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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Public School Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2

A cricket match was played between the Kingsdale and Kenmore Public School boys in the Kingsdale ground on Saturday afternoon last. The match, which excited much interest…

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FOOTBALL. London, Feb. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 4

The Australian Rugby League team met Merthyr yesterday, and was defeated by 15 points to 13, the scores being:—Merthyr, 5 tries; the League, 2 goals and 3 tries…

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A Racing Association. for the South

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 2

A MEETING of sportsmen was held at Goulburn on Wednesday night regarding the formation, of an association. Representatives were present from Goulburn, Wagga, Junee, Murrumburrah,…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 4

The following w[?] play for Tarlo C. C. against Jnmore on: Saturday at 2 o'clock at Kenmore:—E. Conn[?]gham, J. Yadon, R. Gordon, E. J. Cunningham. J Miller. B. White, G. McInnies, A…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1909 · page 2

The postponed second day's races of the Goulburn Racing Club will be held to-morrow (Friday). As there is a good prospect of fine weather and as the course has had an opportunity of improving the…

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Swimming

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 4

At the Public Schools Carnival on Saturday, Hardwick (N.S.W.) retained the 100yds State championship…

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Yass District Rugby Union

The Yass Courier · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Yass Branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union was held on Monday night, the attendance being highly satisfactory…

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Cricket Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

A SPECIAL general mating of the Barrows Cricket Club was concerned for Monday evening, March 1, in the Mechanics institute present Mr…

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Southern Districts' Racing Association. Initial Meeting

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

A conference of delegates from the various racing clubs in the Southern District was held at the Goulbarn Racing Club's officer on 25th February…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 6

The match between England and the Australian League team was watched by 3000 spectators. Two inches of snow were on the ground…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

As will be seen in our advertisement columns, a meeting is being called in the Oddfellows Hall to-morrow (Wednesday) evening to form another senior club to compete in the Central Southern Rugby…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 4

The Scottish Rugby Football Union has resolved not to participate in any colonial tour unless it is managed by a committee, On which England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales are…

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Bannister Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 2

Races were held at Bannister on Friday last. The attendance was good. Mr. J. McInerney, of Tattersalls' Hotel, Crookwell, had the…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

The Australian Rugby Football League's team played Lancashire yesterday, and won by a goal and four tries (14 points) to three tries (9 points)…

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Railway Athletic Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting of Loco. employees was held at Gleeson's Railway Hotel on Wednesday evening to form an athletic club. A club was formed…

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Burrowa Racing Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 6

A MEETING of the Committee of the Barrowa Race Club was held at Tatterwll'a (Queen's Anna Hotel), on Monday evening last. Present:…

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Football. Disbanding a Club

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 4

There was a very large attendance of members of the St. Augustine’s Football Club in the Mechanics’ on Friday night, Mr. W. Taylor (President)…

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Marengo Football Club

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

The above club met for the first time year on Saturday night last, the principal business being the election of officers for the forthcoming season…

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Cricket. Goulburn Club v. King's College

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

This match took place on the Kenmore ground on Friday afternoon in delightful weather, and on a perfect wicket. C. M. Shaw, the notorious Crocodile captain, had…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of the C.S.R.F. Union was held in the lodge-room of the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, and the chair…

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