Rugby Union Club Re Elects President
Mr. W. A. Woodger was re-elected president of the Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club at the annual meeting, held last Friday night at Walsh’s Hotel…
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Sport, 1959
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Rugby League Gunning Coach at £300
Gunning Football Club officials appointed former Western Suburbs Club serum half, Ernest Johnson, as coach at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty’s New Swimming Pool Cost £5,000
Saturday, February 21, will be a, big day for the Riverina township of Henty. It ‘will mark the official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pennant Tennis Reaches Semi-Final Stage
On Monday night the “C” Division of the Pennant tennis, competition willsplay their semi-finals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Class Bouts On Captain’s Flat Boxing Programme
No boxing programme in recent years has attracted such wide spread interest as the presentation arranged for the Savoy Theatre at Captain’s Flat, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rugby Union Club Had A Successful Season President Reports To Annual Meeting
The 1958 season, so far as the Queanbeyan Club is concerned, could well be regarded as the most successful yet experienced, the president of the Queanbeyan Rugby Union, Mr. W.A. Woodger, said in his annual report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Union Has First Training Run
About thirty members of the Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club attended the first organised training run…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Section Cricket: Weather saves Firsts from Certain Defeat
Weather interfered with all matches on turf wickets in A.C.T. cricket competition on Saturday and almost certainly saved Queanbeyan firsts from a first innings defeat. The weather came too late…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Amateur Boxing Club Formed
The A.C.T. Amateur Boxing Club was formed at an inaugural meeting held recently at Riverside Hostel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sporting Section Tennis Keen Tennis in Finals Of Pennant Matches
East I registered their fifteenth successive win when they defeated Park I in the second semi-final of the Tom Hunt Shield at the Park on Thursday. East ladies, Kay Blundell…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Park Team for Cup Tennis
Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will play Thornleigh for the Williams Cup at the Park Courts on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Keen Interest In Easter Tennis Tourney
Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club officials are jubilant over the interest being taken in the 1959 Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Draw in Final Of Tennis Last Night
The final of the Queanbeyan night tennis pennant competition, first division, for the Tom Hunt Shield,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Second Last Round of Cricket Tomorrow
The second last round of A.C.T. cricket will commence tomorrow with both Queanbeyan first and second grade teams struggling for a final place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golf Club Reviews 1958 Season And Elects Officers For Coming Year
At one of the best attended Queanbeyan Golf Club annual meetings in years, the retiring president, Mr. A. Lambert was re-elected unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting Section Queanbeyan Four Win Country Bowls Title
Queanbeyan was put on the sporting map again at the weekend when a Queanbeyan bowls four, led by Jack Solomon, won the coveted Country Week title in Sydney. Rain during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET Royals Win At Gundaroo
In a split time match at Gundaroo on Sunday the Royals cricket team scored a victory by 28 runs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women’s Bowls
Mrs F. Greentree and Mrs. L. Gibbs defeated Mrs. T. Kelly and Mrs. N. George in the pairs championship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Prospects
Queanbeyan’s cricket prospects for tomorrow are exceptionally bright and it would not surprise to see…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan Railway Tennis Club Notes
On Sunday, last a very successful tournament was held by the club and a pleasing number of entries was received. The men’s division was won…
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