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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1934

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New Aspect the Sunday Sport Question. Opening of the Swimming Baths. Rights of the Churches

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

Sunday sport assumes a new aspect at Young with the forthcoming opening of the swimming baths, and the point was taken…

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The Baths Opening Probable Date, 7th March. May Be Ready Before. Permanent Officers of Swimming Club Appointed

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

The first official announcement of the probable opening date of the municipal swimming baths was made by the Mayor (Ald…

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Better Year Experienced by Tennis Club. More Members; Improved Finances. Team Achieves Successes

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 4

More members and a smaller loss than in the previous year was the achievement, from a business point of view, of the…

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Close Match Golf at Collector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 6

A team of three ladies and nine men from the Federal Golf Club. Canberra, paid a, visit to Collector at the week-end…

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SWIMMING To-morrow's Gala

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Excellent entries have been received for the Goulburn Swimming Club's carnival at the baths to-morrow afternoon, and…

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BOWLS Team For Champion Rink

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

On Tuesday evening the selectors picked the following rink to compete in the Pennant championship at Goulburn to-morrow: Hickey, Robson,…

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TENNIS Mixed Doubles Tournament

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

The Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament, which was arranged to take place on the courts on Roberts' Park, on Friday…

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Swimming Carnival. Interesting Competitions. Very Large Attendance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

Another successful Swimming Carnival has been conducted at the Municipal Baths, leased by Mr. "Brownie" Best. The…

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The Swimming Baths. (To the Editor of the "Signal.")

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

As a visitor to your town, I must, congratulate, the Proprietor, Mr. Best, on the cleanliness of the Municipal Baths, and the…

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Murrumburrah Races FEBRUARY 7th and 8th

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

The Annual Races, under the auspices of the Murrumburrah Turf Club will take place on Wednesday and Thursday…

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CRICKET Close Fight for Argue Cup Tom Garry’s Great Effort

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

The keenest cricket match seen in Binalong took place on Sunday last, when Bookham won the Argue Cup by three runs. The…

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Flashes on the Sport Screen News From All Athletic Fields, Both at Home and Abroad. Brevities for the Followers of Every Game Live and to the Point Look for This Feature Every Week and Keep in Close Contract with All Sports. Cricket Match for "Scott Cup." Burrowa v. Murrumburrah Former Fail to Regain Possession of Trophy. R. J. Simpson 56; J. Murphy 27. F. O'Hehir 662; R. Chapman 415; R. J. Simpson 27

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

The Burrowa team played Murrumburrah on Roberts' Park on Sunday last, to try to regain possession of the "Scott Cup,"…

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"Some" Swimming Carnival

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

A swimming carnival was arranged at the Chlnamen's Dam to-day. but when a "Chronicle" representative arrived to secure results an…

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Cricket Comment Around the Clubs News and Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

As already published there will be no first grade matches to-day, although a representative Goulburn eleven will be engaged…

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Golf Club

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Yass Golf Club will be held on Wednesday evening, at the Memorial Hall lecture room, at 7.30. Apart from the…

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BOWLS Yass Wins Rink Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

Playing in the pennant championships of the Federal and Southern Bowling Association, at Goulburn, on Friday, the Yass Club rink, Hickey,…

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TENNIS Yass v. Hume

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

In the S. D. T. T. Association’s competition yesterday Hume defeated Yass on the former’s courts by 25 sets 187 games to 13 sets 158 games…

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Swimming Crazy Diving Exhibition at Hume Park

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 5

The swimming events at Hume Park, which were conducted in surf club style, were keenly contested on Anniversary Day. A display of…

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Bowls Carnival Goulburn Events Federal Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 1

The annual carnival of the Federal District Bowling Association was held at Goulburn on Anniversary Day, when Players…

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Tennis Attraction Sydney Players' Visit

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

To-morrow night the visiting band of Sydney tennis players will display their wares at the Goulburn Association's courts…

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