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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1943

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Bowls Teams' Competition

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

On Sunday the weather was ideal, for bowls with a mild tempering breeze. Many bowlers took advantage of the conditions and turned up,…

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Bowls by "New Chum"

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

Having visited Goulburn, I naturally thought of Bowls and visited thee Club twice, meeting some old friends who are proud of their bowling…

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Tennis and Euchre Tournaments

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 4

A tennis tournament was held at Pearl Bay tennis courts on January 10, in aid of the Bevendale Church of England. The troppies were…

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Hail As Big As Cricket Balls

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 1

The phenomenal hailstorm which broke over Walcha and the surrounding districts last week seemed to expend a major portion of its fury on…

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BOWLS F.D.B.A. Championship Goulburn Wins Major Honour

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

Amidst great applause from a big field of starters in the Australia Day tournament on Tuesday, President Len Guison…

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Complex Rules of Golf Time For A Clean-up

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 5

If golf is still being played after this war, it can be set down as an almost sure-fire prophecy that there will be it too-long-delayed simplleation of the…

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Goulburn Players in Army Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

The Army tennis championships opened at the Lawn Tennis Ground at Rushcutter Bay yesterday, Goulburn players being prominent…

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Cricket Notes Colts Spring Surprise

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 2

Due to Colts' surprise win over Kenmore A, the leaders, of the G.D.C.A.'s competition, at the hospital grounds on Saturday…

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Hail As Big As Cricket Balls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 4

The phenomenal hailstorm which broke over Walcha and the surrounding districts recently seemed to expend a major portion of its…

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Tennis Tournament

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 6

THE tennis tournament held on the Pearl Bay Club courts on January 10th was an unqualified success and the organisers are delighted…

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Bowls

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 4

In a pairs match on Saturday, Pye and Wilson defeated. G. E. Coddington and Richardson 139. A singles game, between, Rev. King…

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Accident While Swimming

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

An accident befel Mrs L. P. O'Connor, of Galong, on Sunday afternoon while swimming in the Murrumbidgee river. Mrs. O'Connor,…

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BOWLS Spoon Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 5

Saturday's match play took the form of a "Spoon" competition, and as 40 odd players participated it was a great…

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Cricket Notes Review Of Saturday's Games

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 February 1943 · page 2

Although only one match was played when the G.D.C.A.'s competition was continued last Saturday, some of the best performances of the…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 1

The continued hot weather even the past week has made the links difficult in parts. The fairways have suffered but a few showers would put them right…

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Bowls

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 3

There were only a few members at the green on Saturday. A pairs match was played between. F. Hump and R. Coddington and R. Pye and…

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BOWLS Old Timers Vanquished Youth Prevails

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 5

The mach discussed challenge from the under 50's to the oyers having been accepted for Saturday last, the stage was set for a…

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Goulburn Coursing Fees Will Not Be Enforced

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 3

"There are no strained relations between greayhound owners and the C.G.R.C.C. in Goulburn," said Mr. H. C. Broadhead, secretary of the Show…

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Golspie Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 2

A well attended public meeting at the hall decided to conduct the proposed races at Golspie in April. It was decided to endeavour to register the course, and if…

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Japs and Golf Never Won Major Title

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 February 1943 · page 3

American pilots and ground fighters seem to agree that the Japanese are desperate opponents, skillful to the point where they can retain their…

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