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Greenough Tennis Club minute book

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1926

Overview

black school exercise book

Historical information

This book contains minutes of Greenough Tennis Club meetings held between 10/11/1926 and 20/10/1968. J.M. Maley chaired the first meeting.
The club built hard courts (bitumen) in front of Clinch’s Mill at Central Greenough and competitive and social tennis was played at Greenough until 1968.

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cwa-org-72-GMOB1141

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Themes

People
Social History

Material

Width

204 mm

Height or length

253 mm

Depth

7 mm

Contextual Information

This book is an important record of what was once a very popular sport at Greenough.

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Greenough
Western Australia
Australia

Year

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Well provenanced

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