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South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1930

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The Regatta At Numba. Enjoyable And Successful Day. Close And Exciting Finishes

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 4

The crowd of people in attendance at the regatta held at Numba on New Year's Day was about the same as the previous annual event, but…

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Shoalhaven Rowing Club Annual Regatta

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 4

The annual regatta of the Shoalhaven Rowing Club was held at Numba on New Year's Day, and was well patronised, though the attendance was…

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New Year Sports at Narooma. Champion Axeman Falls to Overcome Handicaps. Thomas Almost Scoops Athletic Pool

The Bega District News · Thursday 9 January 1930 · page 2

A large crowd assembled at Narooma on New Year’s Day, to view the annual sports, the main attraction being the presence of such great axemen as Leo…

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Canterbury Park Races

The Bega District News · Monday 13 January 1930 · page 2

Maiden Welter Handicap, first division: Ignore (12), Bouveret, Support. Second division: What About It (4), Gold Tray, Carnella. Third division:…

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Picnic Races. a Club of the Sixties

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 January 1930 · page 8

In point of early foundation and long and successful endurance the Tirranna Picnic Race Club, I think holds pride of place in the country districts of New…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 January 1930 · page 4

The members of the Bowling Club received a shock on Monday when they learned that their comrade, Mr. G. R. Woodhill, had met with a serious…

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Bowls South Coast and Tablelands Pennant Berry Beats Kiama

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 21 January 1930 · page 2

The pennant game between Berry and Kiama, on the latter’s green, was played on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for Berry after a thrilling…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

At the meeting of committee, on Thursday last, it was decided that Mr. Bice's trophy be allotted to handicap singles. This will give the…

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Bowls. Nowra Club

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The following team will represent Nowra against Goulburn oil Monday:—. W. Graham, Devlin, J. Young, Faulks, Priddle, Morison, Bice, Represent,…

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Cricket

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Nowra and Perseverance aped the big gun cricketers on Saturday last by adjourning for afternoon tea. They went one better than the internationals,…

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Famous Racing Car. Mr. H. Bartlett's Bugatti

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Next time that Mr. Hope Bartlett's famous racing Bugatti appears at Gerringong it will outvie the gleaming brightness of the sands of the…

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Inter-district Cricket SHOALHAVEN v. Moss Vale

The South Coast Register · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

On Anniversary Day (Monday) the return match in the Shoalhaven Moss Vale districts for their form in the “South Coast Register”…

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Randwick Races

The Bega District News · Monday 27 January 1930 · page 2

Saturday’s racing resulted:— Hurdles: Gregello (4), Dalesmen, Bensum. Bondi Handicap: Credence (8),…

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Kiama Cricket Club

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 28 January 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Kiama Cricket Club was held on Thursday night to elect a president in place of Mr. A. W. Holden who has resigned…

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Bowls

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 8

There was a good muster of members on the green on Saturday, including two visitors, Messrs. Monahan (St. George) and Warring…

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Shoalhaven and Berrima Districts Cricket Match

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

The return match between Shoalhaven and Berrima districts was played at Moss Vale on Anniversary Day, and resulted in a win for Shoalhaven by 18…

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Nowra Swimming Club Arrangements for Carnival

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

A representative meeting of the committee of the Nowra Swimming , Club was held on Wednesday night at the School of Arts, The president,…

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Kiama District Cricket Association Inter-District Cricket

The South Coast Register · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the above association was held at Kin ma on Tuesday night, In the absence of the president…

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Miss Kitty McGrath Swimming Club's Send-off

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 6

One of the most enthusiastic and willing workers for the Ladies' Swimming Club since its inception, Miss Kitty McGrath's transfer to Ashfield…

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