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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1934

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Football Control of Country Clubs

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

The football season will soon commence and the vexed question of what body should control country football will be thrashed out. Group…

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Bundanoon has Swimming Pool Prettily Situated Near the Town

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 2

The President of Wingecarribee Shire (Cr. Ellsmore) officially opened the new swimming pool at Bundanoon in time for the Christmas…

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State's Greatest Swimmers at Mittagong Carnival More than Two Thousand Spectators Olympic Champion Says Swimming Pool Is Prettiest in the Country. Lady's Breast-stroke Record Broken

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 2 January 1934 · page 3

The enterprize of Mittagong Amateur Swimming Club in bringing together Champion exponents of the natatorial art for their great Carnival on New…

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Tennis

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

Two teams from Moss Vale are taking part in the Country Week tennis at the White City courts this week. The ladies' team consists of…

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Cricket

The Southern Mail · Friday 5 January 1934 · page 3

The following team will represent Bowral first-grade against Moss Vale on Glebe Oval on Saturday, play commences 2 p.m. sharp:—Dr…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

Next Saturday, the second game in The Knuts Trophy will be played at Moss Vale. The Carnival to be held on…

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Tennis

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 3

The Moss Vale ladies team which participated in Country Week in Sydney, had lost three matches and won one up till Wednesday…

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Golf American Description of Golf

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 January 1934 · page 4

Gold (says an American writer) is a form of work made expensive enough for a rich man to enjoy [?] It is physical and mental exertion…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

Bowral Bowling Club will hold its annual meeting and election of officers next Monday evening at 8 o;clock in the Club Room, when a…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

Five Bowral ranks will play at Moss Vale next Saturday. Three A [?] will compete in the Knuts Trophy as under:—…

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Cost of Golf Links ALD. McDONALD Seeks Information

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 January 1934 · page 3

At last meeting of Mittagong Council, Ald. McDonald gave notice that he would move at next meeting, That a return be prepared and…

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Golf Burchell Shield Match

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 2

During the weekend Bowral Country Club journeyed to Mittagong to play a match against Mittagong Club in connexion with the Burchell Shield…

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Bowls Moss Vale Win Knuts Trophy

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 16 January 1934 · page 4

The second game for the Knuts Trophy was played at Moss Vale on Saturday, when the home team won on all three rinks by a margin of 20…

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Tennis

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 3

The second grade deferred match, Selecta v St. Andrew's, was forfeited by the latter team on Saturday. Selecta is now in the lead in the…

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Golf Moss Vale Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

An eighteen holes stroke competition was played on the local links on Saturday afternoon last. The links were in perfect condition, and…

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Bowls Moss Vale Wins Knuts Trophy

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 January 1934 · page 2

The second game for the Knuts Trophy was played at Moss Vale on Saturday, when the home team won on all three rinks by a margin of so…

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Bowral Bowls Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

A SATISFACTORY YEAR. Members of Bowral Bowls Club met in happy mood for the annual meeting on Monday. They had had…

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Mittagong Golf the Municipal Club. Goodbye to Mr. Thacker

The Southern Mail · Friday 19 January 1934 · page 3

On Saturday last, the Associates and members of the Municipal Golf Club met at the Club house to bid farewell to Mr. C. H. S. Thacker,…

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Bowls

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Subscriptions to Bowral Bowls Club was fixed at £2 10s. a year, not two guineas as reported in last issue. The inauguration of a quarterly…

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