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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1957

316 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 16

Associates’ Golf Annual Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 4

Queanbeyan Golf Associates held their Annual General Meeting in the Club House on Wednesday night.s…

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Men’s Doubles Tennis Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 2

The East Queanbeyan Tennis Club will conduct a men’s doubles tournament (pick your partner) at their courts…

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Good Nominations for Greyhound Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Coursing Club will hold another programme of greyhound races at the Showground Course tomorrow night…

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Prospects of First Grade Cricket Win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 3

Queanbeyan cricketers should win the first grade match in the fourth round of the ACT Competition, concluding tomorrow. In second and third grade…

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Cyclists from Goulburn Here for Club Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1957 · page 3

Goulburn cyclists, C. Bateup, L. Bills, Ky Hoole and R. McCormack, are expected visit Queanbeyan on Sunday…

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Women’s Bowls: Visitors’ Day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Women’s [?] day Tuesday November 26 when they entertained Clubs…

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Boxing Tournament at Captain’s Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 2

The first outdoor boxing tournament of the summer months will be conducted by the Captain’s Flat Youth Centre in Molonglo Park on Saturday night…

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Wheeler In Big Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1957 · page 3

Youthful Queanbeyan cricketer Malcolm Wheeler has been selected in the combined Southern Districts side to…

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Locals Lead in A.C.T. Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 December 1957 · page 2

The fifth round of the ACT cricket commence tomorrow with Queanbeyan holding a clear lead in First Grade and in the Club Championship…

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Park Tennis Club Christmas Party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 5

The Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will hold their annual Christmas Party in the Park Clubrooms on Friday…

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Local Players in State Junior Tennis Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1957 · page 5

Canberra players including the two Queanbeyan boys, hillip Gibbs and Trevor Pobje performed creditably when…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1957 · page 3

The fifth round of ACT Cricket concludes tomorrow when the competition wil be closed for the Christmas break…

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Coroner’s Warning on River Swimming

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 December 1957 · page 1

“This death illustrates the necessity for every young person to learn to swim well particularly before undertaking to swim across a river, where nearly always depth…

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Council Adopts ¼ D. Rate to Start Swimming Pool Fund

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 December 1957 · page 1

“This is one of the happiest nights I have spent in Council, Firstly I am elected Deputy Mayor and then I realise an ambition I set but to do five years ago." These were the remarks of…

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Cycling Carnival at Park on Boxing Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 December 1957 · page 5

Arrangements have been finalised for the £120 Cycling Carnival be staged at the Queanbeyan Park Cycling Track on Boxing Day…

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School Report Refers to Swimming Facilities

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 23 December 1957 · page 2

The absence of suitable swimming facilities in Queanbeyan is referred to in the Annual Sports Report of the Queanbeyan High School…

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