Queanbeyan Dogs Big Crowd Saw Keen Racing
Perfect weather for outdoor sport favored Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s greyhound races on Saturday night and this…
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Sport, 1954
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Charleyong Sports Ground Opening of New Tennis Courts
The newly-constructed tennis court at Charleyong were officially opened [?] by the Shire President (Cr. R. T. [?] sall) on Sunday in the presence of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Golf Links Flying Squad Pays a Visit
There was great excitement down at Mollymook Golf Club on a recent Sunday, when three members of Division 21 paid a visit to look into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Opening of Park Pavilion Tennis Stars to Give Night Exhibition Here
A squad of tennis stars will stage an exhibition on Queanbeyan Park courts on the night of Thursday, February 4, when the clubhouse will be officially opened…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weekend Cricket in Review Queanbeyan Teams Seem to Be Set for Wins
Queanbeyan First Eleven is in a position for a first innings win in the game against Combined Services at Northbourne. With two of the leading teams in danger of outright defeat, Queanbeyans in sure to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Racing at ACT Jockey Club Meeting Half-sister of Alinga Won Twice in a Week
Charm Bracelet, a six-years-old half-sister of former champion galloper Alinga, scored her second successive win in a week when she comfortably won the Stuart Flying Handicap at the ACT Jockey Club’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Hurt in Swimming Pool
Three children were injured at Molonglo Park swimming pool at Captain’s Flat last Sunday. Robert Kerr, aged 5, of Wattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bungendore Races
The track is in excellent condition for tomorrow’s meeting of Bungendore Jockey Club, officials said today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Stopped Night Tennis
The last twp matches in the first round of the Queanbeyan night pennant tennis competition were not completed last night because of rain. The rule governing this position…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Meeting of Thornleigh Tennis Club
All office-bearers of Thornleigh Tennis Club were reelected at the annual meeting last Tuesday night in the recently completed clubhouse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Football Team from Flat?
Following the abolition of the Group 8 Intertown Competition it is unlikely that the Captain’s Flat League will function during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bungendore Races Doubles to Two Owners and Jockeys
Winning doubles were scored by two owners and two jockeys at the summer meeting of Bunendore Jockey Club on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra Races Ladies’ Day Tomorrow
What gives promise to be one of the most outstanding sporting events of the season is Ladies Day at Acton, to be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Pennant Tennis Competition Second Round Finishes Tonight
The second round of matches in the Queanbeyan night pennnant tennis competition will be completed tonight when Christ Church I plays Christ Church II and Park II plays Thornleigh II at the Park. East I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Tennis Teams
Night competition teams to represent Christ Church tennis Club. No 2 team (to play at West Queanbeyan tonight):—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successful Ladies’ Day [?]ood Racing [?] Canberra
record crowd of 1600 rewarded Canberra Racing and Trotting for its enterprise in staging Ladies’ Day meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Competition This Week’s Night Games
The Queanbeyan night tennis competition will be continued tonight (Tuesday) when Thornleigh 3 meets West Qbn. and Kurrajong 2 meets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Clubhouse Officially Opened 300 Watched Tennis Stars in Action
Some 300 people attended the official opening of the Queanbeyan Park tennis pavilion last Thursday night, and witnessed some sparkling tennis in exhibition matches played by a squad of international…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Q‘beyan Closer to Cricket Premiership Toppled Last Year’s Premiers
Battling for a position in the ACTCA premiership final Queanbeyan’s first eleven Caused a major upset on Saturday by defeating joint leaders and last year’s premiers, Turner, by 25 runs on the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nght Tennis
Thornleigh teams for Queanbeyan nifht tennis competition. No 1 (to play. No 2 at Park on Thursday, February 18): M…
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