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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 33 of 45

Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 4

Queanbeyan District Cricket Club will conduct its first practice of the season at the Waniassa Street reserve,…

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Rugby League forward suspended

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 8

Rugby League forward, Jim Lawliss has been suspended by the committee of the Queanbeyan…

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Rugby League Junior Blues to visit Broulee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 8

Three buses will be leaving the Queanbeyan Leagus’ Club tomorrow at 7 a.m. to transport the Junior Blues…

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GOLF President’s Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 8

Next Sunday being President’s Day at the Queanbeyan Golf Club, means members will participate for…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues at their peak for Group 8 semi-final clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 8

All Queanbeyan Rugby League teams have trained enthusiastically this week for the second semi-finals of the Group 8 competition at the Workers’ arena, Goulburn, on Sunday. There has been an edge and…

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Athletic Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 September 1966 · page 8

Saturday afternoon’s cross-country races will be the last of this season. It is also cup day for boys and…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 5

A working bee was held- at the club last Saturday to put things in order for the bowling season…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

To financially aid the Handicapped Peopled Organisation, the Queanbeyan Bowling Club staged a triples…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 6

Last Saturday’s President’s Day was cancelled owing to the poor weather conditions. Only six Associates…

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Swimming Club’s best year

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 3

Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club has had its most active and successful season to date, according to the annual report presented at Thursday night’s…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 6

The Tennis Club's ladies’ tournament afternoon attracted a record 18 players last Thursday on a fine and…

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Rugby Union Whites to play Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s Rugby Union team will play Yass in a social match at Yass next Saturday, as a wind-up to…

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Rugby League Reserves great form reversal

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

The Blue reserves handed in a classical form reversal at Goulburn on Sunday to thrash Workers to the tune…

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Public Service Tennis Here

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

The Commonwealth Public Service Tennis Association will play its annual competitions at the Queanbeyan…

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Well-known tennis players’ wedding

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 3

Two well-known district tennis players Mr. Robert James Harrigan and Miss Margaret Edith Pitt, were married at the historic St. John’s Church, Reid, ACT on Saturday…

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Rugby League Superior teamwork put Blues into grand final

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

In a rugged, hard hitting forward battle at the Workers’ arena Goulburn. on Sunday, v Blues displayed too much teamwork for Goulburn United to win 17-10 and qualify for the Group 8 grand final at Manuka Oval on Sunday’s week…

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Popular “Mad Hatters“ Social at Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 3

Over 100 golfers and their friends enjoyed a laugh packed evening at the Queanbeyan Golf Club on…

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GOLF President’s Trophy to Doug Walker

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

Playing from the limit handicap of 27, Doug Walker won from the field of 71 players to take out the President’s trophy, competed for over 27 holes at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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Bowls F.d.b.a. Teams to Play the City

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

Each year at the Labour Day weekend, in October, the Federal District Bowling Association engages a Sydney…

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Sporting Section Athletic Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 September 1966 · page 8

Saturday afternoon saw the last cross-country for this year. Annette Peters won the girls’…

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