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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1886

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

GOULBURN COURSING DLUB.— A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening last. The principal business was the fixing of dates for the meetings of the club during the year…

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Goulburn Coursing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening last. The principal business was the fixing of dates for the meetings of the club during the year. It was resolved that the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

THE match at Eastgrove next Saturday between the Goulburn and Oriental Clubs will be certain to excite a great deal of interest in cricketing circles. The Orientals will be represented by Doneghue,…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

WRESTLING.—A match has been made between S. Smith of Goulburn and W. Pearce of Yass to wrestle in the catch-as-catch-can style. The match is for £10 a-side, and will come off in Murrumburrah about…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 4

Sr. PATRICK'S, DAY CELEBRATION.—In another column will be found particulars of the Sheffield Handicap of 40 sovs. to be run in connection with the demonstration to be given by the members of…

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Cricket. Goulburn Club v. Oriental Club

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1886 · page 2

The second match between these clubs this season was commenced on Saturday afternoon upon the ground of the Orientals at Eastgrove. The eleven chosen to represent the Goulburn club were Messrs,…

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Cricket. Another English Team for Yass

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 9 February 1886 · page 2

THE committee of the Yass Cricket Club held a meeting at Mote's hotel on Thursday evening. Present-- Messrs. Iceton (in the chair), Wood, G. Addison, and C. J. Turner (honorary…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 4

YASS CRICKET CLUP.—At a recent committee meeting of the Yass Cricket Club, a communication was road from the Melbourne Cricket Club, offering to make arrangements for a visit to Yass of the English…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 4

Taralga Annual, February 17 and 18 Burrown Jocked Club, February 18 and 19 Crookwell Annual, February 24 and 25 Mansro Jocked Club Annual, February 24 and 25…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 4

SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAP.—The entries for the Sir Joseph Banks Sixth Grand Handicap closed with the secretaries Messrs. Murtough and Spofforth on Saturday last. The large number of 160 names…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 4

THE match between the Goulburn and Oriental Clubs was concluded on Saturday, ending in a decisive victory for the latter team. The Orientals resumed their places at the wickets, and were not…

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Chinese Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1886 · page 2

THE Chinese race carnival at Emmaville (otherwise Vegetable Creek) on Wednesday, was a very novel and successful affair. There were fully 1500 persons present, including natives of…

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Sporting. Races to Come

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1886 · page 2

Burrowa Jockey Club Annual Races, 18th and 19th inst. Burrangong Turf Club Annual Races, 25th and 26th inst…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 3

A CRICKET match, Teachers of District versus first eleven "Ories.," has been arranged to take place on the wicket at Eastgrove on Saturday afternoon next. The fifteen players to represent the…

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Taralga Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 6

THE following are the nominations and weights for the two principal events at the forthcoming Taralga Races:— DISTRICT HANIDICAP…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 2

Burrown Jockes Club, February 18 and 19, Crookwell Annual, February 24 and 25 Manaro Jockey Club Annual, February 24 and 25. Burrangong Jockey Club, February 25 and 26…

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The Annual Races

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 2

ON Wednesday and Thursday next the Crookwell Annual Races will take place; and judging from the number of local horses in training and those which may…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 4
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GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—A meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club was held at the Club House Hotel on Wednesday evening. The resignation of the care-taker, Mr. Heyward, was received…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 February 1886 · page 4

Venimus, vidimus, vicimus; so said the St. Patricks' Collegian cricketers yesterday evening when they had concluded the strife for the willow-wielders victory with the Half-holiday Association Cricket…

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