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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Bowls

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 2

Goulburn defeated Yass at bowls on Saturday last. Yass won at two rinks, but at the other three Goulburn was successful, and the…

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Missing Boxing Gloves Stealing Charge Fails

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 March 1929 · page 4

A charge against Walter Reynolds of having stolen boxing gloves belonging to Bert Horne, and Roy O'Brien was dismissed at the…

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Golf Club Tourney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 6

The Golf Club's tennis tournment was a great success, and some very interesting tennis was witnessed. The tournament Was—conducted on the…

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Bowls the Novice Tourney

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

Some good bowls were seen on the Young green on Sunday in the novice competition for a set of bowls generously donated by Mr. Tom…

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Tennis Lake Bathurst "Rotherwood" Cup Tourney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 6

On the courts of the Lake Bathurs[?] Tennis Club a tournment was held on saturday and sunday last for the "Rotherwood" Cup presented By M…

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General Cables Tennis Player Married London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1929 · page 2

Miss Edna Boyd, the well known Australian lady tennis player, was married at Edinburgh to Lieut, colonel Angus Robertston a director of the…

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Cricket Crookwell Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

In the Crookwell cricket competition, Crookwell and Deep Creek played a draw at Deep Creek. Deep Creek made 202. J. Treacey, 83 was…

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Tennis Hilton Jolliffe Cup Crookwell v BIGGA

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 10

Crookwell ladies again defeated the Bigga ladies for the Hilton Jolliffe Cup by a substantial margin. Scores:--…

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Show Races Double to Will Nolan

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 1

There was a fairly good- attendance at the Show races held on Saturday afternoon last on the showground course. The gate takings amounted…

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Golf Club New Plant Purchased Annual Meeting Held

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

An appeal to members to make 1929 a "real golf year" was made by the retiring president of the Goulburn Golf Club, Dr. G. A…

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Large Profit Enterprise Rewarded Goulburn Cricket Assn. Benefits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 13 March 1929 · page 6

A profit of £244/17/2 was disclosed, in the balance-sheet submitted at the meeting last night of the Goulburn Cricket…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 3

Never before in the history of Goulburn boxing has a contest created so much interest as that to take place at the Broadway Theatre to-night…

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Cootamundra Football Club

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 5

Heated discussion took place at the largely attended annual meeting of the Cootamundra Football Club, and at times the room was in an uproar. The…

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Cricket. District Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 1

The last round of the local District Competition was played on Sunday last, and as a result of the day's play a semifinal and final will be necessary…

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TENNIS Southern Districts Championship Tourney

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 2

Programmes for the annual Southern Districts Championship Tournament, which will be held at Young during the Easter holidays, are now…

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Yass Football Club Annual Meeting

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Yass Football Club was held in the Lecture Room at the Memorial Hall last night. There was a large attendance,…

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Care of the Cricket Pitch

The Yass Courier · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 5

It is not generally known that two watchmen are paid [?]1 each a night to sleep on the pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 11

The following have been selected to represent Boorowa Federals against Marengo, at Marengo, in a friendly, match, on Sunday next, the…

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Boorowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 9

The Boorowa Racing Club has been granted Saturday, 13th April, for a day's racing, and a programme of six races has been drawn up for that day…

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Binalong Annual Races

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 2

Horse owners and others are reminded that nominations for the annual meeting of the Binalong Jockey Club, close on Friday (to-night…

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