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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1948

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Gross Takings at Rugby Flower Show Amounts to £300

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 March 1948 · page 4

Gross takings at Rugby Annual Flower Show last week amounted to approximately £300. Owing to pressure on space we…

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Rugby Flower Show Rapidly Advancing Plans To Extend Sections And Add Further Additions

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 March 1948 · page 3

So rapidly is the Rugby Flower Show and Exhibition of Industry advancing, the committee are making plans to extend the…

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Football Season Opens Sunday, April 11 Three Matches To Be Played

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 March 1948 · page 4

The Boorowa R. L. football season will open on Sunday, April 11, when three matches will be contested at the Boorowa Showground. The…

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Splendid display At Rugby Show Great Wealth Of District Is Reflected In Exhibits Hail Taxed Beyond Capacity

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 March 1948 · page 3

Reflecting the amazing productivity and wealth of a fertile and beautiful district was spotlighted, at Rugby's eighth annual Flower Show and Exhibition of Industry held last Friday. Over 800 exhibits-an all-time record-were on display and…

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Crookwell Rejects Cup Football

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 2

At the last meeting of the , Crookwell Rugby League, it was decided that a team would not be…

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End of Hiraji's Racing

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY: Hiraji, who had come to be known as the "iron horse" of Australian racing, broke down so badly in , the…

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Easter Monday's Races Randwick

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 2

WENTWORTH HANDICAP, [?] ROMAN STEP (V. Faggotter) 1. 7-2 Gallipoll, 5 Foxzami, 7 Nessus. Grand Romance, S Benvolo, 10…

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Crookwell Rugby League Motion For Elimination Of Zoning Defeated

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 3

A meeting of the Crookwell Rughy League Board of Control was held on Thursday night, with Mr. E. H. L. Jones, Grabben Gulten, Laggan, Gunning, "Magpies" and Bigga were in attendance…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

The annual meeting or the Goulburn Golf Club will be held at the Club Rooms next Wednesday night at 8 p.m…

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School Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 8

A return cricket match between Canberra High School and Goulburn High School students was played at the…

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Rugby League Meeting Zoning Decision Reaffirmed

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 5

Most important business confronting the special meeting of the Crookwell Rugby League Board of…

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Football News Group 8 Activities

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 6

Rugby League Football in Group 8 this year is likely to reach a standard higher than in any previous season and footballers of every grade will be well…

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Binda Races Record Attendance Main Event Won by Volpato

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

Held on the "Funny Hill" course, Binda, the Binda War Memorial Race Club's meeting on Monday last…

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Football Notes

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 4

Next Sunday is “the” day. The Boorowa lads will be here in full force to battle for a couple of hours with the local lads. They…

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BOWLS Veteran Player Wins Club Championship

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 2

In the final of the singles championship on Sunday, Pat Grace defeated H. B. Robertson after a strenuous…

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Goulburn Golf Associates to Commence Season

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 8

The season's play, for associates will open this weekend with a very full programme commencing on Friday afternoon with an 18-hole foursomes, and tennis on the club courts…

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Easter Tennis Review Local Players Were To The Fore

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 8

A review of the, Easter tournament brings many fine matches to mind, but one is immediately impressed by the fact that Goulburn and district players were very prominent in the various sections…

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Fine Weather for Tennis Tournament Good Standard and Increased Entries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 3

Sunny weather prevailed during the Easter tournament held under the auspices of the Hume Tennis Club. On Saturday and Sunday…

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Short Odds at Country Races “Punters Have Much To Complain About”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 2

Punters at country racecourses have much to complain about in the shockingly short odds offered by some…

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Rugby League High Standard Anticipated Special Buses to Be Run (From T. Castles, Hon. Sec. Group 8)

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 4

Rugby League Football in Group 8 this year is likely to reach a standard higher than in any previous season and…

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