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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport
9 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers
THE customary Christmas races came off on Monday, the 27th of December. There was a good attendance, and the facing generally was very fair, and afforded as much excitement and amusement as though the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE above annual sports came off on Monday (Boxing Day), at Rocky Mouth; the prizes having been well competed for throughout. The Agnes Irving hove in sight as the first race was about to start, with a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Easter Monday, the South Graftonites passed their holiday by indulging in a friendly game with the "willow," the respective parties designating themselves, Prince Alfred's and Nonpareils. The Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual regatta of the Clarence River, which had been looked forward to with a good deal of anxiety in boating circles, came off on Tuesday last. The weather, which had been very wet for two days previous, was all that could be desired; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCORDING to announcement, a very fair meet came off on the Grafton course, and despite the regatta and other amusements; fixed for that day, there was a rather large gathering, and a sprinkling of the fair sox, whilst a booth, for the "thirsty souls,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEWARDS—Messrs. A. MACKBLLAR, T. H. SMITH, G. MYLNE, F. S. HAYS, J. S. PEAHSON, and T. G. HEWITT. TREASURER—Mr. T. BAWDEN. CLERK. OP THE COURSE—. Mr. G. M. AVERY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE above meet came off on the Nymboida course on Monday week; the weather was all that could be desired, and everything passed off pleasantly. The st[?]wards and officers left nothing undone that would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE holiday in honour of the Prince of Wales birthday was kept on Wednesday throughout the city in a manner which proves its popularity.The ce[?]nation from the ordinary duties of Industrial life, and the general pursuit of open-air enjoyments,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOSE of our citizens and others, who considered that St. Andrew's Day, as a holiday, should not become obsolets, availed themselves of enjoying that day, (Wednesday last) in the old English sport, horse-racing, an opportunity for which was…
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