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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Bowls Rink Competion. Young Aldermen's' Succeis

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 6

Rain interfered with the link championship at the country bowls carnival this week. Oft satorat greens no play took place while on…

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Grade Cricket Around the Clubs News and Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 8

Although Easter is still some weeks away the writer understands that two visiting teams will compete against Goulburn…

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Value Of Swimming Baths a Municipal Asset;—not a Liability. Reply to Cootamundra Writer. Water Absolutely Hygienic

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 1

In the "Chronicle" of 13th February Mr. W. E. Williams. Of Cootamundra, defends that town against accusations of taking a…

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Two Days' Racing for Young Young Club to Follow Picnic Meeting. Decision of Members. Annual Election of Offiers

The Young Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 3

A decision to hold its next meeting on Thursday, 10th May, the day Immediately following that of the Burrangong Picnic…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 3

The Department of the Interior has accepted a contract to construct a new bowling green at Forrest (Canberra) for £634…

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Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

In the S.T.T.A. competition yesterday, Murrumburrah defeated Hume at Murrumburrah, and Binalong defeated Yass on the local courts…

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BINALONG Cricket

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

Binalong successfully defended the Marilba Cup againt Berremangra on Saturday, February 17, low scoring by both teams being a feature of the…

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GOLF Improving Fairways Lawnmower Ordered

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

At a meeting of the committee of the Golf Club held on Friday evening it was decided to purchase a Berrigan horse-drawn lawnmower, subject to…

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Tennis Association Council and Drainage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

The Goulburn and District Lawn Tennis Association Ltd., wrote to the City Council referring to a deputation from the Association to the…

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Golf Summer Cup Won by Woodhams

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 6

Special interest was attached to the stroke hand cap played on Saturday. Has it represented the forth and final round of the…

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Trick Swimming Miss Mitchell’s Ability Powerful Girl Swimmers

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Whatever good the continual summer rain may do, it is certainly detrimental to the swimming season, as far as the baths…

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Bright Function “Back To Childhood” Dance in Aid of Swimming Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

Although there was a heavy downpour at 8.30, followed by other showers at intervals throughout the night, the inclement…

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Rugby League

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

Rumours are current in Goulburn that Canberra are already gelling into trim to retain the Carr Cup during the forthcoming season…

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Golf Season

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

The opening day of the golf season will not take place on Saturday as published on the summer programmer but on Saturday, March 10, when open…

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Rugby League Mork Engaged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Goulburn Rugby Football League last night letter was received from the Newtown…

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Burrangong Tennis Club

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 3

The official opening of the Burrangong Tennis Club will take place at 3.45 p.m. on Saturday next. The dance will be held as usual in the…

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BOWLS Young Fights Way to Final Our Aldermanic Rink in Sydney. Beaten by Newcastle Team

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 4

T. O. Frith, H. Burton, G. Lindeman, and R. Talamini, the.Boolaroo representatives, ran true to form in winning the country rink bowls…

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0nly 26 to See World Famous Swimming Stars. Unique Gathering for Country Town. Morning Official Opening Free!

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

At a nominal charge of only 26 (children 6d) the people of Young and surrounding towns will, next Wednesday, be able to…

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Wall Washed Away Storm Damage at Cricket Ground Dam. Car Crashes Into Barriers

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

As a result of recent rains, water undermined the concrete wall at the cricket ground dam, and it collapsed into the creek…

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Golf

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1934 · page 2

A fair number of players took advantage of Saturday's sunshine to begin the golf season. The heavy rain of the previous week had made…

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