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56 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 3
The attendance on this day wag scarcely so large as yesterday, although the weather was more favorable, as a cool breeze from the south tempered the air. Good order was maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The lovers of the truly British and colonial sport of horse-racing residing hereabouts met at Stroud on Monday, the 28th December, for the celebration of the third anniversary of that institution in this district. The day was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stewards, the committee of Tattersall's Club; judge, Mr. W. B. Walford; clerk of the course and starter, Mr W. G. Henfrey; secretary, Mr. James Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our usual Christmas sports came off on Monday and Tuesday last under circnmstances of a very discouraging nature; the atmosphere on the firsts day being most oppressively hot, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to advertisement, the Mungindi Annual Races came off on the 22nd and 23rd December. The weather was excessively hot, the thermometer standing at 112 in the shade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir—Having seen a letter in your paper some days ago signed "A Novice," asking if we were to have a regatta on the 26th, and up to the present time I have not seen through the medium of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Race for £6. Maiden Plate; one event —distance 1½ miles. There were five entries, and the horses came home in the following order:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We find in the Newcastle Chronicle, a report of the Hexham races, which took place on Friday (New Year's Day) and Saturday last. For the Maiden Plate of £10, 1¼ miles, si[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first grand match of the season, between eleven players of the Sydney Albert Club, and a similar team of the Maitland Albion Club, was commenced on Nicholson's Racecourse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a complete list of the entries for the three events following, no horses having been scratched in the neighbouring colonies. Though not strong in numbers, it will be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It will no doubt be a matter of some interest a very great number of our readers, who remember the excellent sport that used to take place at Rutherford some years ago, to know that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The cricket which, together with the athletic sports reoorded below, formed part of the attractions of Anniversary Day, for pleasure-seekers, was resumed on Nicholson's race-course on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Added to the attraction offered by the cricket match was a very large programme of athletic sports of varied character, and it was to witness these that so large a crowd of persons assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following is the result of the first day's racing:— MAIDEN PLATE. Cadland and Bourbon came in a dead heat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races came off on the 26th and the 27th January, and considering the depressed state of affairs in the bush, owing to the longcontinued drought, the attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This[?] grand event took place as previously noticed last Saturday, and terminated, contrary to general expectation, in favor of our representatives, who succeeded in defeating the celebrated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The great cricketing event of tbe season commenced in the Domain to-day, between eleven Victorians and a team chosen by the New South Wales Cricketing Association. The affair has been somewhat marred, however, by a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—I saw by your paper last Thursday week that it was the intention of the Maitland cricketers to play the Murrurundi Club the return match on Easter Monday and Tuesday, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday last, the Cricket Match between the Newcastle City Club, and the Maitland Albions, came off on the ground of the latter. The proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Patrick's Day at Raymond Terrace was duly observed as a season of enjoyment, notwithstanding that a paternal government has, very unjustifiably, as some think, resolved…
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