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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Races at Marulan on New Year's Day. to the Editor

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1895 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—I was surprised that no account of the races appeared in your columns. I suppose you Marulan correspondent was otherwise engaged, and as I did not witness…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Monday.—The intercolonial cricket match was continued on the Ad[?] Oval to-day under most favourable circumstances, the weather being mild and pleasant and the wicket perfect…

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CRICKET. -- YASS v. BOWNING

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

A CRICKET match was played on the Bowning ground on Saturday last between the Yass club and an eleven from the Bowning club. The weather was splendid, with a cloudless sky, and…

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Row at Cootamundra Cricket Ground

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

THE Liberal says: -- At the conclusion of the match an exciting scene took place, the spectators showing great dissatisfaction at the decision of the Murrumburrah umpire in declaring F. Burrows 'run…

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The Intercolonial Cricket Match. Adelaide

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 4

THE eight contest between the New South Wales and South Australian cricketers began on the Adelaide Oral yesterday. Thanks to the care of the association in protecting the wicket against…

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The Test Cricket Matches. London, Jan. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 4

Several of the London newspapers yesterday further commented on the victory of the Englishmen in the second test cricket match with Australia at Melbourne…

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Cricket. the Second Test Match. English Press Comments

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

London, January 3. -- The London evening newspapers generally comment on the result just to hand of the England v. Australian cricket match at Melbourne…

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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Tuesday, 2.13 p.m. the Intercolonial Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

THE match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed to-day with the following results so far:— NEW SOUTH WALES.—Second Innings…

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Gunning. Athletic Sports

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

THESE came off, as advertised, on Now Year's Day in the local park, The weather was pleasantly cool although there were intervals of warmth as the sun occasionally broke through the clouds…

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Athletics. the Jumping Championship

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 2

There was a fairly large attendance at the Carrington running ground on Thursday afternoon to witness the competition for the all-round Jumping Championship of Australia, and the…

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Juvenile Swimming Club

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

TO-NIGHT, at half-past seven, a meeting of young persons interested in the formation of a swimming club will be held at the corporation baths…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2
Also in Crookwell Gazette

[PLAYERS will recognise that it is impossible to send reporters to the numerous matches that take place; but if they arrange to supply the press with reports we shall have pleasure in making room for them.]…

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Lawn Tennis

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

THE Goulburn Lawn Tennis ground was the scene of one of the club's most enjoyable functions lot Saturday afternoon. The weather was perfect, and a large number of members…

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Wambanumba Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

WE may again remind all those who are fond of a good day’s sport- that the opportunity of enjoying it is afforded by a visit to Wambumba races, which are to be held to-day. As it is a half…

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Picnic Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

THE programme for the picnic races to be held in Crookwell on Friday, 18th instant, the proceeds of which are to be handed to Mr. E. Humphries, has…

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Tuena Races

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

THE annual meeting of the Tuena Jockey Club will be held at Tuena on Friday, February 8, the programme for which appears in another column. The events…

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The Governor's Visit to Tirranna Races

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

THE Governor has postponed his visit to Tiranna to the second day (Friday) in consequence of his wishing to be present at the banquet tendered in Sydney to Admiral…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

Highland Society's Sports, Anniversary Day. A.H.C. Guild Sports, Easter Monday…

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Juvenile Swimming Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 2

AT a meeting of juveniles held at the baths last evening, and attended by about 20, it was decided to form a swimming club for boys, to be known as the Juvenile Enterprise Swimming Club. A good…

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