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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1952

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Junior Cyclists Ride Well In Championship Races

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 3

Spectators who attended cycling events at the Sportsground on Saturday night witnessed keen cycling and exciting finishes in the junior championships. Having his second last ride as…

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Boxing Drama at the Odeon

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

The story of a "killer" in the boxing ring, Universal-International's "Iron Man" is currently screening at the Odeon Theatre…

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BOWLS Members Enjoy Country Week

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 7

With the conclusion of Country Week, most visiting Crookwell members had returned home by the weekend…

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International Tennis Stars for Crookwell

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 2

Crookwell and district residents will have the opportunity of seeing at least three famous international…

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Ups and Downs in Bowls Final

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 3

Goulburn Bowling Club's semi-final of the minor singles championship at the week end was an extraordinary mixture of high-class bowls and three lapses of appallingly weak effort…

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Cricket Problems About Wickets

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 2

Goulburn District Cricket officials may not be able to arrange for turf wickets for first grade semi-final matches next month. The Semi-finals were to have…

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Railway Bowls: 94-Year-Old At The Green

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 2

Owing to the downpour of rain and hail last Friday afternoon, the greenkeeper decided not to open the Railway green…

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Tennis Exhibition Here by Quist, Brown and Hoad

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 3

Goulburn will have its first tennis exhibition for 1952 on Sunday March 16, when Adrian Quisf, Geoff Brown and Lewis Hoad will play at the Association Courts. Association Secretary, Mr. Jack…

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Tully Park Golf

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 7

The following events will be decided at Tully Park Golf Club at the week-end. Saturday: A stroke…

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Goulburn Golf Club

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

A stroke competition will be held to-morrow with a prize for the best gross. A reminder is given that a…

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Broadcasting of Races Popular

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

The broadcasting by Mr. Des Maroney, of Young, of the races over the amplifying system at the race meeting…

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Picnic Race Crowd Races to Bushfire

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

The last race had just finished at the Boorowa Picnic races last Friday afternoon when word was received at…

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Boorowa Golf Club. Last Year Most Successful In History

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 3

Boorowa Golf Club, which finished last year with a credit balance of £295/5/9, held its annual meeting recently, when it was revealed that the past year's operations were the most successful in the history of the Club…

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Rugby's Annual Show Three Weeks Off Exhibition Promises to Surpass Last Year's Great Effort

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 3

Rugby's 12th Annual Show, in aid of the Hall funds, which is now just three weeks off, promises to surpass last year's…

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Boorowa Golf Club Not to Participate in S.w.d. Pennant Matches

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 5

At the committee meeting of the Boorowa Golf Club a recommendation from the South-West District Golf Association…

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Presentation To Const, and Mrs. B. C. Tierney Large Gathering at Local Golf Club House

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 2

The Boorowa Golf Club House was crowded to capacity on Tuesday night when members and associates attended in strength to farewell First-Class Constable and Mrs. B. C. Tierney, shortly to leave for Narrandera…

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Boorowa Prepares for 1952 Football Season Mr. Herb Smith to Guide Destinies of Local Club

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 8

Mr. H. S. Smith was appointed to guide the destinies of the Boorowa Rugby League during the coming season at the annual meeting of the Club held at Mr. H. L. McDonald's Billiard Room…

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Star King Wins Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill Races Another Fine Success To Local Owner

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

Locally owned racehorse, Star Kins scored his most important success on Saturday last, when he won the…

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Football Season To Commence Earlier Competition To Start April 6th New Group Nine Officers Elected At Annual Meeting

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

The 1952 football season will commence much earlier than in previous years, and at the annual meeting of Group Nine held at Cootamundra last Sunday, it was decided that the Group Competition will start on April 6th, and the first…

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Boorowa Picnic Race Meeting A Grand Success Members Fine Effort In Reviviving Races After 37 Years Lapse

Boorowa News · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 4

BOOROWA'S first picnic race meeting for 37 years was a supreme success last Friday, when between 750 and 800 people from Boorowa and surrounding centres attended in delightful weather conditions, in galaxy of picnic spirit to…

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