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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 5

O.S.R.F.U.—The annual meeting will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 5

A match between teams representing N S.W. and Victorian parliaments was played on Wednesday. Victoria won by 179 run, A man named James Swift (83) was…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 4

THE new management of this sport announce by an advertisement in this issue that they intend holding their initial meeting on April 27 and 25 on the Gundary plumpton. It has been found necessary…

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Albury Races

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

ATTENTION is [?] to the advertisement by the Railway Commissioners in another column announcing the issue of Holiday Excursion Tickets to Albury in Connection with the Albury Races…

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Country Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 6

A correspondent writes:—On Saturday last a friendly game of cricket was arranged between the newly-formed Rising Sun Cricket Club and Biggs, ending in an easy win for The Rising Sun, A. D…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1900 · page 2

At the eighteenth annual championship carnival in connection with the Balmain Swimming Club, on Saturday afternoon, R.R. Craig won the 100 yards championship…

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The V. R. Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

THE V. R. C. Races were concluded on Saturday. The locally-bred horse, Welfare, won the Hurdles. The Autumn Handicap went to Peerless…

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Gundaroo Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1900 · page 4

In the course of a very lengthy reply to our correspondent " Old Cricketer" says—"I was not a member of the Sutton team which played the match in question, my information being gleaned…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 3

On Wednesday evening Constable C. Proudloos won the Championship of New South Wales Police, 108 yards, in I minute 18; seconds…

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Sporting. Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 3

CROOKWELL V. BINDA.—On Saturday last the return match between Crookwell and Binda came off on the latter wicket. The Crookwell team though not fully represented…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

THE annual meeting of the Warrigal Football Club was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening, 24 members attending. The annual report and balance-sheet were adopted, the latter…

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Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 6

THE Gunning Jockey Club are advertising a day's racing for the 7th of next month. One of the items is to contribute to the Patriotic Fund to the extent of £1 from the prize end all nomination…

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Central Southern Rugby Football Union. Annual Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above union, which has its centre in Goulburn, was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening, Mr. C. Martin being in he chair. There was a good attendance of…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

THE tenth annual general meeting of the Wallaroo Football Club was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday evening, 12 members attending. Mr. J. X. McGee acted as chairman, and, after the minutes…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

THE final of the junior competition will be played on the A wicket, Eastgrove, on Saturday next, 24th instant, the something teams being St. Patrick's College and Eat B. It was decided by the…

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Gundaroo Cricket. (To the Editor Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 1

SIR,—Upon reading the apparent criticisms, made by "Old Cricketer" and your correspondent, especially those of the latter, I consider it the duty of someone to make clear the motive of these two…

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Cricket

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match was played for the Roberts Cup at Wombat between the Currawang and Wombat Clubs. The match was won by Currawang by two wickets and six runs…

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Sporting. Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

C.S.R.F.U.—The annual meeting of the Central Southern Rugby Football Union was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Goulburn, on Monday evening. Attendance good; Mr. C…

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Swimming in England. London, March 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 4

In a swimming match yesterday Percy Cavill, the Australian, defeated Long by six lengths…

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Rosehill Races. This Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

Granville Stakes.—Noble Lady 1, Buttanda 2, Rock of Ages 3…

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