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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Swimming Club

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday evening a meeting of the local Swimming Club took place in the Mechanics, to deal with certain routine matters. On the motion of the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Cricket Association was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening, Mr. L. Hunt in the chair. It was decided to allow the junior competition…

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Inter-State Cricket

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

The return match between N.S. Wales and South Australia was continued in Sydney during the week. To S.A’s. 257, N.S. Wales replied with 269 ; Mackay…

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Inter-state Cricket. an Australian Record by Mackay

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 January 1906 · page 2

The return engagement between New South Wales and South Australia ended at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday in a substantial victory for the home team by nine wickets…

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Yass Swimming Club

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last the Yass Swimming Club met in the Mechanics’ Institute, Mr. O’Brien (Mayor), in the chair. He referred to the brave action…

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Cricket

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

The Interstate cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued on the Sydney cricket ground on Monday at 4 o'clock,…

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Events to Come. RACES

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

Tirranna Races, Thursday and Friday, January 11 and 12. Crookwell Races, Friday, 2nd February Reld's Flat Races, Friday, 2nd February…

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Binalong. Cricket. Another Cup Gone

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 2

A match for the Ryan Cup, was played on the local wicket, between Binalong and Burrowa, on Saturday [?]st, and resulted in a win for Burrowa by 36 runs…

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Marengo Races

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 3

We would again remind horseowners that nominations close on Saturday (to-day) the 13th January for the two principal events, viz., Donation Handicap, 10so[?]s, (7 furlongs) and the Marengo…

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Tirranna Races. Second Day—friday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 2

The second day's racing was carried out under highly favourable weather conditions and in the presence of between four and. five hundred people. Most of the visitors were conveyed…

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Tirranna Picnic Races. First Day—thursday

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

President, Andrew F. Gibson; committee, F. D. Badgery, R. E. Conolly, A. G. de Lauret, F. F. Gibson, J. H. Hume, A. L. Faithfull, G. E. Faithfull; judge, J. H…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

THE autumn meeting of the Goulburn Racing Club will be held on the new course on the Braidwood road on Friday and Saturday, 9th and 10th February. Six events are set…

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Cricket. an Extraordinary Proceeding

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 3

In the inter-State match between N.S.W. and South Australia, concluded on Wednesday last, in Sydney, J. R. M. Mackay scored. 105 and 102 not out. Thereto…

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Tennis

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

The return match between Redbank and Curran's Creek clubs was played at Curran's Creek on Saturday last. The day was windy, and unsuitable…

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Cable News. New Zealand Football Team. London, Jan. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 4

The Daily Mail has published a history of the tour of the New Zealand football team, in which Mr. D. Gallagher, the captain, strongly defends the tactics of the team…

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Kelly Benefit Match. Australian Eleven v. New South Wales. O’connor Bowls Splendidly

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

The cricket match arranged between the Australian Eleven and New South Wales as a benefit to J. J. Kelly, the Australian wicket keeper,—who, as it…

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News in Brief. Late Cricket. Sydney, Monday, 6 p.m

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

The match was continued to-day, the Australian eleven making 465 in their second innings. Noble made 100 [?] 74, Gehrs, not out, 36…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 2

On Friday, Feb. 9, and Saturday, Feb. 10, the autumn meeting of the Goulburn Racing Club will be held on the new course. The events of the two days are expected to be very…

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Country Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1906 · page 4

North Wheeo met and defeated Jerrara by an innings and 227 runs on Saturday last. Tim Mc Cormack put up a record for the district. He went in first for Wheeo and carried his bat through for…

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Binalong Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 3

The Binalong Jockey Club held their annual meeting on Wednesday last. There was a good attendance, and the weather conditions although a trifle…

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