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, 1973

600 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 30

August races Top Class Gallopers Entered

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 14

Queanbeyan Racing Club has received 104 nominations for its August meeting next…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Rugby Union Whites unlucky to lose 19-10 in last game out of finals

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 16

Queanbeyan Rugby Union’s run at the 1973 premiership came to a halt at Manuka Oval on…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

USA Rugby booms

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 20

The Queanbeyan Whites Rugby periodic import from America, George…

Continued on Trove, page 20 →

Racing Board Elected

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 14

The four retiring committeemen of the Southern Tableland and South Coast Racing Association were…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Mrs. Hawke wins Indoor Bowls title

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 7

Mrs. Eileen Hawke, of the Queanbeyan Golf Club, last night won the Canberra-Queanbeyan ladies indoor…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Women’s bowls “Opening day” attracted 38 players

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 19

Thirty-eight players were welcomed to “Opening Day” by President Bonnie…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Football round-up Question marks on Goulburn semi-final

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 19

Two vital questions will be answered when Queanbeyan Kangaroos and Goulburn United clash in the first Group 8 semi-final at Goulburn on Sunday. “Can Kangaroos come…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Australian titles Two Local Rugby Players Are in A.C.T.R.U. U 16 XV

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 22 August 1973 · page 17

Queanbeyan will have two players in the ACTJRU Under 16 team that leaves for Perth, WA, on Friday to play in the Australian Junior Rugby Championships…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Rugby [?]Nion Moves

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1973 · page 16

Goulburn Rugby [?] Football Club will apply to play in the ACT Club…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Rugby League Hat Trick to Roo Under 10s

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 August 1973 · page 17

The Kangaroo under 10s completed a hat-trick of premiership wins last Sunday in the grand final when they convincingly defeated local rivals, the Blues, 10-nil. Showing a return to form…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Rugby League [?]

Queanbeyan Age · Sunday 26 August 1973 · page 16

Queanbeyan [?] put [?] had [?] all [?] fear [?] wrong [?] yesterday [?] were beaten 19-11 [?] Goulbu[?] United in the first Group [?] semi-final at the Workers [?] Goub[?] yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Indoor bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Sunday 26 August 1973 · page 14

Gardon Walsh will represent the Queanbeyan Golf Club at the Burns Club tomorrow (Tuesday) night in…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Sunday 26 August 1973 · page 14

There was no play at the RSL Bowling Club Saturday, due to rain. However, yesterday the…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

BOWLS Triples title holders beaten with last bowl

Queanbeyan Age · Sunday 26 August 1973 · page 16

Current F.D.B.A. tiples title holders— Queanbeyan’s Jim Woods, Fred Greentree and Ken Wood a were defeated with the last bowl of the inter-district play-off at Goulburn yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

GOLF Golfers drenched in Saturday’s downpour

Queanbeyan Age · Sunday 26 August 1973 · page 15

Golfers taking part in Saturday’s stroke round found the going “tough” when the heavens opened up and heavy rain saturated both players and course. Despite the disappear…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Junior Rugby Champ

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 August 1973 · page 23

PREMIERS for 1973. The Queanbeyan Whiles Under II side poses proudly, and…

Continued on Trove, page 23 →

Whites Rugby Plans

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 August 1973 · page 22

Although football has finished for the season for the Queanbeyan Rugby Union ‘Whites,’ there is…

Continued on Trove, page 22 →

MUZZLES Coursing club owners stick with dog act

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 August 1973 · page 23

Members of the Queanbeyan Coursing Club are fully aware of the provisions of the Dog Act which requires muzzling of greyhounds in a public place and the club views any breaches of this…

Continued on Trove, page 23 →

Races on despite the rain

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 August 1973 · page 24

The majority of racegoers were surprised that Queanbeyan Racing Club was able to race at all on…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →