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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1927

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The Picnic Races

The Yass Courier · Monday 4 April 1927 · page 3

The Picnic Races took place on Thursday on Marchmont course which did not look at its best owing to the dry season. This was the one…

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Richlands. Tennis

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 10

Last weekend the Banks' Asociation team came out from Goulburn to play the Richlands Tennis Club. Each of the opposing teams had…

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Binda Racing Programme for Easter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 6

The Binda Jockey Club will hold its annual meeting on Easter Monday April 18, when £110 will be given out in prizes…

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Cricket Taralga Wins Competition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 7

The Taralga and Crookwell Districts Cricket Competition was finalised at the Crookwell Park on Saturday last, when Taralga won the day…

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Tennis Easter Tournament Finalising the Arrangements

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 2

Details in connection will the tournarment to be held on Good Friday, Easter Saturday, and Easter Monday were finalised at a meeting of the…

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FOOTBALL Season Starts on May 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 6

The football season commences on Saturday, May 7. when a competition in three grades will be commenced. The third grade will be limited to…

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On Good Friday Propriety of Play Tennis Association Worries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 April 1927 · page 6

Mr . L. B. Audubon, said at last night's meeting of the Council of the Goulburn Tennis Association that they would be receiving knocks from…

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Football Club‘s Income & Expenditure. How the Queanbeyan Warangal Do Things

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 April 1927 · page 6

At the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Warrigals the report stated:—The Treasurer’s statement will disclose that one gross turnover…

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Tennis

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

A team from the local club again met Harden on Wednesday last, and suffered defect by 16 to 6. The play however was very even, the scores in…

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BOWLS Goulburn v Mcss Vale

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 8

Goulburn's team to meet Moss Vale in the final of the Tablelands section of the South Coast Bowling Association's pennant will be:—Young…

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Goulburn Racing Club Committeeman's Resignation

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 8

Mr. T. P. Manion has tendered his registration as a member of the committee of the Goulburn Racing Club. When asked his reason for this action…

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Yass Picnic Races Handsome Frocks

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 4

Some very handsome frocks were worn. Among those noticed were:-Mrs. Colquhoun, handsome Lawn ensemble suit, fawn hat; Mrs. N…

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Jockey Killed at Queanbeyan Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 3

Orval Walker, the well-known Sydney pony jockey, was riding in the second last race at Queanbeyan races, on Saturday, when his mount crashed…

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Good Friday Tennis To the Editor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 8

Dear Sir,—Your report of the proceedings. of the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association reveals that fact some of its members felt bound to Good Friday…

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The Cricket Match. TARALGA v. Binda. Taralga Wins the Day

Taralga Echo · Friday 8 April 1927 · page 2

Although Binda had the rough end of the weather conditions in the final match against Taralga it was perhaps neither batting, bowling, or weather…

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Tennis. the District Tourney

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 7

A meeting of the Crookwell District Lawn Tennis Club was held at the Literary Institute on Friday night last, over which the President (Mr. S. A…

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Amateur Boxing Railway Institute Tourney Some Exciting Bouts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 10

Excellent sport was provided at the opening of the Railway and Tramway Institute's amateur boxing tournament in the Broadway Theatre last…

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Golf. Opening of Winter Season. Goulburn Visitors Present

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1927 · page 4

The opening of the winter season of the Crookwell Golf Club took place on the local Jinks on Saturday last when a mixed foursome was played…

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Galong Races

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 3

The winners at the Galong races yesterday were:— Maiden Handicap, 4½ furlongs. — The Bynt (Field) 1, Biddleslip 2, Vinedo 3…

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Easter Cricket

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1927 · page 4

A team from Campsie (under the captaincy of Mr. Les. Arthur will visit Murrumburrah at Easter, and play a series of three…

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