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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1965

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 October 1965 · page 6

The junior cricket competition gets under way next Saturday morning with four different age groups…

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BOWLS F.D.B.A. teams do well in Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 October 1965 · page 6

The Federal District team which visited Sydney to play Metropolitan over the holiday weekend, put up a…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1965 · page 9

At the committee meeting held last Friday night, it was decided to erect a tur[?] in the fence adjacent…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1965 · page 10

The 1965-66 junior cricket competition gets under way tomorrow morning, with Queanbeyan again fielding…

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Sporting Section CRICKET “Wombats” in narrow win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1965 · page 10

The Williamsdale “Wombats” scored a narrow win over the Tradesmen’s Union Club at the Hawdon S[?]…

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“New look” Queanbeyan first eleven Depleted Team in Cricket Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1965 · page 10

The 1965-66 A.C.T. cricket season opens tomorrow with a depleted Queanbeyan first grade side drawn to play Turner in the first round at Reid Park. In the side announced last…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 8

It was a big weekend for howlers, with the commencement of club singles and pairs championships as well as play in the FDRA fours championship. The Queanbeyan greens…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 6

With the fine, warmer weather and the approach of the pennant season, the Captain’s Flat Bowling Club…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 2

Dulcie Berry, was the winner of the 18 holes versus par competition which was conducted in ideal golfing…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s under 16 cricket team fielded all morning in the first day’s play of the A.C.T. competition on…

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CRICKET Points for consistency

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan District Cricket Club is again conduction a “most consistent player” award this season, the…

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CRICKET Third grade game open

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 5

A disappointing batting display by Queanbeyan, but a determined fight back by the bowlers and fieldsmen…

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Golf Flag Event Won by K. CAMERON

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 5

On Sunday morning a depleted field of 1 players took part in the 18 hole flag event conducted by Queanbeyan Golf Club, which was won by Keith Cameron, who took the flag…

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Learn-to-swim Classes Soon Swimming Club to “step-up” activities

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 5

Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming and Lefesaving Club intends to step, up its activity this season, commending with the children’s “learn-to-swim” classes on November 6…

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Mayor officiates at ceremony Big day for Golf Club Official Switch-on of watering scheme

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1965 · page 1

Last Sunday saw a dream come true for Queanbeyan golfers. The occasion was the official switching on of the automatic watering system by the Mayor, Ald. F. E. Land. This…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1965 · page 5

Queanbeyan first grade cricket team team could make its best start to a season for some years with a win over Turner in the first round of the A.C.T. competition tomorrow…

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Preparations for races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1965 · page 8

Nominations close tomorrow night for Queanbeyan Racing Club’s first meeting of the season, to be held on…

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Golf Major Day on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1965 · page 5

Queanbeyan golfers on Sunday next will compete for the R. & R. trophy over 27 holes…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 October 1965 · page 8

Only 10 players completed the competition played on Saturday. Playing in showery weather,…

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Bowls Notes Coming Events

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 October 1965 · page 8

Wednesday, October 20 Nominated pairs, 1.30 p.m. start. CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS’…

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