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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1890

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Grabben Gullen Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 2

MR. ALFRED WITHERS, the host of the Grabben Gullen Hotel, deserves complimenting on the nice little race meeting he provided and which came off on Thursday…

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Hawkesbury Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 18 April 1890 · page 2

THE SHORTS.-- Marcella, 1; Trojan, 2; Pastmaster, 3. TWO-YEAR-OLD HANDICAP.--Argos, 1; Don John, 2; Good Night, 3…

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Pioneer Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

THE postponed annual meeting of the above club was held at the Academy of Music on Friday evening last. There was a large attendance of members and Mr. E. Pryke occupied the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 2

Cootamandra Club. May 26 and 24, July 25 and 26, and September 5 and 6…

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Racing Gossip

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 April 1890 · page 4

MR. P. CONFOY'S well-known racehorse, Yunko, was sent by train this morning to Sydney, to take part in suburban and metropolitan meetings. This course was deemed…

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Athletic Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 April 1890 · page 2

A MEETING will take place at Mr. A. Withers' hotel, Grabbon Gullen, to-morrow (Saturday) evening, at five o'clock, to consider the advisability of holding a…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 4

VICTORIAN COURSING CLUB.—At the opening mooting of the Victorian Coursing Club, held on Tuesday last, Mr. J. O'Halloran's two dogs Favorite and Fancy were beaten in the…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 4

The members of the Goulburn and Pioneer Football Clubs meet for a practice match at Eastgrove this (Saturday) afternoon…

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Golden Boot Football Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1890 · page 4

A MEETING of the above was held at Messrs. Jones and O'Donnell's Cigar Divan last night, Mr. George Downs in the chair. Last season's report showed that the club had played eight…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The season will he fairly inaugurated on Saturday next, when a team from Taralga will visit Goulburn and try conclusions with the Goulburn club on the Olympic Ground…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 4

ANOTHER match between the Kingsdale and Marble Hill clubs took place on the Marble Hill ground at Forest Lodge on last Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for Marble Hill by our…

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Football Club

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the Yass Football Club was held at Ward's Royal Hotel on Friday night. Present-- Dr. Watt, and Messrs. A. Barber. R. F. Jenkins, P. Barber, D. R. Bevan, J…

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Fatal Accident at Picnic Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 4

DUBBO, Saturday.—The Picnic Races yesterday were unfortunately marred by a fatal accident. Mr. Thomas H. Keogh, of Warrana station, was riding his own horse Darkie, in the…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

James Carroll, the American pugilist, recently defeated James Smith, the ex-champion of England, at a boxing match at San Francisco, after fourteen rounds had been fought…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 1 May 1890 · page 2

GOULBURN v. TARALGA.—The following players have been chosen to represent the Goulburn Football Club in the match against Taralga on the Olympic ground on Saturday…

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Tennis Match

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 May 1890 · page 2

A TENNIS match between the Crookwell and Cordillera Clubs has been arranged to take place at Crookwell on the 24th May. The Cordillera team will consist of…

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Athletic sports

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 May 1890 · page 2

ON Saturday last the meeting as advertised took place at Mr. Withers', Grabbon Gullen. About thirty gentlemen were present, and much interest was taken in…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 3 May 1890 · page 4

GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—A committee meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club was held at Mr. John Mc Inness' Family Hotel on Thursday evening last. Mr. A. E. Riley being…

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Races at the Coursing Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 May 1890 · page 2

THE committee of the Coursing Club have decided to hold two horse races at the coursing meeting on Queen's Birthday—a £10 handicap and a £5 handicap for hacks…

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