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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1968

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 6

Ideal weather conditions favoured the 1988-69 opening day of the Queanbeyan Women’s Bowling…

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GOLF Depleted fields in weekend golf comps

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 8

With local golfers competing in the district championship titles at Yass and Crookwell, fields of 76 and 71 played in Saturday and Sunday’s events at Queanbeyan. Queanbeyan golfers met…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 8

With the commencement of the 1968-69 cricket season now only a month away, preparation…

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Cricket Gains

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Cricket Club expects to gain several young batsmen from the Kingston Club for the…

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Rugby League Wild day at Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 8

The Group 19 Rugby League semi-finals at Cooma on Sunday provided the most…

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Rugby League Blue reserves downed in sent

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 September 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan United reserve grade side went down to Goulburn Workers, at Young, on Sunday in the Group 8-9 semi-final…

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Swimming notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1968 · page 8

Members of Queanbeyan Leagues’ Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club are expected to turn…

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Rugby Internationals Here

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1968 · page 8

Six of the Australian representatives who will appear in the City v. Country Rugby Union match at Seiffert Oval on Sunday are:…

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A perfect golf shot

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1968 · page 2

Playing, the first hole in Wednesday’s mid - week nine hole competition at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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GOLF Major events this

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1968 · page 8

As Sunday is the last monthly medal round, with scores counting for. the “Black and White” trophy and ecelected competition, a capacity field is…

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Feast of Rugby Union International stars in charity match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 September 1968 · page 8

Supporters will be treated to a feast of Rugby Union at the Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday when John Thornett’s City XV meets Peter Ryan’s Country XV for the Thornett Barbara Cup.,…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Bowling Club championships are now well under way with 13 games being played over the weekend…

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Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 6

The election of officers took place on Friday night. The undermentioned were…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 3

Last Tuesday at Royal Canberra the Challenge Bowl went into competition for the first time…

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Queanbeyan swimmers best at Rugby

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Leagues’ Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club defeated the Bondi Lifesaving Club…

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Rugby Union Country boys were too good Champagne Rugby in annual charity game

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 5

At the Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday Peter Ryan’s Country XV scored six magnificent tries in the second half to chalk up a very convincing 30-15 win over John Thornett’s City XV…

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Rugby League Blues Massacred Harden in Final

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues thrashed Harden-Murrumburrah 41-6 in the final of this year’s Zone 2 competition at Ainslie Oval on Sunday and will now face the minor premiers, Young, in the grand final at Seiffert Sportsground next Sunday…

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Successful Easts’ athletic carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 September 1968 · page 8

Last Thursday East Queanbeyan Primary School held a highly successful athletic carnival at Taylor Park. The battle for the…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1968 · page 6

Tomorrow’s 18 hole stroke event will be the only competition at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 September 1968 · page 7

The Queanbeyan Women's Bowling Club staged a very successful sportswomen’s day on…

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