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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1945

155 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 8

Racing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 2

The Metropolitan favourite, Silver Link, galloped in brilliant fashion at Randwick this morning, registering 1.27½ for the nine furlongs. It was…

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Major's Creek Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1945 · page 3

A cricket meeting was held on Saturday afternoon, 22nd Sept., when it was decided to reform the Major's Creek Cricket Club for the 1945-46…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 2

The team to represent Queanbeyan aginst R.M.C. at Duntroon on Saturday, October 6, is as follows: T O’Connor, A. Clark, B. Irvine . F…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the local Bowling Club was held last Wednesday night at which there was large attendance. The business…

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Braidwood Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the Braidwood Race Club on Saturday it was decided to hold a one-day meeting on Saturday. 9th February, under A.J.C. rules. A…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

Next Sunday is the big day for the local Bowling Club. At 2 p.m. the official opening day of the 1945-46 season will take place at which Mr…

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Test Cricket Australia’s Invitation. to M.C.C. LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 October 1945 · page 1

The M.C.C. is expected to consider an invitation from Australia to resume test cricket when it meets on October 18th, to discuss the subject of tours…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 2

The pleasant weather last Sunday afternoon was responsible for a very enjoyable time being spent at the local bowling green. The occasion…

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Bowls (F.w.g.) Championship Competitions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 2

The Single A Grade, Single B. Grade and Open Pairs Championship events of the local club for the 1945.-46 season commences on November 3rd…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

An American Sealed Handicap Tournament, under the auspices of the Park Tennis Club, was held on Sunday last…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

Small scores were the order of the day in the second round Of the Canberra District Cricket Competition match between Queanbeyan and…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 2

Twenty-six members Of the local club indulged in practice matches last week-end. There were four batches three of which were of six players…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 2

The following players haye been chosen to visit Major's Creek on Sunday next:—W. Whittaker, R. Lamont, A. Webb A. Willis, E. F french, Les…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

The first pennant match of the season in this district to be played by the local is that in the A Grade section against Yass. A Grade at YAss…

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Golf Tournament Local Club’s Closing Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 3

Last Sunday Queanbeyna Golf Club concluded its 1945 season with a grand open tournament, when visitors from Goulburn Gunning,…

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Bowls (F.e.g.) Manly Bowlers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

Seven, Manly bowlers, including the President of the Manly Bowling Club, escorted by Mr. McKinstry, of the Canberra Club, visited Queanbeyan…

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Local and General Greyhound Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

Last Saturday’s meeting of the local Coursing Club had to be postponed on account of the state of the weather. In consequence a fresh…

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Michelago Opening Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 2

The local cricket club opened its season last Sunday week when a team was sent to Burra. However, after spending a most enjoyable time, Burr…

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Racing and Trotting Restrictions May Be Lifted SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1945 · page 1

The State Government is expected to authorise return to mid-week racing in Sydney early next year, despite a recommendation of the Chief…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

The following players have been; selected to represent Braidwood In a match against Tarago on Saturday on the former's ground, commencing at I…

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