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Sport, 1929

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Athletic Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1929 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Athletic Association was held at the Mechanics Institute on Thursday evening last, there being present…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 4

For some years the Young Cricket Association has been agitating for the formation of a south-western district Following articles in Young papers,…

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Sporting Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 3

The local team proved on Saturday that any score is not too big for them to chase. The victory over Cootamundra C.C. was a very meritorious one…

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Local and General Gundagai Swimming Carnival

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Gundagai Life-Saving Club, Mr. Cliff Butcher, of South Gundagai, has undertaken the organisation of a swimming carnival…

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Melbourne Sporting Interesting Racing News

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

There is now a hope that Mr Norman Falkiner will reconsider his decision to dispose of his famous Noorilim study. The sale orginally arranged for the…

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Boxing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

A rather disappointing boxing contest was witnessed by a large crowd at the Broadway Theatre, Goulburn, on Saturday last, when Bert Home,…

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Tennis

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

The following have been selected to play for the Railway against Stockinbingal on the Railway courts on Sunday next. Play will commence…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2
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Time robbed Nangus of a victory the match against St Joseph's on Saturday last. Scores:-ST. JOSEPH'S…

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Tumbarumba Races Cup Won by Wedgeband

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Tumbarumba Turf Club was brought to a very successful conclusion yesterday in fine, but dull weather, before a good…

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£5000 DAMAGE Golf Club Garage Destroyed Wentworth Falls

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 1

Three motor cars and one truck were destroyed when a garage at the Wentworth Falls Golf Club was destroyed by fire yesterday…

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CRICKET N.S.W. v England Bettington Dropped Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 4

Bettington will not play with the New South Wales team to play a return match against England on the Sydney Cricket Ground, commencing…

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Swimming Club

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

At a committee meeting of the Yanco Amateur Swimming and Life Saving Club held last Wednesday sight, the question of effecting…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

Mr.K. Donaldson, who takes a keep interest in Cootamundra cricket, visited Tumut recently, and while there he though of arranging a match…

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Boxing Dale v STALL

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 7

Though local boxing fans cannot sea their favorite Reg Stall being defeated by Ted Dale, on Saturday, February 9, those who have followed…

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BOWLS Narandera Visits Wagga

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

A party of 24 players, or six links, from the Narandera Club, visited Wagga on Wednesday and engaged in matches on the Wagga green…

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Rosehill Races. SELECTIONS

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Maiden Two year Old Handicap [?] or [?] Ash Second Division (of above) Gallon Top or Garrison…

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The Cricket Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The matches on Saturday will be between the Country and West teams, in the park oval; and the East and Grong Grong on the flat…

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Railway Football Club Presentation of Medals

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

The Railway Football Club held a social evening at the Railway and Tramway Institute on Saturday, evening last…

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