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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1929

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Cricket. District Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2

In the eighth round of the local competition played last Sunday, Murrumburrah were defeated by, Railway; Cunningham Creek and Binalong…

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Tirranna First Day's Racing Annual Festivities Open TIRRANNA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2

Tirranna Picnic Race Club's annual round of festivities commenced this morning in characteristic Tirranna weather. There was a…

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Cricket on Murrumburrah Park Aldermen Divided As to Who Has the Right of Wicket Council May Put Down a Wicket in Old Central Park Next Year

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 2

The reading of the following report at the Municipal Council oil Monday night last brought forth some lively debate as to who had the right to use…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

The following players have beer, selected to represent Boorowa Seniors against Boorowa Federals, on the local oval, on Sunday next:—R…

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Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 9

The following players have been chosen to represent Boorowa Federals against Boorowa Seniors in the Yass competition, on Sunday next, the 13th…

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BOXING Wicks v Solton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

At last the long talked of contest between Wally Wicks, of Goulburn, and Len Solton, the Balmain boy. is to eventuate. This match, which was…

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Burrowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Guild Hall Supper Room, on Wednesday evening, 9th…

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Swimming Club Meets Youths to be Disciplined

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

A meeting of Roberts Park Amatour Swimming and Life Saving Club was held last night. Mr. G. E. Custa[?]son (president) occupied the chair. The…

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Tirranna Races Second Day's Events

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

Tirranna picnic races were continued to-day. A start was made in sweltering heat and indications this morning pointed to an excellent day's…

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Tennis. Country Week. Burrangong Club's Success

The Young Chronicle · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 2

Th[?] ladies team representing the Burr[?]gong Tennis Club at Country. Week in Sydney continued its winning way yesterday, when they defeated…

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Binalong Big Tennis Tournament H. S. Reynolds Wins District Championship

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

The New Year Tennis Tournament was concluded at Binalong on Tuesday evening, January 1, there being a record attendance. Play throughout…

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Gay Throng Tirranna Picnic Races Cup Won By Bronze Fuze

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 8

The Tirranna Picnic Race Club's annual fixture opened yesterday under the happiest auspices, and although fields were not as large…

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Fashion Forecasts Parisian Designs Created for Paramount Picture STARS "The Burrowa News". the Tennis Frock

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 1

No modern woman's wardrobe is complete these days without at least one sports dress. White is always smart wear, no matter what the…

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BOWLS Club Championship

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

Some very interesting games were played on the Goulburn green on Saturday afternoon when R. Young met T. Hudson for the championship…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

The Uniteds played Jerrawa at the showground yesterday. G. James, B. Bush, and S. Thorn batted well for the visitors, who made the decent…

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Representative Cricket

The Yass Courier · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5

A representative cricket match between the Federal Capital Territory and Goulburn and district has been arranged by Mr W. Tickner on behalf…

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Seven Winners Mr. J. Melvil's Success Tirranna Picnic Races Conclude

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 6

With a superb display of horsemanship Mr. J. Melvil, the wellknown amateur rider, won four of the seven events at, the…

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Bowls

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

Country members of the Young Bowling Club came to town on Saturday and had a very pleasant afternoon in a match against town…

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Country Cricket Crookwell Competition CROOKWELL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 6

In the Crookwell cricket competition on Saturday, Binda and Crookwell met at Binda, Crookwell winning by 12 runs. Crookwell scored 214 and…

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BOXING To-Morrow Night's Contests

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

The programme to be submitted to boxing fans at the Boundary Theatre tomorrow night promises to be one of the classiest ever offered by…

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