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124 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7
The first racing meeting of the season comnenced to-day, under the favourable [?]uspices of fine weather and a large attendance. His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson and suite were present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday afternoon last a very exciting match took place on the Albion ground, West Maitland, between the first fifteens of the Albion (Maitland) and the Newcastle football clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The attendance the racecourse is good and the weather delightful. THE HURDLE RACE about 2¾ miles. Peter Simple, 10 st 9 1bs.......................................1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Randwick races great success—weather fine—attendance large—racing good—His Lord ship won the Derby." Such was the, purport of a telegram I expected to receive on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A match took place on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Saturday afternoon, between the Second Fifteen of the Albions and fifteen [?]pils of the Sacred Heart College, Campbll's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The second day, of the Australian Jockey Club Spring Meeting has gone by; it has vanished like a vision, but its marks are left behind. In some cases it may take a deal of time perhaps to rub these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The delightful rains that have fallen at intervals during the week have been welcome wherever they have appeared, if Sydney is excepted. It hardly suited Sydney just so soon, and there's no doubt the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of this club held their annual meeting at the Durham Hotel, on the 7th ult, Mr. J. Abbott in the chair. The following report was read and adopted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual general meeting of the members of the Branxton Cricket Club was held last evening, at Mr G[?]llan's Hotel, Dr. Sohu[?]zen, the President of the Club, in the chair. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I have "returned from the country," and now that a few spare moments are at h[?]nd I must try and get up a column for the benefit of the Mercury's readers, and the gratification of my own vanity. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Goulburn Meeting commenced to-day. The attendance was fair, and the racing tolerably good. The principal event—the Spring Handicap—was won by Dr. Bowker's Sir Solomon, who carried the top…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday evening the members of the Singleton Cricket Club held their annual meeting at the Caledonia Hotel. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN extremely painful ensualty (says the Evening News of Friday [?]). attended with a fatal result, happened to a man named Harvey, aged 24 years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The London Standard says:—A young girl, not yet seventeen years of age, daughter of a professional swimmer, achieved a feat altogether unprecedented. Her father had, in her behalf,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No one can deny but that we, of these wilds of Back Creek, are a lively and sporting little community. Only a few days ago we were livened up and diverted by the wro tling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual general meeting of the members of the Albion Cricket Club was held at Fullford's Family Hotel, High-street, West Maitland, on Thursday evening. There was a very large attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The above races took place on Thursday and Friday last. On the first day there was a very good attendance, the weather being all that could be desired[?] The fair sex on their fiery steeds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the above club was held on Tuesday evening last, at the club rooms, Fullford's Hotel, West Maitland. There was a full…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE First General Meeting of the Singleton Advance Cricket Club was held at D. Hooker's, on Tuesday, 1st instant. There was a fair attendance of members present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST, Saturday witnessed the commencement of the cricket campaign—as far as the Singleton Cricket Club is concerned. The match arranged for that day was…
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