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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1936

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BOWLS Annual Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 2

The Anniversary Day holiday, Monday, January 27, will be a big day in bowling circles locally as the annual tournament of the Federal Bowling…

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GOLF Stroke Handicap

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 6

Goulburn golfers played a stroke handicap despite the uncomfortable weather conditions on Saturday afternoon…

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Yass Club Admitted To South-West Swimming Association

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 5

A meeting of the Council of the South-Western Districts Amateur Swimming Association held at Young last Wednesday…

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CRICKET Burrowa Defeats Uniteds Yates’ Successful Day

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 January 1936 · page 5

In the first grade competition yesterday, Burrowa defeated Yass United at Burrowa by 165 to 134. Uniteds batted first, Les Stuart and…

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BOXING Last Night's Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 1

After an even, clever, and at times, thrilling contest between Savierio Turiello, 9st 12lb, and A. Blatch, 9st 11½lb, at Rushcutter Bay…

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CRICKET Yass v Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

The following team has been selected to represent Goulburn against Yass at the Sportsground on Thursday next, play to start at 10.15…

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BOWLS Against Grenfell To-morrow's Pennant Game. New Players Are Keen

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 14 January 1936 · page 3

Local players will journey to Grenfell to-morrow to play an "A" grade Pennant competition game. In 1931 and 1932 Grenfell won a game…

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Goulburn Races Friday's Meeting HANDICAPS : SELECTIONS

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 5

The Goulburn races on Friday next should be the most interesting held here for very many years. Forty-two horses have been nominated and…

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Night Football May Be Given Trial Proposal by N.S.W.R.F.L.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 January 1936 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A proposal to conduct a night football competition during March will be considered by the New South…

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SWIMMING Successful Carnival Fine Racing and Exhibitions

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

The swimming carnival held in the baths on Tuesday night attracted a good attendance and was most successful. The chief attraction was the…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 7

The following team has been selected to represent Yass against Canberra City on the Yass green on Sunday next: Dean. Grace, Foran,…

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Gundagal Coursing Club. Two Races Won by Murrumburrah Dogs

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

At the Gundagai Coursing Club's meeting on Saturday night last, two dogs nominated from Murrumburrah were successful:--Mr J. P…

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Greyhound Coursing

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumburrah Greyhound Coursing Club was held in the School of Arts on Friday night last. Mr H. A. Wallace…

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Cricket Morrumburrah--harden Cricket Association. Results at a Glance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 1

Murrumburrah (223) defeated the Bogans (134). The Ramblers (166) defeated Nimby Strollers (125)…

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CRICKET Teams For Week-end

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 January 1936 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent the Jesters against Manton on the Victoria Park wicket, to commence at 10.30 on Sunday:…

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Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

On Saturday, 4th inst, a very pleasant evening was spent in the local hall when the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Larson assembled…

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Banks Shield Cycling and Bowls Included

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

At a well attended meeting of bankers held at the Bank of New South Wales on Wednesday it was decided to include cycling and bowls…

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Grade Cricket Points Table Competition Review

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

Wheelmen have a single point lead over Colts in the District Cricket Association's A Grade competition…

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Walla To Retire From Racing Owner's Announcement

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 7

Mr. Les Martin, owner of Walla Walla, Australia's trotting champion, announced last week that his great horse would be retired from the race…

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Blown to Pieces Racing Man's End Gelignite Explosion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: Jack E. Sabine, 40, a prominent turn identity and poultry farmer, was killed instantly by an explosion…

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