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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1950

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Cup Cricket To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 3

Goulburn and Canberra started their Burns Cup match in perfect weather at the Sportsground this…

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Pope Speaks To Six Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 3

ROME, Monday: The Pope to-day inaugurated the New Year with Mass in the Basilica of St. Peter's Cathedral, during…

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Brawl at Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 6

A brawl between two Spectators momentarily stopped play in the Sheffield Shield match between N.S.W. and Quensland…

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From Everywhere Car Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 2

Car Races. A sustained effort of brilliant driving enabled D. Whiteford, of Victoria, to win the Australian…

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Shield Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 8

There is a strong possibility that the match between Victoria and N.S.W. in Sydney on January 27-31 will be virtually a final…

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Large Crowds Flock to Swimming Baths

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

During the hot weather which prevailed during the closing week of December, large crowds flocked to the recently…

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GOLF Presentation of Trophies

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

During a brief interlude at the Golf Club's Xmas Party, held at the temporary club rooms at the showground on…

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TENNIS Southern Tablelands Tournament

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

Mr. Les. Stephenson, secretary of the Crookwell Tennis Club expects a large number of entries for this year's…

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Bowls Rev. A. Bingley 1949 Singles Champion

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

The "A" division club singles championship was concluded early in the holiday period, the final contenders being Rev. A…

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1927 Model in Car Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 8

A 1927 Grand Prix model Talbot-Darracq will be among the most interesting entries in the next…

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CRICKET Results of Inter-town Matches

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 4

Crookwell's senior representative team suffered narrow defeats in the two Burns Cup matches played over the holiday…

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Gurrundah Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 6

On Boxing Day last, Gurrundah Club conducted a successful annual mixed doubles jumble tournament…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 6

Goulburn Golf Club members will compete for the Knowlman Spoon and a best gross event on Saturday…

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23 Minutes To Spare In Cricket Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Thursday (From P. J. Millard, A.A.P Special (Correspondent): What looked like a dull…

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Goulburn Team Shines In Sydney Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: In the men's A Grade, Goulburn I appear certain to reach the knock-out round, but it is considered the final will be played between Wollongong and Albury. Albury won the…

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Plans for English Cricket Tour Why The Priority For Canberra And A.C.T.?

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 4

Southern Districts cricketers and officials have been surprised by the Australian Board of Control announcement that the English team will play "Australian Capital Territory" at Canberra…

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Coursing Profits Wollongong Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 2

After a lapse of three years, Illawarra Greyhound Racing Club Ltd., has resumed its practice of distributing some of its…

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Southern Dist. Racing News

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 3

Racing during the past couple of weeks has been responsible for quite a few changes in the Southern District Racing Association premiership lists. Wangaratta jockey, Morrle…

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Nominations for Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 3

Nominations, for the Goulburn Turf Club's mid-week meeting in Goulburn on January 18 were announced to-day. They are:—…

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Little Town for Big Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 3

EUROA: Population of 2500, three hotels, two banks, two. golf courses, two weekly news- papers, 93¾ miles from Melbourne. And next year it is planning…

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