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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1899

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 2 January 1899 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday. — The interealonial match South Australia v. Victoria commencod at noon on Saturday. The pitch was in excellent order, and the ground generally was…

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The English Football Team

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 January 1899 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Rand, the hon. secretary of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union, has received a communication from Mr. Mullinean, who is acting on behalf of…

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CRICKET. (To the Editor of the Goulburn Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 January 1899 · page 4

DEAR. SIR,—In your report of the cricket match which took place in Yass on Boxing Day between a Goulburn team and a local eleven I beg to inform you that your reporter is in error when he states…

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The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday, 1.23. p.m. Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 January 1899 · page 2

THE match between Victoria and South Australia was resumed to-day. Heavy rain fell during the night. Following is the score:—…

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Races to Come

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 1

Jugeong Annual meeting (January 18th). Prize money £35, Nomination close January 17th at 8 p.m. Yass Annual Meeting January 25th and 26th…

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Marengo Annual Races

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

“Off to Marengo ” is the popular saying at Young on New Year’s Day, for the energetic race club has always a good programme set down to mark their annual…

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Cricket Crookwell C. C. V. H. H. C.c

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

THE third match of the season between the above terms was played on the park wicket on Monday la[?]t, and resn'tel in a decided victory for the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2
Also in Yass Evening Tribune

THE following is the result of the draw for wickets for the competition matches:—Juniors: Ambulance v. Yarra, on Ambulance A wicket: Independent v. Towrang, on Towrang wicket:…

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Murrumbateman Races

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 2

WE beg to draw the attention of our readers to an advertisement in another column, setting forth the programme for the forthcoming annual races at…

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Alien Races and Hawkers' Licenses. the Immigration Restriction Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 4

THE Redfern Police Court, as is usual on the first court day in the New Year, presented quite an animated appearance on Tuesday morning, the occasion being the holding of the annual Licensing Court for…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday, 1.34 p.m. Intercolonial Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 January 1899 · page 4

THE following players were picked this morning for the return match with South Australia next Friday:—Gregory, Noble, Kelly, Iredale, Trumper, Donnan, Howell,…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2
Also in The Yass Courier

THE competition matches will be recommenced to-morrow when the Ambulance B C.C. will meet the Yarre C.C. on Ambulance A wicket as their first opponents…

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Yass Bicycle Sports. Good Racing

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

The Yass League of Wheelmen held their annual sports on New Year's Day, and thanks to the energy and perseverance (in the face of almost insurmountable obstacles) of Mr…

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Murrumbateman and Yass Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

WE draw our readers' attention to the alteration in the date of the Murrumbateman races. They will take place on the Kenilworth course on Thursday, January 12th, for the…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 January 1899 · page 2

P. Bovan, the Victorian amateur athlete, distinguished himself last month by once more winning the Trinity College(Cambridge, England), challenge shield. He was…

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Racing Sweeps

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2

IN reference to the influence of sweeps on racing. 'Terlinga,' in the Australasian, gives some interesting information. Writing of the…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2

THE seventeenth match between Now South Wales and South Australia was entered upon yesterday under excellent weather conditions. When play started there were about 1000 present, but during…

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The Latest. Sydney, Saturday, 1.20 p.m. Intercolonial Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1899 · page 2

THE match between New South Wales and South Australia was resumed to-day. The first innings of New South Wales was brought to an end for 379 runs. South…

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