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Sport, 1956

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Revised Rules For Table Tennis Competition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 8

A complete overhand [?] system on which last [?] table tennis competition [?] conducted has promoted [?]…

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Cricket Assn. Prepares For Coming Season

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 September 1956 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Deniliquin and District Cricket Association held at the town hall last night was well attended, and it was decided to commence the competition on Saturday, October 6. The teams in the…

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Football. Strathmebton Premiers

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1956 · page 5

The Strathmerton team won the Murray League premiership on Saturday, and it was a very popular victory for the side…

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Golf Club Notes Completion of Club House Celebrated

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1956 · page 1

Golf last Sunday took the form of a celebration, the occasion being the completion of the Club House…

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Swimming 68 Years Ago

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 9

Sixty-eight years ago there was a swimming club in Deniliquin and no doubt the proximity of the river contributes largely…

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Golf Club Open

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 September 1956 · page 1

The Deniliquin Golf Club will re-open tomorrow, after bring closed since late June. The road is in fair order, and…

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BOWLS Deniliquin Club Activities

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 October 1956 · page 6

The Deniliquin Bowling Club will officially commence the season on Saturday next when Mr. Percy [?] Vice President of the Royal Victorian Bowling Association and country representative will perform…

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Finley St. Patrick’s Races

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1956 · page 5

The annual race meeting of the Finley St. Patrick’s Club was held on the Berrigan course on Saturday. The fixture was to…

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Tennis Club to be Reformed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 4 October 1956 · page 5

A meeting will be held in the Memorial Rooms at 8 p.m. next Wednesday when an attempt will be made to reform…

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Golf

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 October 1956 · page 7

Mr. Tom Wise was the winner of the week-end competition conducted at the Mathoura Golf Course. There ware 12…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 October 1956 · page 7

Play will commence in the Bunnaloo competition tomorrow, when Mathoura mill play Walliston on the former’s home…

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Table Tennis Popular

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 October 1956 · page 1

Eight teams competed at the opening of the table tennis season in the Dramatic Club Hall on Wednesday night…

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Lawn Tennis Club Working Bee

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 October 1956 · page 1

Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club will hold its opening day tomorrow week, and a working bee will be held on Sunday to…

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Bowls Life Member

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 October 1956 · page 1

At the conclusion of the official opening of the Deniliquin Bowling Club on Saturday last, opportunity was taken to…

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On the Courts Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Courts

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 October 1956 · page 2

This coming Saturday October 13 will be the Opening Day for the Deniliquin Lawn Tennis Club when an Open…

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Football Club's Cabaret Ball

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1956 · page 3

The Jerilderie Football Club's Cabaret Ball will be held in the Town Hall on Friday night for which Woods…

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Table Tennis

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 1

Top four teams in the table tennis competition after the second night’s play are Central. St. Michael’s, R. S. L. (A),…

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BOWLS Deniliquin Club Activities

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 9

[?] teams selected to repre[?] the Deniliquin Bowling in the Campaspe Valley [?] Association Pennant on…

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Weekend Cricket TOMORROW

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 1

Mayrung v Juniors, Memorial Park No. Umpires S. Stonham and B. Adlam. Conargo v Morago, Memorial…

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Work Requested at Football Ground

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 October 1956 · page 8

Mathoura Football Club applied to Murray Shire Council on Monday for repairs to sheds and the booth at the recreation…

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