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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Cricket,. District Competition. B[?]nalong Defeats Cunningham Creek by 9 Wickets and 1 Run. Leo Garry 61; L. Flancry 24 n.o

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

Binalong easily defeated Cunningham Creek on Sunday last in the semi final of the District Competition by 9 wickets and 1 run. At drawing…

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Racing Club [?]

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

At the [?] of the [?] Municipal [?] held on Monday night last, a letter was read from the Secretary of the Burrowa [?]…

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Yass Picnic Races Large Gathering Watches Good Racing in Fine Weather

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 1

Once again the Yass Picnic Race Club has held its annual gathering with conspicuous success. The club has long…

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Football Notes

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

At the football meeting, on Tuesday night, Mr. B. Garry was elected captain of the first-grade team for the season, with Mr. H. McDonald…

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Burrowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Burrowa Racing Club, was held in the supper-room of the Guild Hall, on Saturday…

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Burrowa Football Club Committee Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Burrowa Rugby League football Club was held in Mr. J. Bourke's Billiard Saloon on…

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Cricket Visit of Sydney Team

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

The following players have been chosen to represent Boorowa Federals against South Sydney on Easter Saturday, also Boorowa District v. South…

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Easter Cricket at Boorowa Visit of South Sydney Team

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 9

Boorowa will not be without its share of entertainment at Easter time, and the people who remain at home for the holidays should, indeed, be…

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Open Throttles Tourist Trophy Races Revived Williams and Soames Win

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 April 1929 · page 4

Daring and determined riders mounted on fast machines, tuned the point of perfection for the occasion, figured in sensational duels for superiority at the Tourist Trophy Races—the first to be Held in N.S.W. since 1919—on the Parke'sbourne-Kippilaw circuit, near…

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Best Tennis Country London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

Australia is the world's best tennis country, judged on the percentage of its players who are graded in the first 50 players, said Gregory, the English…

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Tennis Easter Tournament Hopman Takes Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 6

The Easter tournament of the Goulburn and District Tennis Association was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday, when the same…

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Australian Tennis Skill Matures Faster Than England's LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 April 1929 · page 2

Wallis Myers, in the "Daily Telegraph," commenting on Gregory's team's tour, said that it was the first time the "Imperial Chain" had been…

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Harden Murrumburrah Rugby League

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the above League was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden, last night The President (Mr. D. A. McLean.) occupied the…

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Ant Heap Tennis Courts

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 5

Tennis is a popular sport throughout the length and breadth of Australia. The finest made courts are without doubt those made of the…

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FOOTBALL. District League Meeting

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Yass District Rugby League was held on Wednesday night week, and was well attended. Mr. F. D. Bracken was in…

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Golf Club. Engaging a Professional

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

The local Golf Club has secured the services of a professional to give lessons from the 15th to 18th April, inclusive. All members and Associates…

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Golf Associates Opening of Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 6

Preparations are well advanced for associate members of the Goulburn Golf Club to officially open the season on Monday…

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Tennis the Young Tournament. Kalms beats Wilard

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

The annual Easter Tennis Tournament was held at Young during the Easter holidays, and the finals were played on Monday afternoon. The…

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Half Holiday Cricket Club Presentation of Trophies

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Half Holiday Cricket Club was held in the Hume Cafe last night, when the batting and bowling avenges of the players for the…

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Motor Cycle Races Local Rider Makes Record Wally James at Goulburn

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 April 1929 · page 2

The Tourist Trophy Races held at Goulburn on Saturday—the first to be held in N.S.W. since 1915—attracted a large crowd…

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