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*Heading: DALBY VISIT OF QLD. CROQUET OFFICIALS* *Newspaper: The Dalby Herald* *Date: Tuesday 4 March 1952, page 3* *Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article216810304), National Library of Australia* Dalby Visit Of Qld.

Trove2 min read4 March 1952

*eading: DALBY VISIT OF QLD. CROQUET OFFICIALS*

*Newspaper: The Dalby Herald*

*Date: Tuesday 4 March 1952, page 3*

*Found on: [Trove](https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article216810304), National Library of Australia*

A party of officials from the Queensland Croquet Association will come from Brisbane on Saturday, March 15, as visitors of the Dalby Croquet Club.

The officials will attend the presentation of trophies at the annual birthday party of the club to be held that day.

The visitors will include Mesdames Williamson (president), Daniels (secretary), Dunning (official referee of the association), A. White (Dalby delegate on the association), and W. Coulson.

Mesdames White and Coulson are former residents of Dalby. Mrs. White resided at Dalby where her husband was head teacher of the Dalby State school.

The Dalby club conducted competition matches on Sunday and they resulted: Doubles: Mesdames Wilson, Napier 20 v. Smith, Geisel 18. Ladder: Mesdames Coutts 21 v. Welsh 20. Threes: Mesdames Field 12 v. Orford, Miss Couchman 9.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 4 March 1952. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Dalby Herald, 4 March 1952. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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