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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1947

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Tennis: Review of Easter Tournament Some Splendid Games Seen

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 6

The Central Southern Championships were completed last Monday afternoon before approximately 600 spectators. Several special and handicap events were finalised on Monday night under the lights, a fact which…

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CRICKET Colts Win Again Brilliant Century by Ryde

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 3

In dull weather the Colts journeyed to Murrumbateman on Sunday and engaged a local team, and won by 16 runs…

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Easter Tourney Fewer Entries But Good Tennis Mrs. Mclntosh Wins Singles

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 1

The annual Easter tennis tournament held under the auspices of the Hume Tennis Club was favoured with…

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Tennis Finals Handicap Events

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 8

Matches in the ladies' doubles section of the Easter tournament will be completed, on Saturday and Sunday…

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Move to Establish Gymnasium by Goulburn Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

Attempts are being made by the Goulburn Amateur Swimming Club to establish a gymnasium in Goulburn This is the result of a decision at a club meeting held…

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Bowls: Easter Tournament's Big Attendances: Keen Competition

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

Brilliant weather favoured the running of the club's two big Easter tournaments on Saturday and morning, and a grand time was had by all I don't think I can remember more perfect conditions for a bowls…

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Ladies' Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 5

The two ladies of the Playing 'Members' Management. Committee, Mesdames Gould and Berg, advise all ladies that they…

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Cricket Pitch

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 5

The Mayor informed Aid. Hilyard that provision was being made in the improvements plans for Victoria Park for the…

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BOWLS Evans Wine “B” Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 3

In the final for “B” grade championship J. Evans defeated A. C Woodhill 33—18. Evans got lead of 8 to 1 on the first five heads, and…

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Trustees for Golf Links

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 1

Notice of the appointment of the Goulburn City Council as trustee of the Goulburn Golf Links appeared in a recent issue…

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FOOTBALL North's Easy Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 3

The North Goulburn v Rovers gums played earlier in the afternoon, resulted in a 15-2 victory for Norths…

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Tennis: Central Southern Championships Records Broken: A Great Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 3

All championships and social events at the Easter tournament which was committed on Monday last showed a distinct increase on previous years' figures. The response by the visitors and…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 4

A knockout competition under the Rugby League code was held on Sunday last at the Grabben Gullen ground. Teams…

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Golf Notes

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 7

It is hoped to hold Opening Day on Saturday, 26th April, when mixed foursomes will be played, associates and members…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 3

Members and associates and friends of the Goulburn Golf Club are reminded that a screening of the Davis Cup and of golf,…

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Golf Associates' Annual Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Crookwell Golf Associates was held in the School of Arts committee room on Friday…

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Crookwell Races Weights for

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 4

Following are the weights for, Crookwell races on Saturday:— Maiden Handicap, 4f.: Lady Morse, 9-3, Camp Owl, 8-12,…

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Bowls

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 2

The following matches in the ‘A’ and ‘B’ Grade Consistency Handicaps have been set down for play at the week-end:—…

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Golf

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 2

Following is the associate golf draw for next. Saturday: Mrs. Mc Dennott v. Mrs Pollock; Mrs Dup roy v Mrs Hearne; Mrs W. Glover…

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BOXING May Be Held Regularly in Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 2

If suitable arrangements can be made with the Memorial Hall Council to hire the annex for use as a stadium, boxing and wrestling will…

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