Kyogle Wins Country Swimming Championship Geoff Nunn Smashes Record by 5 Secs
The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 1
TAMWORTH, Monday: Kyogle won the country swimming championship for the third time in four years when the annual competition was concluded at Tamworth baths to-night. In winning the final of the 110 yards junior breaststroke event in 1 min…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interdistrict Cricket Tweed Wins North Coast Premiership
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 3
Tweed District Association A grade team won the Far North Coast Cricket Council interdistrict premiership yesterday when it defeated Kyogle on the first innings at Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Win for Country United
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1948 · page 4
Taking 6 wickets for 10 runs, off 12 overs, F. Dryley was mainly responsible for Country United's victory oper Mullumbimby on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Tweed Heads Jubilee Regatta
Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 4
Some of the crews at Tweed Heads Jubilee Regatta, held at Boyd's Bay, Tweed River, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Rugby Tour in Doubt
Tweed Daily · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Hopes of an Australian tour by the French Rugby League team this year were further shaken by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENNIS McKEE'S HILL v YORKLEA
Northern Star · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 7
At Casino, tonight 7.50 McKee's Hill: Men. R. Allen, H. Armstrong, R. Warburton, L. Allen, G. Lynch; women, Mesdames H. Armstrong and R…
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Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 7
Lismore Amateur Swimming will resume its weekly carnival activities tonight at the Memorial Baths. Followers of the sport will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Retort Over Bid for Extra Racing Dates
Tweed Daily · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 4
GRAFTON, Thursday: The president of Lismore Racing and Trotting Club (Mr A. W. Pescud) came under fire from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Other Sports Considered In Dirt Track Plan Selfish Protest By Cricket Assn
Northern Star · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 4
The protest by Lismore District Cricket Association against the proposal for dirt track riding at the Recreation Ground is premature, ill considered and selfish, stated the President of the Sports Association (Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailing Preparations for Easter Regatta
Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 8
Over the Ballina course at Easter, Richmond River Amateur Sailing Club will conduct the Richmond River Championship…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 3
CUDGERA B v BOATHARBOUR, on Sunday at Cudgera (lunch will be provided for both teams): C. Bartlett, T. Bartlett, R. Batty, E. Brown, K…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Louis Gives Perfect Boxing Lesson
Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 5
CHICAGO, Friday (AAP). -- The world heavyweight champion, Joe Louis, administered a perfect boxing lesson to Bob Foxworth, of…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 3
CHICAGO, Friday: The world, heavyweight champion, Joe Louis, administered a perfecting boxing lesson to Bob Foxworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Football For Kyogle Competition
Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 4
KYOGLE, Friday. -- The Rugby League club competition will be played on Sunday this season for the first time in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roundaboul Farewell Party At Golf House To Mrs. E.J. Quinn
Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2
FAREWELL parties have been given this week and last for Mrs. E. J. Quinn, of Gibdon Court, Club Lane, Lismore, who leaves by train on Tuesday to live at Manly. Mr. and Mrs. Quinn have been in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Association Reply to Mr. Oakes Tender Invited For Oval Excavation
Northern Star · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 4
Concern by the Lismore Cricket Association on the proposed use of the Recreation Ground for motor cycle racing had been caused by a report of proposed excavations to the grass section of the oval, said the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bilambil Tennis Club Dance
Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 5
The first function for the year held in Bilambil Hall on Wednesday night proved a social success. The local tennis club held a ball…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Inter-club Carnival at M'bah
Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4
On Saturday night, February 7, an inter-club swimming carnival will be held at Murwillumbah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shield Cricket Big Hits by Miller
Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4
SYDNEY, Sunday: Test cricketer Keith Miller scored a century from boundaries -- three sixes and 24 fours -- in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Racing Move For Pre-Race Day Acceptances
Tweed Daily · Monday 2 February 1948 · page 4
Race clubs in the Northern Rivers Racing Association area will be asked by the NRRA Committee to consider…
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