Greyhound Racing Chief Secretary Approves Of Transfer of License
Mr. G. Hunter, secretary of the Dubbo Diggers' Greyhound Racing Club, advises that the Chief Secretary has intimated…
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Sport, 1940
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Swimming
In a great finish for the Meagher Cup at the Forbes Club's annual swimming carnival, the Temora team beat…
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On Monday, next the Wellington Swimming Club will celebrate Anniversary Day holding their 21st carnival, which is one of the biggest swimming carnivals held in any country town…
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On, Monday next the Wellington Swimming Club's annual carnival will be held in the Wellington baths. There will be two…
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Mrs. J. C. Knight and family left for Cowra yesterday, where she will join her husband, who has been at that centre for some considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Austin Cup Competition
The members of the Wellington Bowling Club are now busily engaged in competing for the Dave Austin Cup, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheffield Shield Cricket
The match between Victoria and Queensland was concluded in Brisbane on Tuesday, the Victorian team winning outright by nine…
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Scoring 230 with the loss of one wicket in the second innings, Victoria secured an outright win over Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Cumnock Disappoints Scratch Match Played
The local, cricketers, who expected to play Cumnock, at Yeoval, for the "Baldry Cup", on Sunday last, were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arthurville Cricket Again Resumed Following Recess
An isolated shower of 25 points was registered on one property here last week whilst practically no other rain fell in the district at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Euchareena Cricket Campbell Cup Retained Molong defeated
Rain is urgently needed both for the stock and household purposes. Three inches would not 'be too much, and would fill creeks and dams…
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The Bourke Swimming Club are holding a carnival near the Punt Cutting next Sunday afternoon and evening. The programme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Dry [?]Ke v Fort Bourke
Last Sydney Fort Bourke played Dry Lake at the latter place, and secured [?] easy win. Dry e made 38 in their first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOXING Armstrong Still Champion
"Homicide" Henry Armstrong (9.13) retained his world welterweight title at Madison Square Garden (New York) this week, when he defeated the Pourta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picnic Races Macquarie Club Cancels 1940 Meeting
The committee of the Macquarie Picnic Race Club decided at a meeting on Thursday night not to hold the annual races and balls this year owing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENNIS Old Rivals To Meet In Final Australian Championships Sydney, Friday night
Old rivals in Jack Crawford, with Viv McGrath, and John Bromwich and Adrian Quist will contest the finals of the…
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To-day is being observed as a close holiday in Wellington. The chief attraction is the Wellington Swimming Club's annual carnival…
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The Bathurst Turf Club's anniversary meeting opened on Saturday before a large crowd of people. It is many years since the racing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOXING Richards and Sabatino
Ron Richards is anxious to fight Atilio Sabatino again before he meets Fred Henneberry for the British Empire middleweight boxing title…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning Against Counterfeit Notes at Coursing Meeting
Patrons were cautioned through the loud speakers at the opening of last night's meeting of the Dubbo Diggers' Greyhound…
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