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56 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 3
Last week we were up at St. George's Bridge Races, and it might be interesting to some of your readers to know the winning horses, and how they passed off. On the whole the racing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →These sports yesterday attracted a very fair share of spectators, but it was evident that the bulk of sight-seers had left the town for Singleton. The day was a remarkably fine one, and in every respect favourable. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The races and sports came off on Monday last, the 2nd instant, to commemorate the opening of a new public-house here. There was an exceedingly large concourse of people to witness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From the severity of the seasons, it is now nearly two years since anything in the shape of racing has been attempted upon this township, but the large assemblage of people on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out on Sunday morning, July 20, at Leybourne Grange, near Malling, Kent, the racing establishment of Sir Joseph Hawley, whereby Sir Fitzroland and others of the stud…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →These races, came off on the 29th and 30th September, according to advertisement. The meeting, taken on the whole in a racing point of view, may be said to be a poor one,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Herald.]—The annual meeting of the Melbourne Hunt Club, which was postponed from last Saturday, took place to-day. It rained heavily daring the morning, and after clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Ship Inn, last evening, the following entrances were received for the forthcoming races on the Prince of Wales' Birthday:— INN[?]PER'S HANDICAP…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Never since the colony has been established has any race meeting possessed the brilliant prospects that are attached to the reunion which commenced the proceedings for 1869-70. Taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races, which have been causing considerable interest in sporting circles for some timE past, came off on Tuesday, the Prince of Wales Birthday. The weather was all that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The shope in West Maitland were all closed during, the day, and the town was excessively dull and unanimated. There was a very fair display of bunting in High-street, and from some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A match was played at Clarence Town on Tuesday, 9th instant, between an eleven of the Seaham Club and eleven of Clarence Town. The excessive heat proved rather a drawback to an otherwise good day's sport. The game was brought to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our sports, under the management of the committee of the Cricket Club, came off, pursuant to advertisement, yesterday, 9th instant, and were a glorious success in every sense of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting was held at Mr. Thomas Bourke's Caledonian Hotel, Morpeth, on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of taking steps to hold a regatta at Morpeth, on Boxing Day, 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following are the entrances that have been made for the regatta, which is to take place on Monday, on the Hunter River, between Morpeth and Hinton:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The irresistible attractions of a regatta, and a bright, clear, sunshiny morning, caused a large number of persons from both the Maitlands, Morpeth, Hinton, Miller's Forest, and the…
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