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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1864

9 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1864 · page 2

THE first of January, 1864, will, we think, be long remembered by the inhabitants of Grafton, every store and shop put up their shutters for the day, and turned out in full galla costume, to honour the…

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Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph, Through[?] [Greville and Bird.] Sydney, Monday night. International Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1864 · page 2

THE International Cricket Match commenced on Friday. The Melbourne team are all out for one hundred and forty-five (145) runs. Of the All England side, four men are out for one…

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Cricket. All England v. VICTORIA

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1864 · page 3

THE I.R. M. Co.'s steamer Otago brings Melbourne papers to the 6th, and the A. S. N. Co's steamer Wonga Wonga, one day later, viz., to the 7th instant…

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Cricket Match at Clarence Heads

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1864 · page 2

THE long talked of return match between th[?] and United Cricket Clubs, came off on Thursday last, on the ground at Woolli. The steamer [?] having been chartered by the United Club for [?]…

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Annual Races. to the Editor of the Examiner

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1864 · page 2

SIR,—I am afraid if some of the sporting gentlemen of our community do not soon stir themselves, the year 1864 will slip by without our usual Annual Races…

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Regatta at Ulmarra. [From a Correspondent.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1864 · page 2

Tuesday last, a goodly number of persons assembled at Ulmarra, to witness the regatta, announced to come off at that part of Ulmarra, opposite the Caledonia Hotel…

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Cricket. Carr's Creek v. United Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1864 · page 2

[?] last being Queen's Birthday, a[?] [?] cricket between the two clubs was played [?] Cricket Ground, at Grafton. The day was [?] as could be desired, there being one or…

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Grafton Annual Races, 1864

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1864 · page 2

ON Wednesday by half-past twelve the town began to wear a semi-desc[?]ted appearance; the District Court, which had up to that time been the centre of attraction, was left almost entirely to Bench, bar,…

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Richmond River Races. [From Our Correspondent.] Third Day, Saturday, September 10Th

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1864 · page 2

AS I stated in my report, it was the intention of the owners of the several horses to make up another day's races, as each felt his horse was the best, and in order to enable the crack ones again to pace it a…

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