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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Football on

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 3

Goulburn Rugby League. players expect a keen. even game against Queanbeyan in the trial match to be…

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Final of Blyton Cup in Bowls

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

The main Railway Bowling Club event during the week-end was the final of the Blyton Cup for 1951-1952. Interest was particularly keen, this being the first series of matches played for the…

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"Monty" Wants Shake-up in Cricket

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

Field Marshal Montgomery in his letter to The Times, London, wants a governing body to arrest the…

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Wagga Cricket Team To Play In Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

A strong Wagga cricket team will visit Goulburn over Easter to play a return match with a Goulburn…

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CRICKET Blakney Creek Wins Triggs Shield Comp

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 4

BLAKNEY CREEK proved too good for United in the final of the Triggs Shield Comp played last Sunday…

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£150 For 54 Dozen Balls Costly Item For Easter Tennis

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 April 1952 · page 1

Over 250 players will use 150 worth of tennis balls during the four days of Goulburn Lawn Tennis Association's Easter tournament. About 200 players will be…

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Bala Win Semi-final of Saturday Cricket Competition Easy Win Over Rugby

Boorowa News · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 1

Bala had an easy win over Rugby in the semi-final of the Boorowa District Saturday cricket competition…

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Rugby League News Teamwork

Boorowa News · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 4

This game of ours cannot be really appreciated unless the members of the side realise they are a team and not…

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Boorowa Golf Season Opened Successful Pay

Boorowa News · Friday 11 April 1952 · page 1

On Sunday last the Boorowa Golf Club staged the Opening [?] of the 1952 season and over 75 player took…

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Boxing

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

Len Dittmar, Australian welterweight champion, who will fight Don "Bronco" Johnson, at Sydney Stadium,…

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Football Injury

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

Keith Hudson, 23, railway shunter, of 84 Sloane Street, suffered a probable fracture of his leg while playing football at…

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From Everywhere Coursing Helps Diggers

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 2

At the last meeting of Orange sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League a special vote of thanks was accorded Orange…

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Tennis Player Collapses

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

A girl tennis player, who was involved in a motor car accident while coming to Goulburn on Thursday night,…

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Races For To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

A conference of Goulburn Turf Club officials was held shortly after 10.30 this morning to decide whether the club's meeting,…

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Football Queanbeyan's 18-6 Win

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 3

Queanbeyan defeated Goulburn in a Rugby League trial game at North Park yesterday. The scores were: Queanbeyan 18, Goulburn 6…

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Goulburn's Early History About Picnic Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1952 · page 2

Picnic races, which are again proving popular, and successful, recall the pioneering days of picnic race programmes, in which this district was to the forefront. The following account shows…

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Live Hare Coursing

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: A deputation of animal lovers to protest against the reintroduction of live hare coursing at Rooty Hill, near…

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Golf: Two Old Masters

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 2

NEW YORK: The annual Masters Golf Tournament at Augusta, U.S.A., probably holds more memories, happy and otherwise than any other in the world. It was there that Gene…

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Motor Races at Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 1

Few local people realise that the wealth brought to Bathurst each year with the Easter motor cycle and car racing could have been Goulburn's. Within ten miles of Goulburn…

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Goulburn Man Dies at Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1952 · page 1

Well-known Goulburn racing and trotting enthusiast, Mr. George Duck, collapsed and died at Randwick…

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