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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Night Coursing Record Crowd at Benefit Meeting Bright Fire Wins Chief Event

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

A record crowd attended the mechanical hare meeting- conducted by the Queanbeyan and District coursing Club in aid of the…

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Cricket F.ct. Competition Low Scoring in A Grade Final

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 2

Low scoring marked the final of the F.C.T. Cricket Association’s A Grade competition, which was 'commenced a Manuka Oval on Saturday, between…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 2

The Hassall Cup game on the Rec. on Sunday between Braidwood and Turalla should provide the best match of the season. The…

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TENNIS Easter Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

Fifteen events are on the programme for the annual Easter Tennis Tournament, to be held at Queanbeyan on April 10, 11, 12 and 13. There are…

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Greyhound Racing Nominations for Tomorrow Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to [?] held at the Showground to-morrow night:—…

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Cricket Ballalaba Badly Belted by Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 3

The G. Izzard Cup—or Gizzard Cup, as it is generally called—provided a weird contest on the Rec. on Sunday. The bonny b'hoys from Ballaiaba…

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Our Racing Leiter Experiences of Tonga and Honolulu Jim Reveal Risk of Speeding Floats. Premature Claims for Vallcare's Daughter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1936 · page 1

Several horses got a shaking-up on the float Journey to Rosehill on Saturday through a close call in a traffic Jam. One of these was Tonga. A…

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Cricket Braidwood v. ARALUEN

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 6

When Turalla cricketers at the last moment notified their inability to send to a team over for the Hassall Cup, Braidwood arranged a friendly…

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Millions and Millions Should We Open to All White Races?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 5

One day, when 1 was about 15 years old, my father took me to Liverpoo (England), where I witnessed a sight that has lingered in my mind…

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Night Racing Popular Big Crowd Sees Close Finishes Maori King Takes Open Stakes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

The popularity of night coursing was evidenced at Saturday’s meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing…

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Queanbeyan Rugby Football League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

Due to the good roll up to the training ground last week the club finds it necessary to have a Possible v. Probable game next Sunday to help the…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The rinks to represent Queanbeyan in the Pennant match at Yass at the week-end will be as follows:— Carew, Bruce (sen.), Taylor, W[?]rmald…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

At an Associates’ match played on Sunday last, Miss Myrtle Chinnery won the Club Trophy. There were seven competitors…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

Cricket fans will be well catered for on Sunday by the visit of Queanbeyan Veterans, which team will meet a local eleven, on the…

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Bungendore Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of Bungendore Golf Club was held in the School of Arts, the President (Mr. Green) being in the chair…

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Greyhound Racing Nominations for Tomorrow Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 2

The following are the nominations for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to be held at the Showground to-morrow night:—…

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Our Racing Letter That Dash of Brilliance To Give Gay Blonde the Doncaster Advantage Garrio Put up a Great Performance Though Beaten in the Rawson Stakes Weight-for.Age A Fine Lot of Two-year-olds Behind the Champions This season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 1

It looks as it the Doncaster is going to be confined to but few with chances again this year, with the three-year-old, Garrio, as the…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 1

Local bowlers visited Yass on Sunday to play a pennant match and were defeated by 15 points. The slow green did not suit our players…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 6

A team calling Itself the Quean-beyan Veterans played Braidwood on the Recreation Ground on Sunday. There were not many veterans in…

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Queanbeyan Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4

At the week-end eight couples took part in mixed foursomes on the local links. Mr. J. McGiven and Miss D. McInnes handed in the best card with…

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