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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Paid Players Not Favored Boorowa Football Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

The employment of paid players by Boorowa Football Club was advised against by Mr. C. E. Bussell (President) at the annual meeting…

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"Big Step Forward" Boorowa Club to Contest Maher Cup Football

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

Described at the annual meeting as a "big step forward," Boorowa Football Club this year will contest the famous Maher Cup…

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Credit Balance of £82/12/ Praise For Treasurer At Annual Football Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 2

A credit-balance of £82/12/ on last season's activities was revealed at the annual meeting of Boorowa Football Club…

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CRICKET Three Runs' Margin Close Finish in Rye Park-boorowa Game

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1946 · page 3

Rye Park cricketers were visitors to Boorowa on Sunday last. Despite inclement weather, a most enjoyable and exciting game resulted…

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Coursing : Four Favourites Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 1

Of the four events at the coursing on Saturday, four were won by favourites and one by an equal favourite. The programme got off in a rather poor start when…

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TENNIS Competition Matches

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

Next Sunday the Hume Tennis Club will play two matches in the second round of the Sunday competition. Both these matches had…

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Country Cricket Bookham v. Binalong

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 4

The Bookham team visited Binalong on Sunday March 17, to play for the Rooney Cup. Owing to the rain play did not commence until 2…

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BOWLS F.D.B. Championship Won By Yass Pair

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 3

The Yass Bowling Club pairs champions, H. Robertson and M. Glover, have received congratulations on winning the Federal…

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Canberra Picnic Races Mr. Owen Merriman Most Successful Rider

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

Canberra Picnic Race Club held a very successful meeting on Acton Racecourse last Friday. In an eight-event programme fields were of…

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Brilliant Exhibition Tennis Betty O'Brien Defeats Clare Proctor Of Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

More than 1600 Goulburn tennis fans saw John Bromwich, Jack Crawford, Dinny Pails and other leading Australian players in action at the Association Courts yesterday afternoon in a series of…

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BOWLS District Pairs Championship Is Won by Yass

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Played at Goulburn on Sunday last, the pairs championship [?] tremendous interest. The [?]mi-finals in the morning were between Yass and Canberra City on No. 6 green, and Queanbeyan and…

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Tennis Wanted a Modern Club House Proposed Plans For The Future

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

The tennis exhibition which attracted such a large crowd on Sunday last was the first of a number of ventures organised by the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association to raise funds for a modern Club House…

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Tennis Star Tributes Paid to Miss Betty O'brien Crawford and Bromwich Pass Their Opinions

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

Tennis champion Jack Crawford foresees great things in the tennis world for Goulburn's top-ranker, Betty O'Brien, who participated in the exhibition tennis on Sunday…

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No Govt. Help For Swimming Pool

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 4

The attitude of the Minister for Works and Local Government towards the Crookwell Shire Council's, proposal to…

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Indian Racing Sensation Higgins Discharged

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

BOMBAY, Wednesday: The Magistrate discharged Alex Higgins, Australian, and former racehorse trainer, and 12 others…

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Football

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 2

All players intending to play at Goulburn on Sunday next are asked to report at -the Park Oval at 7.30 on Friday night or contact the…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 5

The associates are reminded that the annual meeting will be held at the club House at 2.30 on Saturday afternoon…

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TENNIS Easter Tournament

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 2

Entries continue to arrive from all over the State for the Easter. tennis tournament. Laurie Cannon, of Forbes, late R.A.A.F., Canberra,…

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Tully Park Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 7

Following is the draw for the Tully Park open four-ball on Saturday afternoon: H. Gray and R. Gray, N. Baxter and A. Davie…

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Bowls Pennant Match Harden and Cowra Draw

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

Fine weather prevailed on Sunday last when Harden was at home to Cowra in the Pennant match, and after a keen struggle both teams…

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