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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1944

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 1

Club Championship: Ayling defeated Coupland 31 to 27; Eckford defeated Waddell 31 to 14…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

The draw for the first and second round of the C.N.D.B.A. championship resulted:--First round: Manilla v…

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The Art of Swimming N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Instructor Demonstrates It

Manilla Express · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

Manilla received a visit from Mr. R. E. Burgoyne, a New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association instructor, on Friday and…

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Moree Golf Club

North West Champion · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

Members and intending members of the Moree Golf Club are reminded that the annual general meeting of the Club will be held at the Hotel Max…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

The draw for the State events resulted: Manilla v Tamworth rinks at Manilla on March 18. Manilla v Tamworth pairs at…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Club Pairs: W. Still and F. A. Sampson defeated A. Rodgers and J. Watts by 31 to 16. Other results:--A…

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To the Editor Swimming Baths For Manilla

Manilla Express · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

W. L. Bingham writes:--Sir--I am pleased to note the advocacy of these by the Instructor who visited Manilla last…

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BOWLS. Narrabri Defeats Moree

North West Champion · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 6

A match was played yesterday between Moree and Narrabri, on the letter's green, the result being in favour of the locals by 2½…

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Red Cross Races. Committee Meeting

North West Champion · Monday 6 March 1944 · page 5

The President (Mr. W. J. McKechnie) presided at a meeting of the Committee of the Moree Red. Cross Club held on Thursday…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 2

Approximately 24 players will be required to play against Tamworth on Wednesday night. Teams will be selected on the…

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Moree Golf Club. Annual Meeting

North West Champion · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 5

Judging by the enthusiasm displayed at the annual meeting of the Moree Golf Club held on Monday night, the forthcoming…

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BOWLS Manilla Beats Tamworth

Manilla Express · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

Six rinks from Tamworth visited Manilla on Wednesday night. Mr. A. Joseph, President of Tamworth Club and also…

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Tennis Club Successful Year Despite Difficulties

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 4

The Narrabri Tennis Club held its first meeting for 1944, with a good attendance, in the tennis club house on Friday…

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Opening of Golf Season

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1944 · page 2

Preparations are going ahead well for the season's activities and it is hoped that play will start on Sunday week…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 1

Matches set down for this week:--Saturday: Smith v Macleod (Con.); Still v Watts (Chmp.);…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 2

Committee meets tonight at 8 p.m. Tamworth State rink will visit Manilla on March 26…

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Narrabri Cadets Display Swimming Prowess at GUNNEDAH

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 2

The Gunnedah Memorial Baths Committee held a very successful swimming Carnival in the Namoi River at that…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 4

A committee of the Narrabri Golf Club reports that 8 holes will be ready for play next Sunday. Members and Associates are…

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Bowls

Manilla Express · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 3

The Committee meets tonight (Friday) at 7 p.m. sharp. Competition matches set down for decision:--Saturday: Kelly…

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