Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 37 of 45

GOLF Corry continues winning form

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1966 · page 8

Winner of the monthly medal event last week John Corry, maintained his form to win both Saturday’s and Sunday’s competitions at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cricket Outright Bid Misfired

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1966 · page 6

In second grade cricket on Saturday, Queanbeyan went for the full points after leading, on the first innings…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Rugby Union Whites’ Tasmanian tour a successful venture

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1966 · page 6

The tour of Tasmania early this month by a party from the Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club has been described as one of the most successful ventures of its type. The teams won all five…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

CRICKET Third grade batsmen disappoint

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1966 · page 5

Despite a promising knock by young Malcolm Beazley, Queanbeyan thirds went down easily on the first…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 10

Next Sunday’s 18 hole stroke competition field Is expected to be slightly depleted due to a contingent…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan’s junior cricket teams, which did fairly, well in the opening rounds, will commence a new round…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sporting Section Rain spoiled opening of night tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 10

Rain spoiled the chances of play in the opening rounds of the Queanbeyan night tennis competition last…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Cricket teams out to regain lost prestige

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan cricket teams will be out to regain some lost prestige when they meet University in all three grades in the second round of the ACT cricket competition, commencing tomorrow afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan Club has two pairs in the last eight of the Federal District pairs championship. Queanbeyan has…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 6

The bowling green is an absolute picture now and it was noticed some members took the opportunity to have…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 8

Drier conditions and mown fairways made scoring easier in last Saturday’s four ball best ball stableford…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 6

Captain’s Flat scored a good win over Braidwood last Sunday. Captain’s Flat scored 136 (C…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Successful Rugby Union cabaret ball

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 2

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union Football club brought down the curtain on a successful season with a bright presentation cabaret ball at the Leagues’ Club on Friday night…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan junior cricket teams continue to take a prominent part in the ACT Junior Cricket Association…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Tennis Club News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 6

Last Thursday after a very windy morning the courts were dry enough for play and 11 ladies brayed the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

GOLF Low scoring prevalent

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan golfers appear to be getting into stride, with the new course as last weekend’s results were the, best…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

CRICKET Seconds struggling

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 8

In second grade cricket on Saturday, Queanbeyan dismissed University for 89, but is struggling itself with six…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

CRICKET Thirds lost three quick wickets

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan third game cricketers lost three quick wickets in the match against University on Saturday after…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Horse Races Annihilate gave jockey his second Newmarket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1966 · page 8

The Canberra galloper Annihilate gave jockey Ashley Bawden his second successive Queanbeyan Newmarket win at the opening meeting of the season on Saturday. Bawden at his first ride on…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan will be looking to consistant allrounder Ross Smith for a good batting performance when the first grade match against University is resumed tomorrow…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →