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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1926

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Football. Waratahs Win Again

The Yass Courier · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 3

For the third time yesterday the Waratahs defeated the Cockatoos. The match was played in Victoria Park, and a goodly crowd gathered…

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Racing in Other States Belgamba Wins Third Leger

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 6

An important race fixture was decided at Morphettville Adelaide, on Saturday when the S.A.J.C Cup races commenced…

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Football Season Opens Good Practice Games Waratah's Vigorous Play

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 May 1926 · page 6

The football season opened in Goulburn on Saturday with two practice matches between teams selected from the Railway Institute and the Waratah…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

The final of the South Coast and Tablelands "B" Pennant Competition was played at Nowra on Saturday last between Moss Vale (premiers of the…

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Kangaroo Valley Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Kangaroo Valley Golf Club was held recently in the School of Arts. The report and balance sheet showed the…

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Tennis Association Election of Officers That Lagoon Site Again

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Goulburn Tennis Association took place on Monday night at the Town Hall, about thirty members being present. The…

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Crippling Country Racing Those Rebates and Taxation Club's Loss is Government's Gain

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

Although the Goulburn Racing Club showed a loss of £99/7/ on its last fixture, the Government benefited to the extent of £99/…

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No Support for Races Goulburn Club's Big Loss Week-day Fixtures Advocated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 May 1926 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Racing Club was held on Monday night. The chairman (Mr. G. A. Bracher) presided and there…

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Tennis Social

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 1

A VERY successful and enjoyable Social was held in the Parish Hall last night, in aid of the Murruumburrah Tennis Club. About fifty couples were present. The…

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Wallendbeen News. Football

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

At the annual meeting, held on Saturday last, it was decided to keep the "Rovers" going. Some sound players have left, but their services…

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Yass Municipal Council. Swimming Baths for Yass

The Yass Courier · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 5

The regular meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. Present: The Mayor (Ald A. D. Shaw) in the…

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Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 6

On Sunday last a team from Binalong came to Galong for a "friendly" game. Galong could muster little more than half a team…

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Football Notes

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5

A team of footballers from Burrowa were defeated by Rye Park by 5 points to 3 on the latter's ground on Saturday last. J. Rodwell a try,…

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FOOTBALL Saturday's Teams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 8

The team to represent Railway v Waratahs Saturday next will be selected from the following:— Hagney bound Lolling,[?]Nolson, Bradford,…

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Federation Tennis Club Tourney

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 8

After a spell of close on six months the Federation Tennis Club opened its courts with a tennis tourney which commenced on Sunday, 9th…

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Football Burrowa Beats Marengo

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5

On the local ground last Sunday, Burrowa met and defeated a team from Marengo by 16 points to nil. There was a fair crowd to witness…

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Out for Two Years Coursing Sensation Bathurst

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bathurst Coursing Club, C. J. Bryant and the dog Hoop Iron were disqualified for two years for suspicious practices…

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Jeir Races Next

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 8

The Jeir races, which were to have been held this week, have been postponed until Wednesday next May 19 The first race will start at 1.30 p.m…

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Golf

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 3

Mr F. H. Dabbs’ trophy of £1/1/ for an 16 hole bogey competition was won by Mr J. G. Julian, who finished with a fine score of 5 up. Mr Julian…

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Football

The Yass Courier · Monday 17 May 1926 · page 2

Yass Juniors played at B[?] yesterday. They were defeated the narrow margin of 1 point—B[?] row[?] 9, Yass [?]. York and Bull[?]…

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