their satisfaction at the success that attended their…

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Excellent Wrestling and Boxing Bill Elliott v. Reilly Big Programme To-morrow Night for Hospital Funds

North West Champion · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 1

A fine programme has been arranged by the Moree Business Men's Patriotic Association for to-morrow (Friday) night, and a big crowd is expected to be in attendance at the Memorial Hall. The wrestling match,…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

Favoured by ideal Easter sunshine, the annual tournament of the Central Northern Bowling Association was a pronounced…

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Tamworth Golf Tournament

Manilla Express · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

N. Simpson, of Manilla club, won the 18 hole stroke handicap at Tomworth Golf tournament on Easter Monday. He returned a…

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Bowls Patriotic Effort Anzac Afternoon

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 1

On Friday afternoon (Anzac Day) a trophy competition will be held. The total nett proceeds of the day will go to V.A.D. and Patriotic…

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Necessary Amenity Provision of Swimming Hole Facts Placed Before Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 1

The importance of possessing one good swimming hole for the use of a community was stressed in facts presented by Crs…

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Bowls I

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

V. J. Byrnes and A. C. Blanch defended the Boomerangs against a challenge from C. N. Scott and A. S. Davis by 23 to 20…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

Last Sunday's competition for the Palmer trophy was won by Reg Chapman. Scores were not good—perhaps the strain of the first trophy event…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

The commencement of the Associates competition will not be held until Saturday,. May 3, instead of Saturday, April 26…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 1

Official training of the Narrabri League will commence on Tuesday night at 7.30. With the conditions prevailing…

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