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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 3

NOMINATIONS close to-morrow night for the sports to be held on the Olympic Ground and at Lake Bathurst. Starts will appear in our issue of Monday next…

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Lawn Tennis Tournament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 2

THE Goulburn Club holds its first open tournament during the Easter holidays, on their grounds in Faithfull-street, when lovers of lawn tennis should witness some excellent play, as many of the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

Rhodanthe, the most celebrated greyhound, perhaps, Australia has produced, died a few days ago in South Australia. Rhodanthe was the only greyhound to win the Victorian…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

CLIFTONS V. KING'S COLLEGE.—This match was commenced on A wicket on Saturday. The Clifton skipper won the toss, and elected to bat. This was a very wise thing to do, as…

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Lawn Tennis Tournament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

THE Goulburn Club, as notified in our advertising columns, holds its first open tournament on its grounds, Faithfull and Clifford streets, during the Easter holidays, When…

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Albury Racing Club. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1894 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Albury Racing Club was commenced on Friday. The weather was fine and the attendance good. Visitors from a distance mustered in fair…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the oval on Saturday afternoon between elevens picked from the Yass C.C., and the Yass Volunteers, which resulted in a win for the Volunteers by 2 runs…

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Tarago Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1894 · page 4

ST PARTICK'S DAY dawned cool and fine, and the hearts of our worthy townsmen and those of the surrounding squatters, settlers, and cockatoos for many a mile best high as they went eagerly to the…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

THE weather will no doubt interfere with the proposed match on Saturday between the Wallaroos and the Ryde team, from Sydney. Again a large number of persons who follow…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

UNLESS the weather clears up early to-morrow it is hardly likely that the Easter matches will take place. The Clifton-Newtown match was being looked forward to with interest, and…

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Bigga Annual Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 2

THE annual race meeting of the Bigga Jockey Club was held on Wednesday last, and passed off most successfully. The weather was fine, and the attendance…

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The Burrowa-Young Cricket Hatch

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

BOTH the Burrowa papers are incoherently screeching over our paragraph concerning the payment of the price of a ball by Mr. Hurley, presumably as the admission of the recent cricket match being won by…

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Telegrams. the Crookwell Races. Postponement for a Week. Crookwell, Wednesday, 10.45 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

CROOKWELL, Wednesday, 10.45 p.m. THE Crookwell races are postponed until Thursday, March 29, owing to the course being at present in a very heavy condition…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1894 · page 3

ACCEPATANCES close to-morrow night for the handicaps to be run on the Olympic Ground on Good Friday and at Lake Bathurst on Easter Monday…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1894 · page 2

A MATCH will take place on the Plumpton, Gundary, to-morrow afternoon between Mr. Hannen's Gipsy Girl end Mr. R. Fulton's Forget-Me-Fot for £10…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 March 1894 · page 3

THE match between the Cliftons and Newtown, which was to have been played to-day and to-morrow, will not take place owing to the Newtowns not being able to get a team…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 March 1894 · page 3

Goulburn Lawn Tennis Club Tournaments, Saturday and Monday next…

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The Uriarra Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 March 1894 · page 2

THE annual races came off on Thursday week, and proved mote enjoyable than those of former years. There was a good attendance and larger fields than usual, and several good finishes took place. Mr. A…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 4

A MATCH took place on the Goulburn plumpton on Friday morning between Mr. Hannon's Gipsy Girl, by Blacktracker—Weikin and Mr. R. Fulton's Forget-me-Not, by Fontenory—Kessie. The terms…

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Creighton Park Races

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 2

THE annual races at Creighton Park, Grenfell Road, will take place on Monday next, which is a public holiday. The programme is a liberal one, and should ensure good sport in each event. As…

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