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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1947

218 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 8 of 11

Golf Club Fined Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 September 1947 · page 4

In a test case the secretary of the Royal Sydney Golf Club was today found guilty of permitting members to drink on licensed club premises on…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 10

Detailed scores returned in the second game last Saturday over 18 holes, stroke handicap, for the J. Nixon trophy were:—…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 14

Seems I was one of those who had the wrong "slant" as to who would be…

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Diggers' Golf Day

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 September 1947 · page 10

Diggers' Golf Day last Sunday, was outstanding. Links were in excellent condition, and the Sub-Branch is grateful to…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 September 1947 · page 8

The competitions for the President's trophies at the week-end created a record entry, and keen competition. The event consisted of…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 15 September 1947 · page 8

Associates will take part in a 14 holes stroke handicap on Wednesday with play commencing at 2 p.m. The second round of the singles…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12

Narrabri Railway team defeated Turrawan 23 sets to 5. There will be no match at Turrawan on September 21…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12

Final attempt to be made during the 1947 football season to relieve Narrabri of the Robinson Shield, will be made next Sunday, when Guyra…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12
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Details of the scores in the third game played in connection with the J. Nixon trophy were: E. Nette 93—23—70, R. Bruce 90…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12

The winner of yesterday's 14-hole stroke event was Mrs. Janes, with a nett 68. Mrs. Grimes was runner-up with a nett 72…

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Football Flashes

North West Champion · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 10

Sunday brought Inverell to take the last "crack" of the current season at…

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Bowls Pennants and Championships

The North Western Courier · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 12

Following are the selections for 'B' pennant play against Boggabri at Narrabri next Sunday. Shearer, L. Coleman, Nette,…

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Moree Diggers' Races

North West Champion · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 4

Following, are the weights for Moree Diggers' Club meeting on Saturday next, September 27:— FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs:…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 8

Guyra was hopelessly defeated in the final Robinson Shield game for 1947 at Collins Park yester-day, Narrabri won 33—0 in a…

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Bbc Televise a Regatta

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

Television cameras—one can be seen on the left, focussed down the river as scenes are televised for BBC transmission in an outdoor televised programme…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 12

Details of the cards returned in the fourth round for the J. Nixon trophy, played last Saturday, were: J. Grayson 95-18—76; S. Burgess…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 12

An offer of £50 or half gate proceeds, which ever the greater, was made to Narrabri by Moree for Narrabri to field their…

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Spotlight on Sporting Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 12

It's curtains, now as far as the Blues are concerned for the 1947 season. A season that can well be…

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Swimming Club Dance. Presentation of Trophies

North West Champion · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 1

On Friday night at the Swimming Club's annual dance held in the Memorial Hall trophies for the 1946-47 season were presented by Club…

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