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Sport, 1928

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Inter-district Golf Griffith v. HAY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

On Saturday, twelve members of the Griffith Golf Club, and four associates journeyed to Hay, by motor cars, and played local golfers a series of…

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BALLDALE. Burraja and District Tennis Association Grand Final

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 3

The grand final was p[?]ayed at Coreen on Saturday, when perfect weather conditions prevailed, and a good afternoon's tennis was…

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Football. O. and M. League. Corowa Beats Wangaratta in Close Contest

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 3

Corowa and Wangaratta met for the first time this season at Corowa, on Saturday last, before a fair attendance of the public, who were treated…

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Athletic Carnival Meeting of Committee

The Independent · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

A meeting of the Carnival committee was held in the Council Chambers on Friday evening last, When there were present, Messrs L. F. Probert (in the…

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Working Bee Athletic Ground Improvements

The Independent · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

A large number of workers, armed with hoes, shovels, and other [?] for gardening work were in evidence at the athletic grounds on Sunday…

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Athletic Carnival Program Starts at 11.15 a.m

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 May 1928 · page 2

The programme for the monster athletic carnival winch takes place at the athletic ground to-morrow i a very attractive one. The large…

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Golf

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

For a change golfers at Berrigan has beautiful weather for their usual Saturday competitions and a large number took the…

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Berrigan Coursing Club

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

There was a splendid attendance at the meeting oil Thursday evening last called for the purpose of considering the question…

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Football

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1928 · page 4

The football season, competitively, opens on Saturday. Berrigan team goes to Jerilderie, and Lalalty play Coree at Berrigan…

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Golf Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

The Wednesday nine holes stroke competition resulted in a draw between F. O'Leary, 45--6--39 and R. A. Richardson. 40--7--39. Six cards…

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The English Rugby Team

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 1

The English Rugby team, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday, is said to be the best that has ever left England. Their average weight is…

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Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 6

A meeting of the above club was held on Monday, May 14. Mr. J. M. Lyle occupied the chair, and there were 19 members present…

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Corowa Football Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Corpwa Football Club was held on Monday night. Mr. W. Anderson presided…

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International Tennis. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 1

The Australian women tennis players had victories in the French championships, both in the mixed and the ladies' doubles. Norman Brookes and…

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Athletic Carnival Gift Won by A. W. Duffy Successful Cycle racing

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

Showers which fell on Wednesday morning were responsible for the postponement of the athletic sporty for 24 hours When the athletic…

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St. Mary's Tennis Club Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

St. Mary's Tennis Club held their annual hall in the Band Hall on Tuesday evening last, and like its predecessors it proved a great social and…

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Football. Walla Walla v. BALLDALE

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 3

In common with other competing teams Walla Walla and Balldale had a beautiful day for their fixture on Saturday, and a fair number turned out…

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Hay Football Association Decides to Wind-up

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 6

After several attempts on the part of the secretary to obtain a quorum, the Hay Football Association met at the Federal Hall, on Tuesday night…

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Football. Chiltern and District Association. Stars at Home

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 5

Matches will be further advanced on Saturday in the Chiltern Association, when several good games should be witnessed. The most important…

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local and General Athletic Association

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 May 1928 · page 2

The balance sheet of the Echuca Boxing Day athletic carnival shows a profit of £238. AUCTIONEER’S LICENSE…

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