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Sport, 1947

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Bega to Meet River Football in Bega on

The Bega District News · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 2

Football fans will have another opportunity to see local teams in action at Bega on Sundays, when the Bega Rovers will meat Dry River…

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Bega Golf Club

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 2

Bega Golf Club secretary, Rennie Whyman, won the members’ “sealed 9” on Saturday with a nett 35, while Mrs. Whyman led the ladies home…

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New Tennis Court South Wolumla Platers Keen

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 June 1947 · page 4

From its high hilltop, commanding a magnificent view of the surrounding district, is “Heath Farm,” owned by Mr. J. F. Cochrane and leased to Mr. Aub…

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Golf

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 4

The most notable feature about the golf at the Berry course of . Sunday last was the [?] It rained practically all…

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Football South Coast Competition Last Saturday’s Results

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 June 1947 · page 4

First Grade.— [?] beat .Milton. [?] [?]beat Pyree, 5,-4. Jamberoo beat Albion Park…

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BOWLS (By Cam.)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 6

After missing one Saturday, owing to the wet weather, the winter rinks were continued on Saturday last, when 18 players…

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Golf Visit From Port Kembla

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 6

“A great time was had by all” at the Berry golf course on Sunday last. when the members and associates of the Port Kembla…

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Football South Coast Competition Last Saturday’s Results

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 6

First Grade.— Berry beat Milton 10/5 Kiama beat Jamberoo 11/8 Nowra beat Shellharbour 24/7…

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Football Club Social

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 3

The Dry River Football Club organised a very successful social evening in the Quaama Hall on Monday night…

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Golf Links at Wallaga Lake 18-Hole Championship Course

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 5

An 18-hole championship golf course is being contracted on the property of Mr. E. Welsh at Wallaga Lake. Surveyors are at present on…

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Saturday’s Football Cancelled No Transport for Beki[?]players

The Bega District News · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 2

[?] of transport [?] and [?] [?]team will be [?] to play in Bega on Saturday…

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Bega Wins Knockout Feast of Football at Cobargo

The Bega District News · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 2

Scoring 55 points to 3 throughout the day, the Bega Rovers played brilliant and determined football to win the knockout competition at the…

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BOWLS (By Cam.)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

It was pleasing to note that the majority of players arrived in time on Saturday last to put their names in the hat for the…

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Football South Coast Competition Last Saturday’s Results

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 3

First Grade.— [?] Gerringong heat Pyree 13[?] A[?] Park best Nowra 14 13…

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Cricket Material Destroyed Bega Fire Brigade Called Out

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 6

A fire broke out at midday last Tuesday in a [?]ge and woodshed at the rear of a house occupied by Mr. Kevin Canning[?] on New…

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Bega Lads Keen on Football Names Rolling in for Coaching Classes

The Bega District News · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

A large member of local, youths have applied to be admitted to the football coaching classes to be conducted on Saturday afternoon at…

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Balmain Golf Cup Narooma Again Successful

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

The Moruya Golf Club held its annual tournament on Monday, last in fine weather Visitors were present from Candlebal Bega Cobargo…

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Win for Cobargo Good Attacking Football

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

Cobargo defeated Narcosis on the home groundly 37 to 3 after a fast and open [?] [?] fed at…

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Inter-club Tennis Bega Just Beads Wolumla

The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 2

In the most enjoyable, exciting and closely contested tennis match played since the war a team from the Bega .Tennis Club defeated the…

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