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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 10

Narrabri Cycle Club held three meetings over the holiday period, with three events each day. Nominations in all races were above average,…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 9

With a three event programme, the Narrabri Cycle Club as visual conducted their races along Maitland Street, starting from the cordial…

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Sporting Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 5

With the usual three event programme, the Narrabri Cycle Club held their Saturday evening races with usual promptness along…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 10

The quarterly meeting of the N. W. District Bowling Association will be held at Narrabri on Sunday, February 5. Delegates from Moree,…

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Sporting Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 January 1950 · page 5

An excellent programme of three good events was run by the Narrabri Cycle Club last Saturday. The junior event over two miles…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 10

The tournament conducted on Anniversary Day attracted forty members and a very interesting competition resulted. Three games of…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 10

The quarterly meeting of delegates of the North West District Bowling Association was held at Narrabri on February 5. Mr. S. King, of…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 3

Last Saturday's road racing, conducted by the Narrabri Cycle Club, provided another good afternoon's entertainment for both riders and…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 February 1950 · page 12

The usual three races were held in Maitland street last Saturday by the Narrabri Cycle Club. Nominations again showed improvement with…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 10

Narrabri Cycle Club last Saturday entered its ninth month of road racing when they held their usual three events programme…

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Court Order to Tennis Star Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 1

Tennis star Adrian Quist, 36, was today ordered to return to his wife, a Sydney heiress, within 21 days. The order was made…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 12

Nominations for last Saturday's road races conducted by the Narrabri Cycle Club were above average good fields for the three races being run…

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Cricket

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

The competition run by the Cricket Association was won by Mr. K. Scutt of Yarrie Lake. In response to an appeal by the…

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Sporting Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 3

Excellent road racing was seen over the week-end with three events last Saturday and two club races also the challenge from Werris Creek…

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Football Veteran Honoured

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 March 1950 · page 10

At the annual meeting of Group 12 last Sunday, Mr. E. (Ted) Woods was made a life member. Mr. Woods has carried out duties…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 12

The programmes committee has received another set of trophies for competition for an electric light tournament, presented by Mr. E. J…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 5

After a considerable lapse of time, it is with pleasure that I am able to announce that the noble gome will commence for…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 March 1950 · page 12

The road racing programme conducted by Narrabri Club last Saturday, proved an excellent meeting marred, however, by falls due to loose…

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Tennis Club House for Wee Waa

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 March 1950 · page 2

Wee-Waa Tennis Club desire erection of their proposed club house as soon as possible, and are able to finance it, reported the Shire Clerk, Mr…

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Golf Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 6

Last Saturday's stroke competition played over 10 holes was won by R. Herd, with A. Giles runner-up. On Sunday the nominations for the…

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