Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1941

219 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 11

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Queanbeyan next Sunday to play against" visiting teams at the Queanbeyan opening day…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Neatly Placed, Sir! England Lands Tennis Balls in Switzerland

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

Tennis balls just made in England have been safely delivered to Switzerland for this year‘s national championships there. How they got through…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 1

Next Sunday afternoon (weather permitting) punctually at 2 p.m. the bowling season in Queanbeyan will be officially opened by the Mayor (Ald…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

GOLF Week-end Play

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 1

Last week-end’s golf was played in rather unpleasant weather, in fact the competition on Saturday was cancelled owing to the rain which was falling…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Old-time Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

Apropos of the mention in the "Dispatch" recently of the late Mr. John Hyndes' activities with the Araluen cricket club, a correspondent forwards…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Greyhound Racing Night Meetings Resumed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1941 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to be held to-morrow (Saturday) night:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

The final round of the season’s Eclectic Trophy, played on Sunday, resulted in a very narrow win for Vic South well, with a nett 43 2-5, with A. South well…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

BOWLS 1941-42 Season Opened Official Ceremony

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

Last Sunday afternoon the official opening ceremony of the, local Bowling Club for the 1941-42 season took .place and the club’s pennant was hoisted. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

National Football The Tigers Win Again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

At the holiday week-end Queanbeyan travelled to Sydney to play Newtown and had a brilliant win, and definitely placed Queanbeyan on the map…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Dead Heat in 660 Young Nell Wins Again Night Racing Resumed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club commenced the season of night racing last Saturday night and as the weather…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 2

The winning card for the 18 holes stroke played on Wednesday was returned by Mrs. Kelly, 90-22-68 nett,— and Mrs. F. Greenwood carried off the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Captain's Flat Golf Club Opened

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

Last Sunday afternoon the Captain's Flat Golf Club was opened on the course, which is situated about three miles from Captain's Flat, on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1941 · page 2

Last Week-end several practise matches were played. A. McLeod and G. Scott, Sen. beat T. E. Woodger and C. Aubin, 29—27…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 3

At a committee meeting of Queanbeyan. Bowling Club held last Monday night it was decided that the major club competitions for the current sea-"…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 2

Congratulations to Mrs. Aubin who the winning card in the Bogey competition placed on Wednesday last, which brought to a close the playing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Araluen Notes Tennis Match

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 October 1941 · page 2

In warm, sunshiny weather a tennis match was played on the Araluen courts last Sunday between, teams representing Major's Creek and Araluen…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Swimming Club Formed at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 1

The interest manifested at the public meeting held last night at the Council Chambers when it was decided to form a Swimming Club…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cashanna Runs Fastest Time Scratchings Spoil Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 October 1941 · page 2

Cashanna, although the outsider in a field of three at the greyhound races on Saturday night gave nothing else a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bowls President’s Trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 2

The semi-final match between A. J. Marx and A. J. [?] in the Consistency Competition of 150 up carried over from last season, for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 2

Members of the Queanbeyan Golf Club held their closing day tournament to wind up the golf season at Queanbeyan on Sunday, and good…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →