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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1973

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Racing Roundup With Frask Nash

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 September 1973 · page 15

Queanbeyan greyhounds are in the first week of another three weeks break, but followers have plenty to occupy them with other clubs in the south racing right through the month. Queanbeyan…

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Football round-up Low Scoring Grand Final a Certainty

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 September 1973 · page 16

Rugby League followers are widely divided on the outcome of next Sunday’s Group 8 grand final, which looks certain to be a low scoring encounter with the team that gets the breaks becoming holder of the Marlboro Shield…

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Rugby League — Group 8 premiership Tigers out to break 26 year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 September 1973 · page 16

If Tigers befit the Blues in Sunday's Group 8 grand final at Seiffert Spoils-ground, it will be the first time in 26 year the premiership has been won by a Canberra team…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 14

The draw is out for the Federal District Fours championship, the first round of which is set down for Saturday, October 6. Second and third…

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Golf John Jackson in Golf Win

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 15

John Jackson, making a return to golf, won Saturday’s stableford event with 43 points at the Queanbeyan Golf Club. Jackson a notable regular…

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Rugby League Enthusiastic Tigers Group premiers Blues Were Outclassed

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 16

Queanbeyan United had a bad day all around at Stiffen Oval yesterday when it…

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Table Tennis Entries for new competition close tomorrow night

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 17 September 1973 · page 14

Once again, another table tennis competition is due to begin in Queanbeyan. This competition will…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 September 1973 · page 19

The Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Bowling Club has arranged social bowls this coming Saturday at 1.15pm…

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Rugby trophy nights on this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 September 1973 · page 18

Junior and senior Rugby presentation nights will be held in Queanbeyan at the…

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Racing Roundup With Frank Nash

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 September 1973 · page 19

Many racing, trotting and greyhound tracks are benefitting from assistance by the NSW Racecourse Development Fund. One of the latest is Cowra, which has been allocated $50,000 for the…

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Swimming training extended

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 6

The League Amateur Swimming Club were training program has been…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 15

The important final registration session for Queanbeyan junior cricketers will take place…

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Table tennis Eight teams enter

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 16

Entries for the next Queanbeyan table tennis competition were not as good as expected, although…

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Table Tennis Team Lost First Round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 September 1973 · page 16

The Queanbeyan table tennis team began its competition matches this week in the quest to win the “A”…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 14

It was a big weekend for the Queanbeyan Bowling Club with the annual “invasion” of 44 players from the Five Dock Bowling Club…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 16

The annual President’s team v. Captain’s team at the Queanbeyan Golf Club was last Saturday’s event…

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Midweek Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 16

Men able to disappear from work on Wednesdays for a game of golf will be accommodated at the…

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Racing gate $1,225

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 14

There was another big crowd at Queanbeyan race meeting on Saturday with an estimated attendance of…

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Letters to the Editor Challenge Issued H.s. Athletics Carnival on Wed

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 15

Sir, — Queanbeyan High School has been invaded by giant green grasshoppers. This was…

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Athletics Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 24 September 1973 · page 10

This coming Wednesday, Queanbeyan High School holds its annual…

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