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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

"Sport" John SPORT

Born C.1866 [15]
Aboriginal man [1]
He was arrested for creating a disturbance near the Moora Hotel in Moora on 23 February 1911 [9: 3-Mar-1911]
The next day he went before the Police Court in Moora and was sentenced to three months imprisonment [9: 3-Mar-1911]
Held at Fremantle Prison from 28 February 1911 and then at Wadjemup / Rottnest Island from 15 March 1911 to 17 May 1911 [315]
Later resided in Carnamah [1]
Member of the Carnamah Football Club in 1913 [9: 11-Jul-1913]
Died 4 January 1932 in Carnamah; buried at Winchester Cemetery in Carnamah (Row J, Plot 4) [1] [29]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'John Sport' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/john-sport [reference list]




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