Programme - Quindalup Sports Club New Year's Day Meeting

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Overview

Item 1: Programme - A4 size, white pages with text.
Item 2: Nomination form - A4 size, white page with text.
Item 3: Name Tag - Beige cardboard tag (shaped like a shield), punch hole at top, with string attached
Item 4: Name Tag - Blue cardboard tag (shaped like a shield), punch hole at top, with string attached
Item 5: Name Tag - Pink cardboard tag (shaped like a shield), punch hole at top, with string attached

Historical information

At the Committee Meeting of the 21 September 1956, it was agreed to go into a 12 month recess.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2023.73

Item type

Ephemera

Themes

Leisure

Material

Paper

Inscriptions and markings

Item 1: Quindalup Sports Club New Years Day Meeting. First Event 1.30pm. January 1st 195(??)
Item 2: To Qindalup Sports Club, Nomination form
Item 3: Quindalup Sports Club. Member Ticket 54-55. J G Clamp, Sec
Item 4: Quindalup Sports Club. Member Ticket 55-56. J G Clamp, Sec
Item 5: Quindalup Sports Club. Lady's Ticket 55-56. J G Clamp, Sec

Contextual information

Inaugural meeting held on 6th November 1936 to start a sports club which would run events on New Years Day.

The first Committee consisted of:

Patron - Mr V. Brockman. M.L.A.
Chairman - Mr H. Yelverton
Honourable Secretary - Mr E.C. Harris
Vice Presidents - Mr E.R. Bunbury, Mr P. Carter Snr, Mr Syd Carter, Mr F. Lightly, Mr F. Coulls, Mr G. Clamp, Mr H. Carter Snr, Mr A. Rose, Mr F.L. Berryman
Committee Members - Mr W. Harwood Sen., Mr F. Lightly, Mr D. Yelverton, Mr F. Coulls, Mr McDermott, Mr G. Clamp, Mr A. Mewett, Mr P. Carter Jnr, Mr L. Smith, Mr R. Harwood, Mr H. Carter Jnr, Mr Bell, Mr A. Rose

The events held at the first event included:

• 100 yards Maiden Race
• 75 yds Ladies Bracelet Nominated by Ladies
• 120 yds Sheffield Open Handicap
• Hop Step & Jump
• High Jump
• Broad Jump
• Tossing the Caber
• Breeders Stakes 10 miles Radius, once around the course, 10 stone minimum
• Hurry Scurry once around the course
• Five furlongs race for Horses 12 inch standing and 12 inch underhand log chopping
• Bike race (open to any person outside Cycle Club)

Keywords

Quindalup Sports Club

J.G. Clamp

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Monday, 12 January, 2026

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