Orchardist Drowned Another Boxing Day Fatality Brave Attempts to Rescue
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1
Boxing Day was a tragic holiday on the Hawkesbury River. A treacherous tide claimed four victims, including three children—two boys and a girl who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Competitions to Resume Close Game at Wilberforce
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 16
The competition matches in the Hawkesbury which were commenced on December 19 and suspended for two playing Saturdays on account of the holidays will be resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dog Plays Cricket Incident at Colo
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 15
On the Colo wicket last Saturday a blue cattle dog belonging to one of the Forest players gave an exhibition of fielding that would shame any of our…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Windsor Tennis Club the Annual Meeting Preparing for the Season
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 14
The members of the Windsor Tennis Club are already displaying keen enthusiasm over the prospects for the coming season. The annual meeting was held in the School of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cricket. Wilberforce Leads Sackville Good Scoring at Forest East Kurrajong Forfeits
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 16
Saturday was a poor day for cricketers in the Hawkesbury district. Only three competition matches were played—two Orchard Shield fixtures, and the postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Association a Small Meeting B Grade Draw. East Kurrajong to be Asked a Question
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 7
Only eleven delegates attended the regular monthly meeting of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association, held in the Club room at Windsor School of Arts on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket Grievance (To the Editor)
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 16
Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to comment upon the treatment meted out to my club during the currency of this season's competition—…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →44—Hour Week "And Go to the Races."
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6
At a meeting of Windsor Council held on January 5th, Aid. Lawson referred to the law regarding the 44-hour week and wanted to know how the week was to be worked by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket. Sackville Forfeits Big Scores in "B" Grade Three More Centuries
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 March 1926 · page 14
Forest has qualified to enter the semi-finals of the Orchard Shield competition. The play-off, set down for Saturday last, to decide the fourth team, was forfeited to…
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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2
To represent Richmond A against Forest at Pitt Town.—W. P. Howell (captain), C. Greentree, C. Fowler, S. Douglass, p. Roberts, W. H. Howell, E. Rowsell, J. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Records Smashed! Great Wave of Enthusiasm Association's Annual Meeting Several Important Reforms Suggested
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 5
The great wave of enthusiasm that is sweeping through tennis channels this season was made more apparent at the annual meeting of the Richmond District Tennis Association on Monday night. Last season, it was disclosed, twenty clubs entered 32 teams in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Orchard Shield Semi-finals to Commence This Saturday Keen Tussle in B Grade Premiership Riverstone and Richmond's Big Lead
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 16
There were no Orchard Shield matches on Saturday, owing to Sackville forfeiting their fixture with Forest. The semi-finals, therefore, will commence on neutral wickets this…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Association Meets Delegates From Tennis Association the a Grade Final a Protest From Riverstone
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 15
The monthly meeting of delegates of the Hawkesbury District Cricket Association was held at Windsor School of Arts on Saturday night, when the following clubs were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Rugby League Preparing for the Season Windsor's Disqualification
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 14
Within five weeks the king of winter games will predominate and already prospects for the 1926 season are the topic of considerable discussion. Generally, a feeling…
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Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2
The adjourned Annual Meeting of the Richmond District Tennis Association was held at the Methodist School Hall on Monday evening last, when the rules for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Disappointing Semi-finals Pitt Town and Forest Forfeit Finals This
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 16
BOWLERS had by far the best of the argument in the Hawkesbury district on Saturday, as the rain of the week softened the grounds and made it difficult for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Acquatic Carnival Riverstone Swimming Club a Successful Gala Day on Eastern Creek
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5
The Riverstone Swimming Club's carnival, held on Saturday week, in Eastern Creek was a "shaw" success. The sports director, Mr. W. Shaw (President of the Club), has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Wet Grounds—many Forfeits Shield Final Postponed Keen Match at Riverstone
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 16
Wet grounds and threatening weather upset calculations in the Hawkesbury district on Saturday, with the result that there were many forfeits. The Orchard Shield…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Orchard Shield Final Wilberforce Scores Well Riverstone Wins B Grade
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 12
THERE was not much cricket in the Hawkesbury district on Saturday, owing to numerous forfeits on the previous Saturday due to wet wickets and heavy rain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tennis 29 Teams Affiliated Small Entry in "A" Grade
Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 15
Twenty-nine teams have so far affiliated with the Richmond District Tennis Association, and among them are several new clubs. Any team desirous of entering the…
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