Junior Mixed Tennis Comp
The preliminary rounds of the junior mixed doubles tennis competition have now been completed and the…
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Sport, 1959
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GOLF President’s Trophy
Next Sunday, members of the Queanbeyan Golf Club will compete for the President’s (Mr. A. Lambert)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Move To Have Donations To Swimming Pool Fund As Tax Deductions
The Floral Festival Committee is endeavouring to have donations to fee swimming pool fund as a taxation deduction. The matter was discussed at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Festival Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Section Rugby Union: Direct Telecast of Canberra Cup Final at Manuka Tomorrow Whites At Full Strength For Royals
The first 20 minutes and the final 20 minutes of the Canberra Cup final tomorrow between Queanbeyan and Canberra Royals is to be televised by ABN Channel 2 in what will be a “first” in A.C.T.R.U. circles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOLF R. K. McInnes Plays Solid Golf To Win The President’s Trophy
In bitterly cold and windy conditions, Dick McInnes struck devastating form to win the president’s (A. Lambert) trophy on Sunday, played over 27 holes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Section Rugby Union : Whites Down to Royals In Canberra Cup Final Record Crowd At Manuka Oval
Before a record crowd at Manuka Oval on Saturday, Canberra Royals beat Quenbeyn 28-18 to become the premier team in the Canberra Cup 1959 series. After a fast, open, crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Junior Girls’ Tennis
Saturday morning will mark the final round of the Junior Girls’ Tennis Association and the four teams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowls: The Fastest Growing Game
Bowls is the fastest growing game in the State, it is said. To high pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Meeting On Swimming Pool Next Week
Queanbeyan Municipal Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday night in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League Blues’ Good Team Foe Match with Gunning
After receiving a forfeit from Canberra United last weekend, Queanbeyan Blues travel to Gunning next Sunday where they will play their final match of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No 18 Hole Golf Course For Qbn
Prospects of Queanbeyan ever having an 18 hole golf course received a severe setback as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby Union John Dent Cup Semi-final Tomorrow Whites To Meet R.M.C. I.
Runners-up in the current John I. Dent Cup series points table, Queanbeyan, meet R.M.C. 1, who are on top of the table, in the first semi-final game tomorrow at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GOLF Low Scores Feature Last Sunday’s Golf
With weather conditions perfect, only a handful of players took part in Sunday’s monthly medal and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Best and Fairest Awards
The result of the best and fairest awards in last Sunday’s first-grade match played against Gunning,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Power Shield Tennis Comp
At the conclusion of the second round, Church are minor Premiers with a final points score of 26…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rugby League Queanbeyan Outclassed 34-11 by Gunning
At Gunning on Sunday, Queanbeyan’s depleted first-grade side was completely outclassed by a young and speedy Gunning side by 34 points to 11…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Section Rugby Union : Whites Down RMC In John Dent Cup Semi Ainslie-Rex Trophy Regained
Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen on Saturday downed John Dent Cup minor premiers, R.M.C., 17-8 in what was a most spectacular, open, fast and crowd-pleasing semi-final…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women’s Bowls
The women’s bowling green will be available for play next Sunday, August 30; Sunday week, September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Pool Should Be Completed Early In 1960
The architect of the Queanbeyan Olympic Swimming Pool, Mr. R. G. Warren, said on Wednesday night, that he anticipated the construction of the pool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby Union Winner Dent Final to Play Whites
In Rugby Union tomorrow, R.M.C. will battle with hot favourite Royals for the honour of meeting Queanbeyan in the grand final of the John Dent Cup competition…
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