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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Tennis Honours

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 1

life membership badges of the Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association were presented to two women on Saturday night…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 2

A holiday crowd of more than 1000 peh6ple turned out, in ideal weather conditions, at Goulburn Turf Club's Easter meeting last…

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Sport News New Rugby League Rule ... Orange Has Best Greyhounds

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 26 March 1951 · page 1

Goulburn's new Rugby League Club, Wildcats, is confident of acquitting itself well in the coming inter-club competition. To create added interest the club has embarked on the novel…

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Swimming Pool Algae not Harmful

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 7

The heavy growth of algae at the Crookwell Swimming Pool, while causing the bottom to become slippery, causes no…

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Crookwell Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 1

Illawarra scored an outright win over Crookwell in a cricket match played at the latter team's ground over Easter…

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Cricket Off

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 1

The cricket match which was to have been played between Crookwell and Canberra in Canberra on Monday was cancelled…

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Two Boxing Titles To England

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 March 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Wed.: British light-heavyweight champion, Don Cockell, won the European title last night when the referee halted his fight against Albert Yvel, of France, in the sixth round…

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Golf

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 2

The official opening day for Yass Golf Club has been postponed, owing to the dry conditions, from next Saturday to a date…

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Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 2

Teams to represent Hume Club at Harden next Sunday, transport leave Hume courts at 8.45 a.m. sharp…

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Tully Park Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 2

Good scores were recorded in events played at Tully Park on the week-end. J. Penman and H. Lansdowne…

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Holiday Tennis Reviewed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 1

With new, fencing completed and the courts in first class order, conditions were perfect on Friday last for the start of the Lawn Tennis Association's annual tournament, which attracted 350 players…

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Last Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 6

With the cricket finals finalised, the season will end next Sunday with a returned servicemen's match at the Sportsground…

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Bowls: Easter Tournaments Create Keen Interest

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 6

From a sporting angle Easter of 1951 was probably the most successful of recent years. All sporting bodies just revelled in warm Easter sunshine. The bowling Club held two successful tournaments…

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Goulburn Golf Club Opening Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 3

Saturday will be opening day for the Goulburn Golf Club and a big attendance of members is expected for the…

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Rugby League Nth. Canberra Here On Sunday George Bruce to Lead Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 29 March 1951 · page 5

The 1951 Rugby League season will open in Yass at Victoria Park next Sunday. The North Canberra Club will oppose the locals,…

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Bowls Easter Tournament

Boorowa News · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 5

Six teams of three players each took part in the Easter tournament on Saturday afternoon and…

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Golf Veteran's Fortune

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 3

James Braid, 80-year-old gold veteran who died in November left £29 297.' The duty was £5058 Braid was five times…

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Bright Prospects For Rugby League

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

With a record number of imported player-coaches participating in the Group Eight inter-town competition indications are that Rubgy League this season will experience its greatest fillip in years…

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Tennis Assoc. To meet

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

Goulburn District Lawn Tennis Association will ask members to approve the transfer of its realestate and improvements to the…

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Boorowa Golf Associates Opening Day

Boorowa News · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

The Boorowa Golf Associates' opening day is to be held on the 4th of April…

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