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Toowoomba wins the Downs Pennant

The Toowoomba Croquet Club this year won the Downs Pennant. It was unfurled in Toowoomba on Saturday afternoon. In the picture, from left to right, are: Mrs. C. P. Sapsford (Allora, President of the…

Trove2 min read9 November 1936
Toowoomba wins the Downs Pennant
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateMonday 9 November 1936, page 8Mon 9 Nov 1936, p. 8
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia
Three croquet association presidents at the Downs Pennant unfurling

Three croquet association presidents at the Downs Pennant unfurling (Trove, National Library of Australia)

he Toowoomba Croquet Club this year won the Downs Pennant. It was unfurled in Toowoomba on Saturday afternoon. In the picture, from left to right, are: Mrs. C. P. Sapsford (Allora, President of the Downs Croquet Association), Mrs. F. Hodgson (President of the Toowoomba Croquet Club), and Mrs. W. H. Austin (President of the Queensland Croquet Association).

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 9 November 1936. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 9 November 1936. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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