Big Mulloway Headlines From Coastal Pro Fishing Week
Local anglers swelled bags at all resorts last week with Geoffaford's 40 pound mulloway leading. Norm Tibbett and others topping 30 pounds at Moonee, while tailor and bream filled many creels. A. Channells hauled a 70 to 75 pound turtle from Korora Rocks but released it unharmed.
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Mulloway
Geoffaford
Park Beach
Ig Nelson
Norm Tibbett
Moonee
Cliff Cross
Fred Nelson
Billy James
Billy
Coffs Harbour
Fred Periera
W. Anderson
Vic Fryer
New Guinea
Hill’s Beach
Roy Goodwin
Hill's
Jewie
Bob Thompson
Boombee Creek
Mid Coast Bowls Pairs Championship Draw Set
The Mid Coast Bowls Pairs Championship draw is announced for next Sunday at Dorrigo with Coffs Harbour facing Dorrigo and Nambucca Heads meeting Bellingen. Winners advance to the final with the afternoon showdown. Seymour and Buckler reach the semi finals, Denham and Griffin defeat Brissett and Johnson 31 16, while the Coffs pair struggle in preparation.
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Seymour
Buckler
Lury
Denham
Griffin
Nambucca
Jansen and Dyer Cup Tennis Teams Named for Nambucca No 2
The Jansen and Dyer Cup teams from Coffs Harbour Tennis Association are set to meet Nambucca No 2 next Sunday. Jansen Cup players include captain J Stennett with team members W Herbert G Haworth T Symonds R Grant A Durie Grant sapient J Smith K Crampton D Nicholson A Rowe G Grant R Creer as reserve.
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Coffs Harbour
Local Notables Take Short Holiday in Coffs Harbour
Mr W Clucas and daughter Mrs E McMurtrie left for Melbourne by car after a brief holiday in Coffs Harbour as guests of Mr and Mrs W Jacobs Gordon Street. The visitors were keen on town progress since their last visit three years ago. Dr R B Granger ill, Dorrige Shire Council sends sympathy. Sergeant Harry Orman returns from Moree district holiday. Reverend Father Mullins leaves for Sydney en route to Ireland with farewells from Coffs Harbour parishioners.
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Harry Orman
Coffs Harbour
Father Mullins
Sydney
Ireland
Strathaird
Hospital Admissions And Discharges
Patients admitted to the District Hospital since the last issue include Miss M Gordon Helen Jones Woolgoolga Mrs M Brooks Sawtell Mr J Kemp John Huxley Coffs Harbour Jetty Judith Scott Glen Innes Mrs D Mitchell Coramba Mrs J Rose and baby Mr A Best Miss W Reid Colin Hofmeier Edward Kelly Mr G Hart Coffs Harbour Discharged patients include Mrs E Feltrin Barry Mulligan Mrs E Bunny Mrs K Martin Mrs D Cole Eric Lewis Mr R Hunter Mr B Franklin Brian Haines Mr K Gronow Mrs W Stone Mr G Jerrett Kim Churchwood James Rowe John Loader.
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M Gordon
Helen’ Jones
Woolgoolga
M. Brooks
Sawtell
J. Kemp
John Huxley
Coffs Harbour
Judith Scott
Glen Innes
D. Mitchell
Coramba
J. Rose
Baby
A. Best
W. Reid
Colin Hofmeier
Edward Kelly
G. Hart
E. Feltrin
Barry Mulligan
E. Bunny
K. Martin
D. Cole
Eric Lewis
R. Hunter
B. Franklin
Brian Haines
K. Gronow
W. Stone
G. Jerrett
Kim Churchwood
James Rowe
John Loader
Macksville Narrowly Defeats Diggers In Rugged Rugby Battle
Macksville edged Diggers 15 to 11 in a hard fought rugby match, with Lawson scoring two penalties and a try for Macksville while Rankin and Healey anchored defense. Diggers led 6-5 at halftime before Macksville pulled away late, aided by Gilletts two tries. Diggers reserve grinders upset Macksville 23-0, then Diggers won third grade 9-4 as Bowraville, Bellingen, Urunga, and Nambucca results followed.
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Lawson
Mackeville
Lourie
Diggers
J. Ramkin
J Healey
Macksville
G. Alaban
F. Hughes
Rankin
W. Mumbler
R. Laurie
Alaban
Laurie
Fuller
A. Stonefield
J. Larkey
B. Wright
B. Seccombe
R. Reid
R. Gill
E. Peters
Bowraville
Coffs Harbour
Jetty
Bellingen
Dorrigo
Urunga
Woolgoolga
Nambucca
Coffs Harbour Leads District Hockey Trials and Wins
Nine Coffs Harbour players named to district trials after Sunday matches at Grafton with Kempsey Colfs Harbour and Grafton. Coffs Harbour men post a 4 0 victory over Veterans in Grafton league, extending their unbeaten run with four wins and no goals against. Scorers include L Coz A Cramp and L Rollins.
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Coffs Harbour
Grafton
Kempsey
Colfs Harbour
Messrs
5. Roberts
Graffton
L. Cox
J. Cooper
C. May
A. Ficherty
N. Hannaford
W. Horton
F. Cromack
G. Binskin
K. Austen
A. Russell
K. Cromack
K. Bruce
W. Gleeson
N. Osborne
J. Armstrong
A. Cramp
C. Bevan
L. Rollins
B. Smith
L. Coz 2
Local Harbour Advocate Printed by Central Coast Publisher
The notice states publication by Alex ander John Stuart Gilchrist of Cofis Harbour for Central North Coast Newspaper Co Pry Ltd at the Harbour Advocate office in Cofis Harbour. The text references the registered office and printing arrangement.
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Alexander John Stuart Gilchrist
Cofis Harbour
Central North Coast Newspaper Co
Pry., Ltd
Harbour “Advocate
Term of Office for Urban Committee Chairmen
The department states that provisions for mayors and presidents do not apply to urban committee chairmen. Urban committees may set term lengths by resolution before chairmen are elected, otherwise the chairman holds office at the committee’s pleasure and can be removed by electing a successor. A copy of the advice will be sent to Woolgoolga.
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Council
Woolgoolga
Guessing Weight of Fat Beast Draws Coffs Harbour Crowds
More than half of entrants were within 20 lbs of the fat beasts dressed weight of 360 lbs. The winner, Mr Baylis Boombee, guessed 3603 Ss. The contest drew keen interest among cattlemen with many arguments over the animal's dressed weight.
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Coffs Harbour
A Baylis
Boombee
Injured Girl Thrown From Horse In Castle Street Incident
Wendy Reid 16 of Castle Street suffered facial abrasions arm and knee injuries and a probable left ankle fracture after being thrown from a horse on Saturday. Ambulance staff treated her before transporting to the District hospital.
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Wendy
J. G. Reid
Castle Street
Coffs Harbour
Pose
Fifty six Bananas on One Hand at Korora Plantation
A top hand formed a complete circle around the stalk, containing 56 bananas taken by J T Nolan at his Korora plantation last week. The eleven hands on the bunch marks a rare top hand, to be shown at the field day at Mr Larcombe's plantation tomorrow.
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J. T. Nolan
Korora
Nolan
Mr. Larcombe
Donation Accepted By Dorrigo Shire Council
The Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia sent a cheque for £238 4s 6d to Dorrigo Shire Council in lieu of rates. Councillors praised the generous voluntary contribution and asked the Shire Clerk to express sincere thanks.
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Dorrigo Shire
Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia
Tyre Found and Handed in at Coffs Harbour Police
A large truck tyre was handed in at Coffs Harbour Police Station. police are confirming the item and urge any owner to contact the station to identify or claim the tyre.
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Coffs Harbour
Agibng
Descri
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Korora Rocks
A. Channells
Mid Coast
Coffs Paire Et Dorie
Dettign
Dorrige Shire
R B. Granger
Northern Rivers County Council
Granger
Jack Simmons
Rangers
Navy & Grey
K.b.'s
Your Mercer
Soen
Picy
J. Healey
A. Gillett
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