Man Cautioned As Coursing Sequel
As a sequel to a disturbance at the greyhqund racing at Coleman's Point, Lismore, on December 18, the Stipendiary Steward (Mr. G…
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Cricket in Rain
A heavy shower sent the Lismore fielders racing for cover during the cricket match against the Dalby touring side at the Lismore Rec. oval yesterday. Max Robertson is leading the way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carnival Bowls Ricketts' Team Wins Fours
Christmas carnival competitions conducted by Tweed Heads and Coolangatta Bowling Club were finalised at Tweed Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ballina Races Popular with Horse Owners
BALLINA, Friday.—Demand by outside owners and trainers for more race dates at Ballina may prompt Ballina Race Club to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disqualifications at Southport Races
SOUTHPORT, Sunday: Three disqualifications for 12 months were imposed by the stewards at the Southport Amateur Race…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Burringbar Defeats Mullumbimby
Another fine bowling performance by Burringbar left-arm spin bowler, N. O'Conner, paved the way for Burrringbar's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls Tweed Heads, C'gatta Clubs Launched
The recently formed bowling clubs at Tweed Heads and Coolanglatta were launched on New Year's Day and large numbers of members and visitors were present at each green to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shield Cricket Q'ld. in Trouble
SYDNEY, Sunday: After a start like a New Year's Eve hangover, Queensland middle batsmen rallied to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket 15-year-old Best In Country Week
BRISBANE, Sunday: Country cricket carnival completed yesterday revealed a good share of talent. Fifteen-year-old Pimpama schoolboy, Dennis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Brown Defeats Long
ADELAIDE, Monday: Geoff Brown defeated Colin Long, 57, 64, 60, 64, for the South Australian singles title today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Table Tennis Win For Eltham
Eltham won the trial triangular table tennis competition after defeating Dorroughby by two games. Eltham firsts defeated Dorroughby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate Club Swimming Carnival Planned By M'bah
Kyogle Amateur Swimming Club will be invited to compete each year for a trophy competition between New South Wales and Queensland clubs. Murwillumbah Club has received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Success Of Ballina Races
A record profit will be shown by Ballina War Memorial Race Club on its horse racing carnival which concluded yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brilliant Tennis in S.a. Finals
ADELAIDE, Monday. — Brilliant tennis characterised the finals of the South Australian Association championships today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday's Cricket. Kyogle Out In 7 Overs; Ellems Win Outright
When the last wicket of a Kyogle representative side fell in the seventh over of its second innings for 42, the touring Ellem cricket team scored an outright win on the showground on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →King's Cup Regatta
BRISBANE, Tuesday: Despite Queensland protests, the date and location of the King's Cup regatta has been changed to May 7 at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Six Girls For State Carnival
Six Murwillumbah girls left yesterday to represent Murwillumbah Swimming Club in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Racing Ballina Meeting Cancelled
Ballina Greyhound Race Club's meeting, scheduled for tonight, has been cancelled. The President of the club (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TENNIS 94 Teams Playing At Country Week
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Ninety-four teams representing 40 affiliated associations and clubs are taking part in the 1949 Couptry Week tennis carnival which commenced at the White City today. About…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Tweed Rep. Teams To Play Lismore
On Sunday next, Tweed District Cricket Association will play the fourth round of the Dickenson Cup and…
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