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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1946

958 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 48

Slight Lead By Boorowa Cricket Competition Final

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 1

Boorowa has lead of 13 runs on the first innings in the cricket competition, being played at Young. Play continued on Sunday last,…

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Giant Sports Area Planned For Boorowa Swimming Pool, Sports Oval, Club Houses, Playground & Amphitheatre

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 April 1946 · page 3

Planned and supported by progressive Boorowa citizens, a grandiose scheme for converting the present drab recreation ground into a modern, extensive playground for the people of the town and district is…

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Easter Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 15 April 1946 · page 3

Entries for the Hume Club's annual Easter tennis tournament close at 6 p.m. to-day. 250 entries have been received by the hon…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 5

Queanbeyan (10) defeated Crookwell (2) at League Park, Goulburn, on Sunday last. The game was fast and spectacular…

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Junior Cricket (To the Editor)

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 3

Sir, -- I would be pleased if you would give me space in your paper to comment on the junior cricket competition which has just been completed and won…

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Vigour Is Wanted in Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: In a plea for more dynamic cricket the Test selector, A. B. Sellars in a speech at the Old Trafford…

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[?]Ouncil to Build Swimming Pool Despite No Assistance From Government Bank Advances Necessary Funds

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 1

"Funds are limited and not available for works of this nature," wrote the Minister for Local Government, Hon…

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Easter Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

The Hume Club is hoping the sun will ,shine for the opening of the thirteenth annual tennis tournament to-morrow morning. The showers of…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

There is no draw this week on account of the Easter tournament at Canberra. Games will be arranged? each day during the…

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Bowls Week-end Programme

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

The green will be closed Thursday and will then be open till Tuesday next. A "consistency tournament" will be staged on…

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Tully Park Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

A sealed nine hole competition will be played on Sunday. Following is the draw: Mrs. Littlefield v Mrs. Crawford; Mrs…

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Cricket at Easter

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

Games set down for Easter are: Easter Saturday: An Association eleven will play Towrang,…

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Football Harden--murrumburrah Defeat Cootamundra

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

Cootamundra's No. 1 team was defeated 11 to nil by Harden-Murrumburrah at the McLean Sports Ground on Sunday last…

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FOOTBALL: "At Lemons" With "Winger"

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 5

Rugby League fixtures over the week-end, will take the form of two knock out competitions which will be finansed the same day. The first grades of Rovers. Railway. North Goulburn and Crookwell will take to the…

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Tennis : Central Southern Championship to Start

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 4

Almost one hundred and fifty Individual entries have been received by the G.D.L.T A. for their annual. Central Southern Championship fixture to commence, to-morrow afternoon, Friday at 1 p.m…

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FOOTBALL Burrowa Defeats Yass in Return Match

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 April 1946 · page 3

Yass journeyed to Burrowa last Sunday and after a very hard, even game, was defeated by 13 points to 11…

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Rugby

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 2

Mrs. Geo. Moona, senr., is a patient in Goulburn Hospital, where she recently underwent an operation. Latest reports are that her condition is satisfactory…

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Early Boorowa Football Days Names of Old Players Recalled

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 April 1946 · page 2

"Following on my reminiscences of the early days of football in Boorowa, I thought it might be interesting to recall some of the names of…

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Bowls: Bert Tuttlebee Wins Grade Championship

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 1

Chief item of discussion recently was the meeting between Bert Tuttlebee and Sid Lambert in the final of the "B" Championship Singles…

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Indian Claims Equality in Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 April 1946 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: India was now the equal of other great cricket-playing countries—Australia, England and South Africa…

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