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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1947

218 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 11

Cricket Teams Nihsosa Team

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 January 1947 · page 8

E. Breen, J. Rafferty, A. Bartusch, G. Wells, M. Groth, B. Groth, J. Grayson, N. Hopping, R. Chapman, M. Foley, J. Pannowitz…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 4

Three rinks from Narrabri will take part in Country Week, which commences in Sydney on 17th. February…

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Tennis at Wee Waa

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 10

At the Annual General Meeting of the Wee Waa District Lawn Tennis Association, Mr. G. W. Wilson was elected President. Messrs. D. Killip…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 8

Narrabri Football Club will hold its annual general meeting on Thursday, February 20, when it is expected a record number of enthusiasts will…

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Record Nominations For Next Saturday's Races

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 8

The Narrabri Jockey Club will receive an excellent response from owners to their £160 programme for next Saturday's…

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Football Annual League Meeting

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 8

The Annual General Meeting of the Narrabri District Rugby League will be held on Thursday, 27th. February. Keen interest is anticipated…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 8

The Annual meeting of the Narrabri Football Club on, Thursday last was well attended by players and supporters. Mr. M. Peadon, who…

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Spotlight on Sporting Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 8

Two Narrabri rinks made a tour of the North before taking part in Country Week, the following are the results:—Walcha: Weakley, Thomas…

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A Successful Year Rugby League Reviews Performances at Annual Meeting

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 8

A record of which any team could justly be proud was revealed in the annual report to members of Narrabri Rugby League on…

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Cricket Competition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 8

Owing to the sodden wickets it was impossible to play at Yarrie Lake, Turrawan, Newtown Park and Collins Park; so therefore the…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 8

The following rinks have been selected against Moree at Moree at the week-end: "A" Pennants: Weakley, Thomas, F. Coleman, Griffiths…

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Chevs Cricket Team

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 8

Chevs. team v. Namois on No. 2 Oval next Sunday: N. Fairless, A. Fairless, R. Butler, R. Miller, S. Woods, F. Avery, F. Hayes, K. Neil…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 8

The first meeting of the newly reformed Narrabri Rugby League was held on Monday night last. There was a good attendance…

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Football Inter-town Comp

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 8

It has been decided to run an Inter-Town Competition between First and Reserve Grade teams in Group 12. Nominations will close with the Hon…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 8

Part of the course is now in good order for play. Next Sunday at 1.30 p.m., the first event of the year will be run. This…

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Cricket

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 8

Next Sunday's games will conclude the first grade competition. The draw, also, present point scores of the clubs is as follows:…

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Bright Prospects for Narrabri Golf Season

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

Prospects for a successful golf season seem bright. At the annual general meeting of Narrabri Club, past members…

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Hospital Tennis Courts

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 8

Having been out of commission for some time, the tennis court at the District Hospital is being repaired. No doubt the staff will make…

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R.S.L. Cricket Teams Gunnedah To Meet Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 8

The Entertainment Committee of the R.S.S.&A.I.L..A. has arranged for two cricket teams from Gunnedah to play at Narrabri on Sunday, March…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 10

Last Sunday, saw the first organised competition for this season. Nine members and three associates were on the links…

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