Books and Papers - Mt Beauty Cricket Club

Historical information

A local cricket team was initiated in 1951- 2 teams Bogong and Mt Beauty. In 1958 these two teams joined the Ovens Valley Cricket Association and were renamed Mt Beauty 1sts and 2nds. In 1963, the 2nds were renamed the Mt Beauty Rovers and played in the Ovens and Kiewa Cricket Association. In 1979 the cricket club was known as Mount Beauty United.

Significance

Records include names of members and players indicating that the sport was popular during the 1960s and 1970s.

Physical description

1. Cricket Score Books 1960s and 1970
2.Constitution of Mount Beauty Cricket Club, Members and Players 1960s
3. Trophies list for 1975/76 season
4. Constitution, correspondence and cuttings of newspaper articles pertaining to the Mt Beauty Cricket Club 1975, 1976,
1977 seasons .(in plastic sleeve)

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