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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1955

244 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 13

Social Tennis for Park Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 5

Four teams from the Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will play a social match at the Club’s courts on Sunday afternoon…

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Max Murn Wins Golf Comp. on Count Back

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 5

In the Queanbeyan Golf Club cometition last Sunday, Max Murn won on a count-back from Rod Doust…

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Queanbeyan Meet Navy at Ainslie State Reps. Clash in Tomorrow’s Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1955 · page 5

The clash between former State winger Ray Folbigg and the present representative, Peter Morton, should be the highlight of tomorrow’s Rugby Union match between Queanbeyan and…

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Golf Teams for Next Weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 5

Queanbeyan Golf Club meets Federal at Federal this Sunday in the opening rounds of the Free body Cup and Warner Bowl…

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Park Tennis Club Teams for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 2

Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will play matches against two Canberra Clubs on Sunday. In a match commencing at 9.45…

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Semi-finals of Associates’ Golf Championships

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 2

Queanbeyan Golf Associates [?] off the semi-final of the Club Championship on Saturday. Miss 38. Moore defeated Mrs. T…

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New Links for Royal Canberra Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 6

THIS PART of Westburne Woods of the Royal Canberra Golf Club, a large part of the Club’s present inks near Hotel Canberra, as well…

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Bowls Pairs Honors to A. Davies and K. Mackenzie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 5

Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s competitors were finalised at the week end when Arthur Davis and Keith Mackenzie won the final of…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 5

Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby by League team will meet [?] in the curtain [?] for the Group [?] St. George…

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Christ Church Tennis Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 5

Christ Church Tennis Club will [?] a social match against Hopkins [?] at the Church Courts on Sunday…

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Swimming Club Dance

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming Club’s monthly dances in the Parish Hall are proving very popular…

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Tennis Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 1

Tomorrow’s Power Shield tennis draw:—East 2 Park 1: Church 2 v. Railway [?] 2 v. Church 3; Thornleigh v. East 3: Railway 2…

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Won Golf Title for Fifth Year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 2

For the fifth year in succession Miss E. Moore won Queanbeyan golf associates championship last Saturday…

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Qbn Boys Made Football History

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 1

[?] boys Peter and Alan Morton made Rugby Union history on Monday by being the first two brothers since 1948…

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Town Council will Give Fresh Lease New Clubhouse for Bowls Club to Cost £20,000

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 1

A large new clubhouse, to cost £20,000, is being planned by Queanbeyan Bowling Club. [?] by the…

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Golf Club Gets Liquor Licence

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 1

At Queanbeyan Licensing Court today, Queanbeyan Golf Club was granted a liquor license. Application by Captain’s Flat…

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Rugby Union Meet Orange Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 5

Queanbeyan Rugby Union team will make a 200 mile trip to Orange early tomorrow morning. The team will leave at 3 am, and…

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Qbh Golf Club Gets License

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 2

Of the four applications for club liquor licenses before Queanbeyan Licensing Court this week the application by Queanbeyan…

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Rugby League Team Reshuffled For Match Against Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 5

With full back Ken Blundell unavailable and half back “Nipper” Smith doubtful, Queanbeyan Rugby League selectors have been…

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Move to Form Tennis Assn. in Q’beyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1955 · page 5

A move towards the formation of a tennis association in Queanbeyan was made last week by the committee of the Power Shield…

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