Twentieth Century Railway Racing
In a B.B.C. broadcast Cecil J. Allen, a journalist who has written several books about railways, told the story of the twentiest-century railway races…
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Sport, 1953
328 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 17
Football Braidwood's Record Score
What was generally expected to provide an interesting match on Sunday between the unbeaten Braidwood team and Goulburn Centrals in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bogus Yanks "Insult to Country Football Clubs
Under the above headings, Gundagal "Independent," noted always for its outspokenness, asserts that several second-rate city players were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxation Slugs Country Racing Club Made £22, Paid State Government £322
Out of its four race meetings during the year ended June 30 last, Queanbeyan Racing Club made a nett profit of £21/19/6, yet it had to pay. the State Government £331/17/8, which was £309/18/2 more…
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The combined Goulburn team, in which were five Braidwood men, defeated Combined Canberra on Sunday on the latter's ground, by 14 points to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Football
Braidwood footballers retained their position at the head of the Rugby Union competition table by completely' outclassing Crookwell at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Associates Three Reduced Handicaps
In associates play at Queanbeyan golf, links last Saturday, Miss E. Moore returned a good card, 79-12-67, and reduced her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beaten by Crookwell Queanbeyan Played Better Football
Leading by five points to two at half time, Crookwell went on to defeat Queanbeyan by 10 points to eight in the Group ,8 intertown Rugby. League fixture on Queanbeyan showground last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Win by B. Hatterly
The ideal weather conditions brought many Queanbeyan golfers out of doors, for both morning and afternoon events last Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Power Shield Tennis PARK 3 Upset Comp. Leaders
Showing their test form to date, Park 3 lost only, one set in their spectacular victory over current competition leaders, East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Crookwell Catches Caning: Couldn't Crack Braidwood
Braidwood on Saturday travelled to Goulburn to meet Crookwell in its competition fixture. Unable to field its full team. Crookwell was reinforced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Douguet for Football Coach and Players
In its report of Saturday match at Goulburn the "Post" has this to say: "The Braidwood team, although playing four juniors, was far superior in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxation Slugs Country Racing. Club Made £22, Paid State Government £322
Out of its four race meetings during the year ended June 30 last, Queanbey an Race Club showed a net profit of £21/19/6, yet it had to pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Pool Progress at Flat
The Eddy Cornish Muir Construction Company, contractors to Yarrowlumla Shire Council for the Captain’s Flat swimming pool,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Braidwood Still Undefeated
When Goulburn Centrals played at Braidwood on Sunday in the Rugby Union competition, it was expected, from reports current here, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition for Leading Tennis Teams
With the Power Shield tennis competition nearing its final stages, leading teams are finding the opposition tough as they strive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing Club's Successful Year
The Gundagai Racing Club was able to donate £362 to the Racecourse and Showground Trust during the last racing season. This profit was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coursing Club Members Told of Good Year
At the 40 race meetings [?] by Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club in the last [?] races were contested by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Waratahs No Walk-over
Running upfield, Braidwood kicked off in its competition fixture on Saturday at Goulburn with the sturdy Waratahs. The visitors followed up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Braidwood Piles Up Another Big Score
On Sunday, on the Braidwood recreation ground, the local team continued on its unbeaten march, overwhelming Goulburn Centrals by 35…
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