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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1917

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Grenfell Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 5

The annual race meeting of the Gren fell Hibernian race club took place on Wednesday afternoon, under adverse weather conditions, intenmittent…

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Racing in the Rain. Hampstead Picnic Races

Young Witness · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 1

Just prior to the first race at Hampstead on Wednesday, rain commonced to fail, and as a result the day's sport was married. There was,…

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Pony Races

Young Witness · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 1

The entries for the Young Pony races, which close to-morrow, are so far very satisfactory. Ladies desirous of attending the meeting should…

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Rosehill Races, 17th MARCH

Young Witness · Friday 16 March 1917 · page 2

Anticipations:— Hurdles: GUlallambl orSt. medoc. Maiden: New Ireland or Native Bell. Nursery: Robkin or Mehruda Autumnu…

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Koorawatha Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

We desire to remaind homeowners that nominations for the Koorawatha Jockey-Club's annual races close with the secretary, Mr.J. Harrison, at 8…

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Murrumburrah Pony Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 4

Murrumburrah pony races were held on Saturday. The racing was good attendance fair. Vaior got a dying start in the first race and won easily…

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Bland Picnic Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

The Bland Picnic Race Club held Its first meeting on Saturday week In fine weather, there being a large crowd present. The racing throughout the…

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Current News. Cricket

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

The following team will represent Wombat, who will visit West End in pursuance of the Dwyer Cup on the 23th last.—W. Molloy, E…

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Goulburn Pony Racing and Trotting Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1917 · page 2

At a well attended committee meeting of the above club it was decided to hold the next meeting on Easter Monday. A programme of seven events was drawn up and included are…

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Goulburn Racing Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 2

The Goulburn March Racing Carnival will be continued to-morrow (Friday) and Saturday, when the Southern District Racing Association will hold a meeting. Good entries have been…

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Tennis

Young Witness · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, last, Warnbanumba and St. Mary's Tennis Clubs played a match on the latter courts. The game was a good one…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon the Yass Juniors defeated a combined team from the Convent and Public Schools, Appended are the scores:—…

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March Racing Carnival

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 2

The March Racing Carnival in Goulburn will be concluded on Friday and Saturday next when the Eight-Hour Racing Association will hold a meeting. Excellent nominations have…

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Binalong Races

Young Witness · Friday 30 March 1917 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the Binalong Race Club's meeting to be held on Wednesday next, April 4th:—Opning…

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Koorawatha Races

Young Witness · Tuesday 3 April 1917 · page 2

The gate takings at the Koorawatha races for the first day were £95 and £102 for the second day. The concert and ball netted £44…

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Football Revived

Young Witness · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 2

The Kl-ora football club was formed on Wednesday night with a limited membership of 20. Other teams are to be formed shortly and will…

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Cowra Easter Races. 230 Nominations

Young Witness · Thursday 5 April 1917 · page 4

Following are the nominations for the above meeting on Easter Monday and Tuesday. The course and appointments are now again in first rate…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 2

The four Goulburn players who went to Sydney to take part in a rink competition on Tuesday were unsuccessful, being defeated by Balmain in the first round by 18 to 10. The…

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Bowls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 2

Mr. E. Gould will represent Goulburn Bowling Club in the inter-State team to play against Queensland to-day (Saturday)…

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Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 April 1917 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Burrangong Lawn Tennis Club was held in the Club Pavilion on Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance…

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