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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Bowls. Young to Meet Grenfell

Daily Witness · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 2

Three rinks of bowlers from Young Club left to-day for Grenfell, where they meet the local club in the first round of the B Pennant…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The following have been selected play for Goulburn against Bowral on Saturday on the local green. Cronin Glover, Slack Holloway…

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Swimming Borg Beats Beaurepaire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 4

At the first, portion of the Australian Championship, Arne Borg again demonstrated what a Wonderful swimmer he is by defeating rank Beaurepalre and…

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Koorawatha Cricket Competition

Daily Witness · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Cowra defeated Koorawatha at Koorawatha by 8 wickets. The scores were-Koorawatha 59 ar)d 106. Cowra 115 and 2 wickets for 56. The…

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Inter-banks Sport Swimming Contest Won by Commercial

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Competition amongst the staffs of the local trunks for the silver shields opened last night A 50 years relay race was decided at…

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In the Open the Turf. Warwick Farm Races Saturday's Acceptances

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Flying Welter: Polymeister, Naharadan Lady Cooee, Hopetoun, Girton Girl, Blake, Alick Ray, Duck Napoli, Vespcci. Benefix, Ignition, Beon,…

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Murrumburrah Cricket. — Hotel Changes Hands. —Obituary.—rates Increase. More Light. — Turf Club. — School of Arts.—visit of Politicians Murrumbukrah

Daily Witness · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Murrumburrah cricket team defeated Demondrille on the local wicket on Sunday last by 84 runs. Murrumburrah closed their innings…

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Boom in Racing. Successful Western Meetings

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

Racing is booming more this season in the western district than has been the case for years. The Bathurst Turf Club £1000 meeting…

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Bimbi Harvest Home.—personal — Accident.—cricket

Daily Witness · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 1

On Sunday last the Rev. H. J. Gedney conducted a Harvest Thanks giving Service in St. Bartholomew's church, taking as his text Psalm 65,…

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Land for Tennis Courts Proposed Resumption City Engineer to Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 2

On Tuesday, February 12, a committee meeting of the whole Council was held at the Town Hall to Receive a deputation from the Goulburn Tennis…

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Swimming. Arne Borg Beaten

Daily Witness · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 1

The continuation of the Australian Championship carnival at St. Kilda Baths saw Arne Bore, the Swedish star, defeated in two events. Frank…

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Goulburn High School Swimming Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

The 1Oth Annual Swimming Carnival of the Goulburn High School, which will he held at the Municipal Baths to-morrow, promises to be a great success…

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Bowls. Six Rinks Coming From Wagga

Daily Witness · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

To-morrow will be a big day for the Bowling fraternity, six rinks are coming oved by car from Wagga, breakfastng at Junee. Discussing…

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Prince at Football Match

Daily Witness · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

The Prince of Wales has recovered from his recent accident, and attended a football match. His arm was in a sling. He received an…

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Tennis Dinner Progress of the Game The Association Entertains

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

Tennis has certainly made consider able progress in Goulburn since the formation of the local; association less than three years ago…

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Speech Restored to Dumb Man. Effect of Excitement in Football Game

Daily Witness · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

LONDON, February 17.—Mr. P. Bottomley, a resident of Bradford, who was wounded by a German shell during the war, was struck…

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Very Much Displeased. Mr. Devlin and the Cootamundra Races. Stipe's Report

Daily Witness · Tuesday 19 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. N. V. Devlin, stipendiary steward for the Southern District Racing Association, declared that he was much displeased with…

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Mailey, Bowls Well. Cricket in New Zealand. Auckland

Daily Witness · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2

In the match N.S.W. versus North Otage, the latter, in their first [?]ing[?] made 261. Mailey took 8/60…

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Goulburn Rugby League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 2

The G.R.F.L. met on Tuesday, night The only business before the members was the consideration of the draft of the annual report and financial…

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SWIMMING Association Meeting To-night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 3

Messrs. Ernest Henry. F. Baiydn, H. Hay and F. Carberry, some of this State's champion swimmers, will be returning to Sydney during next week…

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