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Sport, 1926

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Shoalhaven Rowing Club's Regatta. Successful Function. Record Crowd

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 1

The annual regatta under the auspices of the Shoalhaven Rowing Club was held at Numba on New Year's Day, and was, both from the…

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Bega District Jockey Club Annual Racing Carnival Great Weather, Record Crowds. Good Racing Gate Takings Over £600 Duke Almissa Proves a “King,” Repeating Cup Victory, and Also Taking the Plate. Inchanga the Best of the Sprinters. Two Horses Fall in the First Trial. Jockey McNAMARA INJURED

The Bega District News · Wednesday 6 January 1926 · page 2

Officials: Committee, Messrs. Jas. O[?]charane (president), E. I. Pell (vice-president and clerk of scales), A. J. Rix[?] (hon. treasurer), T. D’Arcy…

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Shoalhaven Rowing Club New Year Day Regatta

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 3

The ground at Numba which has staged successful regattas in previous years, on New Year’s Day was again the scene of a triumph for…

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In Aid of Football Club

The South Coast Register · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

On Box[?] Night a very successful dance was held in the School of Arts in aid of the Football Club’s funds…

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Saturday’s Racing

The Bega District News · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 2

The January meeting of Bega District Jockey Club was held on Saturday in pleasant weather, and although the morning had been…

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Cobargo Races

The Bega District News · Monday 18 January 1926 · page 2

Coharge races en Saturday attracted a good attendance. Mr J. H, Tartlinion was judge, Mr U. J. B. Grime stirendiary steward, and Mr…

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Tennis Club and Use of Water

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1926 · page 3

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, a letter was read from the secretary of the Shoalhaven Tennis Club, asking ito be permitted to…

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Bermagui Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 2

Nominations and weights for Bermagui annual races, lo be held on Anniversary Day, Tuesday next:— Opening Handicap: Miss Haberd…

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Moruya Annual Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 January 1926 · page 4

Nominations and weights for the Moruya annual races, to be held on February 5 and 6:— Opening Handicap: Albynett 9.5,…

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Cambewarra Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1926 · page 4

Owing to a typographical error, Sandy Bill's impost in the Anniversary Handicap was given as 8st 121b in Wednesday's issue. The correct…

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Cricket Cooma Beats Bega

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 2

Cooma cricketers visited Bega on Tuesday, and proved far too good for the local team. . Bega has. just lost its best bat, Moore, and they were…

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Swimming at Berry

The South Coast Register · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 10

The Berry Swimming Club and the Berry Agricultural Association are kindred societies in one respect— they are both up against the…

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Cambewarra Races

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 2

The at tendance at Cambewarra races, on Tuesday, was not up to expectations, doubtless largely due to the counter attraction of Kiama…

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Tumut Races

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 1

The Tumut Race. Club are putting on a good programme for the race meeting to be held on Wednesday and Thursday, 17th and 18th…

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Night Swimming

The South Coast Register · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 15

Since Condobolin swimming club has installed electric lights, night swimming has become more popular than day swimming. Each evening—…

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Cricket. Married v. SINGLE

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1926 · page 6

Teams representing married men v. single men will play a match on Saturday next. Following are the players selected:—…

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Tennis

The South Coast Register · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 4

The Berry Tennis Club intends getting into stroke again soon—and meeting is called for Monday evening next in the Red Cross Room…

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Busy Tuning Up. R.A.C.A. Beach Racing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 February 1926 · page 2

Keen interest is being manifested in the reliability tour to Kiama to be staged by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia to-day and Saturday,…

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Tathra Races

The Bega District News · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 2

Tathra races, held on Saturday under A J.C. rules, provided a- real old-time picnic, meeting, and at was the most successful yet held there. The…

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