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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1946

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Temora Golf Club Putting Down Bowling Green

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Twenty eight members of the Temora Golf Club at a special meeting last week heard arguments for and against the proposal before…

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Young Swimming Carnival Six Country Swimmers in Record-breaking Form

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

Six, swimmers broke records at the finals of the country championships of New South Wales, held at Young on Monday. The carnival…

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Tennis: Notes on Rec. Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

Last week end saw the re-introduction of Church Rec. Club's annual handicap tournament. Although the entries were not as large as was anticipated, the…

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Cricket Notes: Climax Reached With To-morrow's Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 6

Last Saturday's play has placed the Goulburn cricket competition in a most interesting position, and the results of the finishing play to-morrow will be eagerly awaited. With 302 runs on the board…

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BOWLS Federal Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 3

In his comment on Goulburn's win at Canberra in the Federal District pairs championship “Nobias” says in the “Goulburn Post”—…

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Tennis Goulburn Defeats Canberra

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

In the Goulburn v Canberra tennis tournament played at Canberra yesterday, Goulburn won by 10 sets on the day's play…

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Golf Club Proposed Purchase of Marchmont Course

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 2

A vote by ballot of members of the y[?] Golf Club on the proposed purchase of a golf course favoured the present…

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Championship Swimming

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE: In the most spectacular race of the night, Arthur Beard (N.S.W.) last night won the 440 yards free-style…

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MR. McKELL Will Attend Hospital Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

When Mr. J. W. Tully sits, Crookwell on Saturday, February 23rd, to attend the, [?]ookwell Hospital Race…

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What Is to Be Done About Cricket? Former Yass Player Supports Change Simple Suggestion Made to Brighten Play

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 February 1946 · page 1

Mr. H. H. Bridge of Yass, has somewhat similar ideas to this journal in relation to cricket. "I was interested in your leading article on cricket, which has my complete endorsement," he says, "I played…

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Golf Balls and Tennis Shoes Soon

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

New golf balls will be available to the public on March 31, and tennis shoes will probably be avaliable at the end of this month, a…

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New Swimming Baths For Goulburn?

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

It is, probable that proposals for new swimming baths will be put before the City Council at its meeting next week…

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Sunday Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 4

The first of a series of annual cricket fixtures will be played at the sportsground on Sunday when a team from the Sydney chief…

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Murrumburrah Coursing Meeting a Record Attendance

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 3

There was a record attendance at the Murrumburrah Park Courisng Club's meeting held on Roberts' Park last night and the 26…

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Bowls. Pennant Match Harden Defeat Grenfell

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 4

In the second Pennant game yesterday, Harden was at home to Grenfell and after a keenly contested match emerged victors by the…

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BOWLS Robertson and Glover Win Pairs Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 5

The final of the Yass Bowling Club’s pairs championship as decided yesterday, when H. Robertson and M. Glover defeated P. Grace…

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Bowls: A Black Week-End for Goulburn in the Pennants

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 7

It was indeed a black week-end for Goulburn bowlers, as both Pennant teams, A and B, went down, strange to say, by the same margin—5 points—to Canberra City. The day was anything but ideal…

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Cricket Young District Competition Murrumburrah Defeat Young R. Sligar 69; W. Kinnane 67; L, Jennings 53; C. Ough 48 A. McAlister Takes Six Wickets

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 1

On Young Showground wicket on Sunday last Murrumburrah defeated the home team in the Young District Competition by 39 runs…

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Bowls Notes

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 2

The president of Port Kembla, Bob Robertson, was on a visit to Goulburn Club. The Scotty plays a braw game, writes "Noblas,"…

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Rugby League Railway Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 6

On Monday night next the Railway Football Club will hold its annual meeting at the Railway Institute. The annual balance…

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