Armidale Boxing Day Races
We abridge from the Armidale Telegraph an account of Boxing-day races. There was an attendance of about 400 persons, and the weather was fine, but rather too warm…
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Newcastle Regatta
A [?]rge number of Mailand people took train for the regatta at Newtstle, but owing to the threatening appearance of the weather the attendance generally inthe early part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Inter-university Cricket Match. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
The University Cricket Match between Victoria and New South Wales, commenced on Thursday, under the most auspicious circumstances, the weather being all that could be desired. Mr. Davis acted as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scone Christmas Races. (From the Upper Hunter Courier, Dec. 29.)
The weather on Tuesday was admirably adapted for out-door sports, being all that could be desired. The threatened rain doubtless prevented many people living at a distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the University Cricket Match
We gave in our last the scores at the Sydney and Melbourne Universities match as far as they bad then been published in the Sydney papers. The totals were—Sydney, first innings, 185;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Myall Races. (From a correspondent.)
On Tuesday, Dec. 26, 1871, at ten o'olock, the judge, stewards, and officers of the Myall Jockey Club accompanied Mr. Wm. Robinson, the hony. secretary and treasurer, out to the grand…
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These races came off on the 1st January, 1872, and were favoured with fine weather; the course being heavy on account of the rain the night previous, did not mar the spirits of the Merriwa sporting folk…
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These races came off on Boxing Day, and were favoured with fine weather. A great number of the inhabitants of Cassilis put in an appearance, and the fair sex, who numbered pretty strong, gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Northern District Eleven V. Eighteen All[?]comers
A match was played on Saturday, on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, between the eleven first chosen to represent the Northern District in the match with the Southern Districts in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Raymond Terrace v. Clarence Town. (From a Raymond Terrace Correspondent.)
A match was played here to-day, between the Clarence Town and Union Clubs, which resulted in a disputed victory for the former. The day was very wet, and it was decided to play a one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Bullahdelah. New Year's Day Races
The people in this extremely quiet and isolated township and neighbourhood are not disposed to entirely lose their reputation as holiday-makers. It is true the population is a limited one, and the means…
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The following report has been handed to us by a Raymond Terrace correspondent, who explains that he bad arranged for a report to be sent us at once, but that in his absence the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Match Between the North and South. (From the Herald of Saturday.)
A cricket match between the Northern and Southern districts, which has been the topic of conversation in cricketing circles for some time past, was commenced on the Albert Ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Paterson v. VACY. (From our Paterson Correspondent.)
On Friday last (Anniversary Day) a friendly match at cricket was played at Vacy, between eleven members of the Paterson Town Club and eleven gentlemen residing in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loc[?]invar Annual Races
The annual race meeting at Lochinvar took place on Thursday, upon the course at the rear of the [?]ed Lion Inn. There was a very considerable assemblage of people, and the weather, though…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Albion Club v. Woodville Club
A cricket match was played on the Albion Cricket Ground, West Maitland, on Saturday last, between the Albion Cricket Club and the Woodville Cricket Club, which resulted in a victory for the former in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Annual Races—1872. (From the Tamworth Examiner of Saturday.)
On Wednesday and Thursday last our annual racemeeting was held, and although great anticipations had been indulged in as to the success of the sports, the appearance of the course on both days more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YOUNG. Friday. Burrangong Annual Races. First Day
[Herald.]—Maiden Plate: Williams's Australian Third, 1; Battye's Kelso, 2; Clayton's Hamlet, 3. Ten horses started. Time, 2 minutes 46¾ seconds. Ladies' Purse: Battye's Kelso, 1; Jorrocks, 2;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Races
The first attempt of the Morpeth people to attract an attendance of people to their pretty little town hy offering a horse racing programme was deservedly successful, and Lowry's paddock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricket Match—albions V. Newcastle
This match was between the Albion Club, West Maitland, and the Newcastle Cricket Club. Mr. G. Gilbert acted as captain of the Albions, and the Newcastle men were…
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