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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Practice Wall for Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 2

A proposal was placed before the committee of the Yass Tennis Club on Friday night to erect a practice wall at some convenient place on the…

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Greyhound Racing in Goulburn Owners and Trainers' Request to Show Coursing Club Control by N.C.A.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 8

At a meeting held last night by the Goulburn Greyhound Owners, Trainers and 'Breeders' Association it was decided to request the…

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Crookwell Tennis Club Committee Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 8

A committee meeting of the above, well attended by the active members, was held on Friday night last, when matters of great…

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Cricket Final Comp. Points Score

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 March 1937 · page 4

Southern Division.--Blanket Flat, 34; -Binda, 33; Grahben Gullen 32; Crookwell, 21; Royals, 10. As a result of the matches played…

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Woodhouselee Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

Woodhouselee cricketers met a team from Roslyn on the local wicket at the week-end, the home team winning by 63 runs on the first innings…

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Marulan Tennis Successful Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

MARULAN: A very successful tennis tournament was held on the Elleray courts during the week-end…

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Greyhound Racing To-night’s Nominations

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 1

Following are the nominations for to-night’s greyhound race meeting at the showground, together with “Scout's” selections…

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Swimming Carnival. Also Proves a Great Success Large Attendance of the Public an Interesting Programme Submitted. Ron Wardle Wins Swimming Championship. Miss Joyce Sample, of Yass, Awarded Prize for Diving

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

As an appropriate conclusion to a very successful Carnival, the Band Committee (with Messrs A. L. Parker and A. Walker as organising…

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Harden Golf Club Annual General Meeting. Mr. J. M. Gibson Re-elected President

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 3

The Annual General Meeting of the above Club was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday night, Mr. J. M. Gibson (President)…

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Easter Tennis Tournament Strong Support Expected From Local and Outside Centres. Week-end Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

Arrangements for the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association's annual Easter tournament are well in hand and it is anticipated…

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Marulan Cricket Competition Wingello A's Easy Victory Over Marulan First Eleven Good Score by C. Jeffery Forfeit to Tallong

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 8

MARULAN: Continuing their first innings in the competition match played at Wingello, Wingello A, after a bright batting…

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Racing Notes a Lightweight Pull That Might Win the Australian Cup Heavily Backed Royal Messenger Will Have Ideal Jockey in Andy Knox Failure of Ajax to Stay in Sires' Produce

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 1

The Australian Cup problem is hardly clarified by recent race form and the books ought to be betting a good price against the field with…

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Railway Bowls Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

Mr. T. Hudson, of Goulburn, has been chosen as a member of the team to represent N.S.W. at the Australian Railways…

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Greyhound Racing

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 4

Perhaps no sport in the history of New South Wales received so many setbacks as greyhound racing. Yet despite these reversals, it has…

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P.l.c. Swimming

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

The annual swimming carnival of the Presbyterian Ladies' College will be held on Tuesday afternoon next in the city baths, commencing at 2 p.m…

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Tennis Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

Church Recreation Tennis Club will hold a club tournament, ladies and men's handicap doubles, to be run in divisions, to-morrow, March 6…

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Wagga Golf Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

At a cost of £280, the Wagga Golf Club has installed a system for watering the fairways and greens. The water is obtained by eight…

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BUNDANOON New Golf Course

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

Golfing at Bundanoon has become such a major sport that a number of prominent golfers are realising the importance of the centre, and are…

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South-west Golf Association's Annual Meeting MR. J. M. Gibson South-west Golf President

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 9

At the annual South-West Association meeting held on Wednesday delegates elected J. M. Gibson (president of the…

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Municipal Golf Links Scheme For Tully Park

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

At the special meeting held last night the Goulburn City Council agreed to accept the £1500 tentatively offered by the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. E. S. Spooner, towards the laying down of municipal golf links at Tully Park…

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