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Sport, 1934

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Sheffield Cricket. Victoria v. South Australia

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

The last Sheffield Shield match to be played at Melbourne this season, was commenced on Friday, between the above teams. South Australia hit…

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International Tennis. England v. Australia the Third Test

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

After the first day of play in the third tennis test Test match, at Kooyong, on Saturday, Australia and Great Britain were two rubbers all…

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Overseas News Australians in France Play Exhibition Football. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

The Kangaroos' defeated England, by 63 points to 13, in an exhibition match at Stade, Pershing…

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Jerilderie Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1934 · page 3

The Jerilderie races were held on Boxing Day in good weather. The stipendiary steward was Mr C. N. Culley, and the starter Mr B. I…

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Swimming Association

The Independent · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

Following upon the representations of Denilipuin Swimming and In[?] Saving Club there has been formed this [?] the Northern [?]…

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Mechanical Hare Coursing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

The Chief Secretary has granted a license to the Corowa Coursing Club for mechanical hare coursing. The racing track has been having…

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Corowa Tennis Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 5

On Saturday, January 6, the Women's Singles Championship of the Corowa tennis Club will be played. All those wishing to enter please…

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Boxing Day Carnival at Echuca

The Independent · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Favoured by fine weather the annual carnival at Echuca on Boxing Day attracted a large number from Deniliquin…

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Safeguarding Aeroplanes. Bright Beacon Light at Rugby. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 2

In order to prevent disasters like Saturday's, the Air Ministry has ordered the erection of a huge Neon danger beacon, at Rugby Wireless…

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Sheffield Cricket. Queensland v. New South Wales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

New South Wales declared their innings closed, yesterday afternoon, at Sydney, in the match against Queensland, with six wickets down…

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Tennis New Year Tounament at Corowa Club's Grass Courts

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

The New Year holidays were again made pleasant for tennis players who were enabled to take part in the Tournament conducted by the Corowa…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Telegraphic and Cable News. Country Tennis Players. Injured in Car Collision. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 1

Two country tennis players, John Cregan (20), and George Sheed (25), both of Griffith, were seriously injured, last night, when a motor car…

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Cricket

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

The cricket match which was to have taken place on Sunday "New Year's Eve" between the Clare Colts and Man fred, unfortunately had to be…

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Balranald Swimming Club Weekly Events

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

Weekly events conducted by the Balranald Aquatic and Sports Club will commence on Wednesday afternoon next at about 5 p.m…

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Motor Accident on Boxing Day at Koraleigh

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 January 1934 · page 3

A most unfortunate motor accident occurred at Koraleigh on Boxing Day when three young people were injured one, Miss Olive Evans, of Vinifera,…

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Bowls Trophy Matches

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 1

OVER the Christmas holidays the green was in constant use and besides rink games a number of competition matches were played off. The…

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Swimming Notes Night Carnival Held

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 2

THE Deniliquin Swimming and Life-saving Club conducted its first carnival for this season on Tuesday night. The Deniliquin committee was…

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Bright Cricket

The Independent · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 4

An enjoyable match was played recently at North Deniliquin between teams representing Mathoura and the Sunday Association. Victory rested…

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Cricket Competitions

The Independent · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 4

The two Deniliquin cricket competitions were resumed last week-end. On Saturday "B" Team, with five for 205 (A. Eastman 82, T. Eastman 43…

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