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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Golf Win by Mrs. J. Arbuckle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 5

On Saturday, Queanbeyan Golf Associates monthly spoon competitors played in conjunction with the 4th round of the L.G.U, medal…

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Runners Up in Junior Football Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

ST. GREGORY’S Roman Ca[?] schoolboys’ Under 10 football team pose for the camera prior to their match against Ainslie in the final of the A.C.T. National Football schoolboys’ carnival on [?] Ainslie won the match. (See story on page 5.)…

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Greyhound Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 6

The following is the draw for tomorrow afternoons greyhound meeting at the Queanbeyan Show-ground:—…

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Times of Tennis Coaching Classes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 6

Times and names for tomorrow; ennis coaching classes are:— 9.30 a.m—Jeanette Crowe, Rit[?] Caldwell. Kay Blunde l, Winsom[?]…

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Q’beyan Men in Table Tennis Championships

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 1

Five Queanbeyan players took part in the ACT Table Tennis Championships played at University House, Canberra, last Friday…

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National Football Combine Meet Manuka at Northrourne

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 5

Queanbeyan-Acton Combine will play Manuka at Northbourne Oval in the A.C.T. National Football Competition tomorrow…

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All Birds Lost in Pigeon Club’s Recent Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 July 1954 · page 5

For the second successive week all birds entered in the Senior Section of th Cangerra Pigeon Club’s weekly race were lost…

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Golf Associates in Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

The championship foursomes played by Queanbeyan golf associates last Saturday resulted in a win by Mrs. W. May and Mrs. T…

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Fast Play in Rugby Union Game

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

RMC WINGER Ron Kennedy about to tackle Eastern Suburbs captain John Gallagher during the game at Manuka on Saturday. RMC won 8-5…

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Football Monga Team Tests Reserves

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

Braidwood had a feast of football at the week-end, but it was of a mixed brand. On Saturday the Monga thirteen played the local reserves, a ragged…

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Tennis Tournament at Park on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

A tournament for men and women will be held at the Park tennis courts at 9 a.m. next Sunday. The tournaments are open to all…

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Annual Meeting of Cricket Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

Queanbeyan Rover’s Cricket Club is preparing for the commencement of the 1954-55 season. It will conduct its annual…

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Big Crowd at National Football Combine defeats Manuka at Northbourne

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

BEHIND FOUR GOALS WHEN FULL-TIME WAS SIGNALLED, MANUKA GAVE QUEANBEYAN-ACTON COMBINE AN ADDITIONAL SIX POINTS IN THE A.C.T. NATIONAL FOOTBALL MATCH AT NORTHBOURNE OVAL ON SATURDAY BY LEAVING…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 2

Last Sunday brought forth the largest attendance of the year for a club event—nineteen Associates and [?] members, and all on time! Just…

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Braidwood Football Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 2

At a meeting of the Rugby Union Club on Tuesday night Mr. Keith Cairns was appointed secretary in place of Mr. Todd, who resigned last…

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Tennis Leaders Hold Positions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

Results of tomorrow’s Power Shield tennis competition matches in Queanbeyan should find the five leading teams still sticking to their…

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Football Win for Schoolboys

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 5

The only Queanbeyan Intermediate High School teams which played in the inter-school sports competitions on Wednesday were…

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Golf Trophy to Terry Walsh

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 5

Despite an icy wind, quite a good field turned out at Queanbeyan Golf Course last Sunday morning, but, due to entries not…

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New Blood on Bowls Club C’fee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

Six new members of the committee of Queanbeyan Bowling Club were elected at the club’s annual meeting on Wednesday…

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Easts Wrested Tennis Cup From Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1954 · page 1

In a thrilling hard-fought match, which featured some excellent tennis on both sides, East Queanbeyan Club took the Williams…

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