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Sport, 1955

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First Sod Turned Of Coolamon War Memorial Swimming Pool

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 October 1955 · page 1

The Shire President (Cr. N. R. Dyason) opened the proceedings at the turning of the first sod of the Coolamon War Memorial Swimming Pool…

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Tennis

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 27 October 1955 · page 2

A large crowd attended the opening tennis tournament of the mannus club last Sunday. The weather was perfect and a…

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Football Club Deputation to Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 27 October 1955 · page 2

A deputation from the Tumbarumba football club, comprising the president (Mr. R. M. Quin) and a vice-president,…

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Ganmain Bowls (By “Mat Line”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 28 October 1955 · page 6

Local bowlers spent the week-end with a round of visits to surrounding clubs…

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Swimming Pool Donations

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 6

The committee acknowledge with thanks, the following:-£10; Broadway…

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Pennant Bowls: Gundagai Beats Tumbarumba

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 November 1955 · page 2

Playing on the local green on Sunday, Gundagai defeated Tumbarumba by 10 points in a B grade Pennant match…

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Sport Shorts Bowls Very Popular

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 November 1955 · page 6

FROM a humble beginning last season, when 16 players on the green was a big crowd, the Tumbarumba bowling club is…

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Tennis: Tumbarumba Club's Opening

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 November 1955 · page 2

After being dogged by wet weather for several Sundays, the 195556 tennis season for the Tumbarumba club finally…

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Golf Club Annual Ball Tomorrow Night

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 10 November 1955 · page 1

Even though the last social function of the season, the Tumbarumba golf club's annual cabaret ball is one of the most…

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Coolamon Bowls (By “Bias”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 3

Though beaten on all rinks in bush grades of the opening match of the Pen[?] by South…

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Town Tennis Club (Contributed)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 1

On Monday night last, the recently bituminised main court of the Town Tennis Club Virtually…

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Ambassadors’ Cricket Team

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 1

The following have been selected to represent the Coolamon Ambassadors against…

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Coolamon Cricket Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 6

Only one match was played is the competition on Sunday last and that was the match…

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Coolamon Women’s Bowls (By the Publicity Officer)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 2

The coming weeks will prove full of interest and excitement to our many members…

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Tennis Notes

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 November 1955 · page 8

At a meeting of the Tumbarumba tennis club commitee last week it was decided to try and get the two new courts into play…

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Golf Club Cabaret Ball

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 November 1955 · page 1

A large crowd attended the annual cabaret ball staged by the Tumbarumba golf club, and held in the Industrial Hall on Friday…

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Ganmain Bowls (By “Mat Line”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 1

Both Pennant teams were away from home last week-end. No. 1 went to Junee…

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St. Michael’s Tennis Tournament

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 6

The tennis tournament on St. Michael’s courts on Sunday last, although played under…

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Coolamon Women’s Bowls (By the Publicity Officer)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 2

The first Fours Championship of our club was completed on Monday, 14th November,…

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Coolamon Golf Associates

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 November 1955 · page 1

The general meeting of the Coolamon Golf Associates, held last Monday, 21st Nov.,…

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