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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 11

Last Sunday's cycle fixture in Collins Park was the best attended day meeting yet. Another improvement was races at…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 14

After top dressing of the green play was resumed last Sunday afternoon with a competition between teams selected to represent the…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 November 1950 · page 14

Due to rain and another rise in the creek play over last weekend was confined to the first nine holes. It is expected, however, that fourteen…

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Bike Racing

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

The usual Dike races conducted by the Narrabri Cycle Club were held last Saturday afternoon in Collins Park. Attendance was small. It has…

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Bowls

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the Committee of Management was held, last Wednesday evening. With the exception of advice from the…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 14

Finals of the paris knock-out were decided last Saturday when D. Mill and J. Grayson met H. Morton and C. Adamson. It was a particularly…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 13

A successful night of bike racing was marred by the power break-down last Friday. Nevertheless a good many patrons waited for the lights…

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School of Tennis

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 November 1950 · page 10

Tennis players can now receive tuition in the finer points of the game from a professional instructor, Mr. J. Roberts, who is opening a school in…

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Cricket Sheffield Shield Melbourne

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 November 1950 · page 1

N.S.W. first innings, continued: James not out 34, De Courcy, Johnston 29, Benaud not out 38, sundries 4, total 5 for 145…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 12

[?]4 hole Canadian foursome was won by Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Smith, with 49½ nett. closely followed by Mrs. Dormer and Mrs. Mill…

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Bike Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 11

Despite wintry conditions, bike races were held last Friday night in Collins Park by the Narrabri Cycle Club. Twelve races in all were…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 12

Notwithstanding the flooded gulley crossing to the Links eight enthusiasts put in an appearance on Sunday for an 18 hole stroke round…

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Cricket Draw for

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 November 1950 · page 12

First Grade: Eulah v Namoi at Eulah. Edgeroi v Glenpatrick at Edgeroi. Bohena bye. Second grade: Yarrie v. Eulah at…

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Cycle Racing

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 10

With the cycle track damaged by flood water, no club events will be held for a week or two. Club members will again repair the track. All…

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Midweek Racing Ban SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 December 1950 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. McGirr, has blocked moves within the Parliamentary, Labor Party to end the ban on midweek racing in the…

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Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 12

Playing conditions at the links are still good, with well grassed fairways well cut, and players still keen. T. Cleary made a brilliant dash on…

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Cycle Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 12

With the cycle carnival to be held definitely at night on New Year's Day, club members will have to get busy repairing the track. It was…

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Table Tennis Exhibition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 12

At the Town Hall on November 27 the world champions Miss Dora Beregi and Mr. Phil Anderson were enthusiastically received by a large…

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Cycle Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 December 1950 · page 12

For the third time, members of Narrabri Cycle Club have commenced to rebuild the cycle track inside the Collins Park oval…

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Cycle Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 December 1950 · page 13

During the week-end members of Narrabri Cycle Club continued their task of repairing the damaged track in Collins Park. Now both ends of the…

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