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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1924

276 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 14

Sensational Boxing. Fights Though Unconscious

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 6

In a sensational boxing match at Dunedin, New Zealand, between Eugene Volaire (France) and Nutty Fair-all (Australia), the Frenchman caught…

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Suspension Bridge and Football Ground

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 2

There was considerable discussion at the Municipal Council meeting last meeting when the Mayor said it had been…

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Test Football England Wins Again

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 4

In a game full of thrills stubbornly contested from start to finish, the Englishmen on Saturday made certain of taking home the "ashes" by…

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Football South Sydney Ii v. BRAIDWOOD

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 July 1924 · page 5

Although it has only been in existence a little over a week the Federal Football Club showed its earnestness—and a good deal, of pluck,…

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Football. the O'neill Cup

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 2

The following team will represent the Waratahs in their match with the Bluebells for the O'Neill cup to-morrow:—Back, A.O'Neill;…

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Big Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 4

Twenty-five thousand persons— the best Rugby Union crowd since 1909— saw the All Bricks beaten by N.S.W. by 20 points to 16 at the Show…

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Football Stings

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

All available cars are being quickly booked up to take supporters over to Yass to-morrow to witness the match between the doughty Warrigals and the…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Golf Club had its opening day on Saturday list. The Mayor, Mr. J. G. Harris, opened the links to the players by…

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Bredbo Races

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last a very successful race meeting was held at Bredbo. The weather was favourable for racing, the course was in good…

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Federal Territory Cricket Association. Annual Social

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

Acton Hall was quite inadequate to comfortably accommodate the crowd which patronised the annual social of the Cricket…

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Football. Bluebells Rock the O'neill Cup

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 3

The opening match for the O'Neill Cup took place on the flat on Sunday afternoon last, the Bluebells being the challengers. Much interest was…

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Local and General. Queanbeyan Tennis Club Social Friday Next, 11th Inst

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1924 · page 2

The vital statistics for the quarter ended 30th June, at Queanbeyan, are: Marriages 5, births, 12 males 20 famales—…

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Motor Racing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 2

There is a proposal to construct a speedway motor racing track near Maroubra, to cost £40,000. An area of about 80 acres has been secured…

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Australian Rules Football

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 2

Inspired by the success of the competition, the League is anxious to try out its representatives against a Sydney team, and for the purposes…

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Celebrating the Win Warrigal Football Team Entertained

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 2

To celebrate the victory of the Warrigal footballs team, which won the Massy Cup from Yass on Wednesday last, Mr.Cecil Land entertained the…

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Golf News

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

A match between the Canberra and Queanbeyan golfers took place on Saturday on the local links. Queanbeyan won…

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Big Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

A crowd of over 40,000 saw Australia win well against England at Brisbane on Saturday in the third Rugby League test by 21 to 11. At…

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Football BRAIDWOOD v. GOULBURN

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

A team from Gbulburn, comprising a number of Goulburn's best, engaged a Braidwood team on the Rec. on Sunday last, and won by the…

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Football Riot. Players Fight on Field

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 5

The third Rugby League test between Australia and England on Saturday afternoon at Brisbane ended in a disgraceful fashion, the players…

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THE Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, July 15, 1924. Football. The Nash Cup

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

Queanbeyan Waratahs and Yass Juniors will meet in the local Park to-morrow afternoon in a match for the Nash…

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