Quindalup Sports Club New Year's Day Meeting Programme

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A4 Quindalup Sports Club New Years Day Meeting Programme and Nomination form
Members Badge 1954/1955
Members Badge 1955-56
Ladies Ticket 1955-56

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cwa-org-124-2023.73

Item type

Ephemera

Themes

Leisure

Material

Paper

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)

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

Keywords

Quindalup Sports Club

J.G. Clamp

Busselton Historical Society

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