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West Toowoomba receives the 1949 Downs pennant

MRS. J. GIBSON, president of the Queensland Croquet Association, accompanied by Mesdames Dunning and Coulson, visited Toowoomba to present the 1949 Downs Association pennant to the West Toowoomba…

Trove2 min read21 June 1949
HeadingCroquet Pennant
NewspaperBrisbane Telegraph
DateTuesday 21 June 1949, page 13Tue 21 Jun 1949, p. 13
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

RS. J. GIBSON, president of the Queensland Croquet Association, accompanied by Mesdames Dunning and Coulson, visited Toowoomba to present the 1949 Downs Association pennant to the West Toowoomba Croquet Club.

Members of the Allora, Dalby, Warwick and three Toowoomba Clubs attended the function. Afternoon tea was served by Mrs. E. A. McConachie, president, Mrs. W. A. Dean, honorary secretary, and members of the West Toowoomba Club.

The article as it was printed in Brisbane Telegraph, 21 June 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in Brisbane Telegraph, 21 June 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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