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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Binalong. Cricket

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

A friendly and very enjoyable game of cricket was played on the local wicket, on Saturday last, between Binalong, and a team from the Young District, organised…

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Boxing Exhibition by Cinematograph

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

At the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening next the Britt-Nelson moving pictures will be introduced to the Goulburn public. These pictures represent the famous contest for the…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

At Manly on Saturday Cecil Healy swam 120 yards in 1min. 13secs., thereby putting up a world's record…

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Golf

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

BOWRAL CLUB.—Mixed foursomes for trophies presented by the president, Mr. T. H. Keigwrin, were played for on Saturday Mr. H. S. Holt and Miss Stevenson were the…

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New Zealand Rugby Team

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Our great fault as a nation is our incurable habit of going to sleep when there appears to be no chance of serious opposition, and anyone that performs the…

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Boxing Exhibition by Cinematograph

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

A fair attendance gathered in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night to witness the moving picture exhibition of the champion boxing contest between Britt and Nelson for the lightweight honours…

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Bookham Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

On Saturday next the Bookham annual races will take place on the Bookham course Mr. r. Julian, the obliging secretary, will be pleased to…

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International Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

In the international foot ball match, Scotland v. Ireland, played on Saturday, the former won by two goals and a penalty goal to two tries…

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International Football. London, Feb. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

In the international football match Scotland v. Ireland, played on Saturday, the former won by two goals and a penalty goal to two tries…

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Big Cricket Match at Easter. Visit of Trumper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

The match between a Sydney team and a Goulburn and district team has been definitely arranged to take place in Goulburn on Easter Saturday and Easter Monday. The visiting team will include…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2
Also in Argyle Liberal and District Recorder, Argyle Liberal and District Recorder

A meeting of the Goulburn Cricket Association will be held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening next, at 7. 30 sharp…

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Burrowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee of the Burrowa Racing Club was held at the Royal Standard Hotel (Tattersalls), on Friday evening, Feb. 23. Present: Mr. John…

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Swimming

Goulburn Herald · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 2

The half-mile swimming championship of New South Wales was won at Watson's Bay on Saturday by R. Healy. C. Healy was second, and L. McQueen third…

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District News. Bookham. the Annual Races

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 3

Excellent weather conditions favored the annual meeting of the Bookham Jockey Club on Saturday last. The rain, which fell generously over the district earlier…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2
Also in Argyle Liberal and District Recorder

A team of cricketers composed of Horton’s, journeyed to Bowning and met the Bowning C. C. in a friendly game, on Saturday last. Owing to a…

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Sporting. Cricket

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

Crookwell v. Binda.--Thess clubs played a game on the local ground on Saturday, when the former won by about 15 runs. The scores were not…

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Bookham Annual Races. a Successful Day’s Sport

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

Patron—N. Nielsen, Esq., M.L.A. Judge—Mr. P. W. Reynolds. Starter-Mr. P. C. Julian. Clerk of (he Course—Mr C. Kelly…

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