Yabba North Explained

Type:town
Yabba North
State:vic
Use Lga Map:yes
Coordinates:-36.2164°N 145.6897°W
Pop:256
Postcode:3646
Lga:Shire of Moira
Stategov:Ovens Valley
Fedgov:Nicholls
Near-N:Youanmite
Near-Ne:Youanmite
Near-E:Waggarandall
Near-Se:Waggarandall
Near-S:Yabba South
Near-Sw:Katandra
Near-W:Katandra
Near-Nw:Invergordon

Yabba North is a locality in northern Victoria, Australia. The locality is the Shire of Moira local government area. At the, Yabba North and the surrounding area had a population of 256.

It has a disused railway - the "Katamatite Tramway" - running through the locality. Yabba North post office opened in August 1901 and was closed on 4 February 1956.

Yabba Football Club

The Yabba North Football Club was established in 1912, with the colours of green and gold, with maroon stockings.

The Yabba North Football Club won the Dookie Football Association premiership in 1922, defeating Cosgrove at the Dookie Football Oval.[1]

The Yabba Football Club won the Dookie Football Association premiership in 1923, defeating Dookie, at the Dookie Football Oval.[2]

The Yabba Football Club won the Dookie Football Association premiership in 1924, defeating Dookie, at the Katamatite Football Oval.[3]

The Yabba Football Club won the 1927 Dookie Katamatite Football Association premiership.[4] [5]

The Yabba Football Club were defeated in the 1928 Katandra District Football Association by Drumanure Football Club at the Katamatite Football Ground.[6]

The Yabba Football Club won the 1930 Katandra District Football Association premiership, defeating Muckatah at Katamatite.[7]

The Yabba Football Club won the 1931 Katandra District Football Association premiership, defeating Numurkah Imperials.[8] [9] [10]

The Yabba Football Club won the 1932 Katandra District Football Association premiership, defeating Drumanure, at Katamatite.[11]

The Yabba – Dookie Football Club won the 1933 Benalla Mulwala Football League, defeating Wilby at St. James.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1922 - Dookie Football Association . Trove Newspapers . The Age . 5 July 2020 . 12 September 1922. 10.
  2. Web site: 1923 - Dookie FA - Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Shepparton Advertiser . 4 July 2020 . 10 September 1923. 4.
  3. Web site: 1924 - Dookie FA - Grand Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 13 July 2020 . 10 September 1924. 4.
  4. Web site: 1927 - Dookie Katamatite Football Association - Premiers . Trove Newspapers . The Argus . 5 July 2020 . 14 October 1927. 10.
  5. Web site: 1927 - Dookie Katamatite FA - Grand Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 5 July 2020 . 14 September 1927. 2.
  6. Web site: 1928 - Katandra FA - Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 12 July 2020 . 12 September 1928. 1.
  7. Web site: 1930 - Katandra FA - Grand Final match review . Trove Newspapers . Cobram Courier . 5 July 2020 . 4 September 1930. 2.
  8. Web site: 1931 - Katandra FA - Delegate's Meeting . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 5 July 2020 . 13 October 1931. 3.
  9. Web site: 1931 - Katandra FA - Grand Final match replay appeal. . Trove Newspapers . The Age . 5 July 2020 . 24 October 1931. 9.
  10. Web site: 1932 - Katandra FA - AGM . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 5 July 2020 . 19 April 1932. 4.
  11. Web site: 1932 - Katandra FA - Grand Final match review. . Trove Newspapers . Numurkah Leader . 12 July 2020 . 13 September 1932. 4.