Sawtell Surf Carnival Promises Ambitious Event
Sawtell local surf club finalizes plans for its annual carnival to be held in December at Sawtell. Business leaders have donated splendid trophies, and competing clubs include South West Rocks Kempsey Crescent Head Nambucca Belligen Urunga Coffs Harbour Sawtell and Woolgoolga.
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Amusu
Sawtell
South West Rocks
Kempsey- Crescent Head
Nambucca
Bellingen-Urunga
Colls Harbour
Woolgoolga
Hockey Club Turns to Cricket in Summer Plans
Colts Hockey Club will play cricket next summer in Coffs Harbour Association B grade. A Possibles vs Probables match gauged form for a strong team with top scores: Reid 38 Lasker 35 Rollins 31 Watt 27 Binskin 18 Watt 14. Probables won. Ian Smith, 16, took best bowling average 4 for 16.
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Colts Hockey Club
Coffs Harbour Cricket Association
D. Lasker
G. Reid
L Rollins
M. Watt
G Binskin
R. Watt
Ian Smith
Rainfall Near 130 Inches In Record Year
Rain fell on six days this month with registrations totaling 132 inches pushing the annual rainfall toward an all-time record of 12997 inches. With ten days remaining in the year residents wonder if the 130 inch mark will be surpassed.
Sawtell life savers train under Bill Foerster guidance
Bill Foerster gave expert tuition to Sawtell life savers preparing for their carnival on December 31. He toured North Coast Branch Club instructing Nugget Hobbs and the RSL club squad, spending hours on technique and competition work. Club president Burt thanked Foerster who urged consistent effort to reach a Branch championship. Edwards welcomed Foerster back to his home after the session.
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Bill Foerster
Sawtell Life Savers
Bill
Metropolitan
North Coast
Nugget Hobbs
RSL
Burt
Foerster
Satell Club
Foe
Harbour surf carnival shines at Park Beach meet
The Surf Club notes celebrate a spectacular Harbour Carnival at Park Beach with perfect weather and eight clubs competing. Jack Mills wins best senior swim and belts race, finishing second to brother Keith in the senior surf race. Club members praise rivals and look to a promising season while planning upcoming patrols and a working bee at the jetty.
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Coifs Harbour
Park Beach
Jack Mills
R& R
Keith
Byll Foerester
RGR
Piake
Sanday
Ernst Fis
Aetawsl
Netmibers
Sanday Iber
Watersiders Play Two Matches
The Watersiders cricket club engaged in two consecutive matches this week. Local supporters watched as the team fielded a mix of seasoned players and rising talents in both contests.
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Watersiders
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Ransomes
Limbert & Sons McCauley’s
Coffs Harbour
Ladies and Gent's
K. Ruthning
Hockey Club
Jack Simmon
Bond's Sox
Vyella
Niles
Pyramid
Sawtell S.L.L.C
Edwards
Bill Clams
Surf Club
Bendix
Ibendix
Sand and Gravel Supplies
W. Golden & Son Haulage Contractors
Curacoa St. Coffs Harbour
Union Motors
Vince Cave
Cales Service
Coramba Road
Moonee Street
Coffs Harbor
Hall
Jack Hayes
A. J. Smith
Dominion Motors
Carl
Singer
Studebaker Willys
MACKS
Studebakers
Universal Jeep
Berger
Turner Hardware Co
Vernon Street
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