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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1945

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

Members are reminded that the Goulburn Golf Club's annual meeting will be held at the club house at 8 o'clock to-night…

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Rugby League Plans for Season

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 2

The general committee meeting of the Goulburn and District Rugby League was held in the Railway Institute last night, Mr. F. Henneberry being in the chair. Several matters of import were…

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Racing News Denial by Chairman

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY: A denial that prominent racing officials agreed to certain restrictions on news of inter-state racing was given to-day…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 5

In the “A” grade championship pairs semi-final yesterday, Sly and A. Walker beat Coen and Brennan, 20/17, in a keen game, in…

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TENNIS : Highlights of Easter Tournament : Financial Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

The Easter Tournament was-finalised on Monday with ideal weather prevailing, and from the point of view of entries and the financial side was an Outstanding success. The committee's act of putting on…

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Mr. Leslie Wheatley Sudden Death on Golf Links

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 2

Mr. Leslie Wheatley, a partner in the firm of W. H. Wheatley, of Goulburn, and well known in this district, collapsed and died on the…

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Goulburn Golf Club 48th Annual Meeting More Games Played Than in Previous Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

At the 48th annual meeting of the Goulburn Golf Club a loss of £60 was reported on the year due to several factors as explained by the president. The year's golfing had been a better one they looked confidently at this period to what…

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Sunday Football

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 3

“I am going to see that the law is kept to the very letter, and that there is no camouflage about it,” declared Aid. F. Gilbert before he…

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Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

Sunday afternoon will see the finale of the Easter tournament with the singles championship final and ladies handicap doubles semi-final…

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Bowls Singles Championship

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 4

Some close and exciting finishes were Witnessed in the Championship Singles of the Harden Bowling Club during the past week…

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Tully Park Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 5

Due to the weather conditions over the last week-end, the Match Committee decided to postpone the Grace Cup and championship until…

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Bowls : District Singles Champions Final to be Played at Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 5

Next Sunday, excitement and interest in the bowling world will be centred at Canberra when Archie Black. Goulburn's singles champion will meet Danny Grooms, the conqueror of all City's best…

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Rugby League: Knock - Out Games

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

A general committee meeting of the Goulburn and District Rugby League was held at the Railway Institute on Tuesday night last: when delegates from 114th A.G.H., Rovers and Railway Clubs were in attendance…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

Yesterday morning Hickey and-Buchanan beat Davis and Grosvenor in the semi-final of the “A” grade championship pairs and will…

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Bowls Championship

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 2

At Canberra yesterday, under perfect skis and ideals conditions and before a very large gathering of bowlers and their wives. Danny…

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Tennis Tournament and Dance

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 3

A tennis tournament and dance will be held at Murrumbateman on Saturday next, in aid of the Hospital Auxiliary…

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Coursing: Saturday Was a Punters' Paradise in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

Maintaining their appeal since transferring activities to the racecourse, speedy greyhounds on Saturday attracted a goodly crowd, the shrewd ones of which again lined their jeans at the expense of the bewildered and…

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Goulburn Golf Club Associates' Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Associates Club was held at the Club House on Saturday. Mrs. Hoddle was in the chair…

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Football: Preliminary Games Are Full of Promise

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

Rovers (11) defeated Belmore (nil), and Possibles (8) defeated Probables (2), at the trial games held yesterday afternoon at League Park. Play in the Rovers V. Belmore…

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TENNIS : Easter Tourney Open Singles—Win for Brogan

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 3

The deferred final of the open singles was played at the association courts on Sunday afternoon, and the outstanding matches in the ladies doubles handicap were also completed…

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