Broke Races. (From our Correspondent.)
THE Broke races came off on Thursday lost, 1st May, on the new course in the Yellow Rock paddock, on rather a pretty little plot kindly lent by Mr. C. Picton…
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Maitland Races. First Day, Tuesday, May 6
JUDGE: Mr. J. F. Doyle. Starter: Mr. C. J. Brackenreg. Handicapper: Mr. J.A. Scarr. Clerk of the Course: Mr. F.G. Full ford. Secretary: Mr. W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Jockey Club Races
Second Day— Wednesday, May 7th. Between fifteen and sixteen hundred people attended yesterday, on which occasion delightful weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Musclebrook Cricket Club. a Journey to Jerry's Plains
Our cricketers' recent trip to Kayuga having proved so thoroughly enjoyable in every respect, and the unchanging beauty of the tranquil autumn seeming to invite us to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bathurst Coursing Meeting. (From the S. M. Herald.) Bathurst
There was a large attendance at Leeholme this morning, when the weather suddenly changed, and became bitterly cold. Rain from 11 o'clock compelled the spectators to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting. Bathurst Coursing Meeting. (By Telegraph to the S. M. Herald.) Bathurst
There was splendid coursing to-day. The weather was beautiful, and there was a very large attendance of spectators. The Derby trials began at 10 o'clock. Larrikin won,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Amateur Turf Club Races
THE May meeting of the Hunter Hirer Amateur Turf Club took place on Saturday Inst. The [?] Herald describes the racing as of the poorest description. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing Matches on Eales' Racecourse
A meeting in connection with the above was held at Mr. John Tuck's Commercial Hotel, on Thursday evening, when the drawing took place. There was a very good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing in West Maitland
On Saturday last (Queen's Birthday) the first of what is to be hoped will be a long series of coursing matches, took place on the West Maitland Racecourse, and was highly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Jockey Club Races. [Continued From Another Page.] Second Day, Monday, 26Th May, 1879. (From our Own Reporter.)
Patron: His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson; President, C. H. Hannell, Esq.; Vice-President, W. A. Sparke, Esq.; Judge, C. H. Hannell, Esq.; Starter, M…
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A RACE meeting took place at Camberwell yesterday on the course near Mr. John Drane's residence. There were about 100 persons present. The result of the running…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. ADVANCE C. C. v. MUSWELLBROOK C. C.
ON Saturday last the return match between the above clubs took place at Muswellbrook, and resulted in en easy victory for the former by 21 runs in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricket Disturbance
Lord Harris is like poor Rachel of old, he won't be comforted, though he hasn't half the excuse the Jewish matron had for grieving. He can't forget nor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Cricket Ground. an Explanation
NOT a little curiosity has been, excited in town, especially amongst cricketers, as to the ownership of the section of land known as the Singleton Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Lord Harris v. the Cricketers of New South Wales. [By Observer.]
It was thought that the unfortunate disturbance on the Association Cricket Ground in Sydney during the match between Lord Harris's team and New South Wales had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football. ALBION V. Sacred Heart College
On Saturday afternoon an interesting match between the first fifteen of the Albion Football Club and twenty of the Sacred Heart College was played on the Albion Ground,…
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On Saturday afternoon, a match between the First Fifteen of the Newcastle and Albion Football Clubs, took place on St. John's Green, Newcastle, in the presence of about six hundred spectators. A slight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warrnambool Races. Melbourne
The weather was splendid for the races to-day, there was a good attendance. Hurdle Race.—Forester 1, Starlight 2, Too Late 3…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelaide Newmarket Races. Adelaide
The Newmarket Races took place to-day. The weather was fine, and there was a moderate attendance. Hurdle Race.—Jack's-the-Lad 1, Trump 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting. (By telegraph to the Herald.) Dalby Races. Brisbane
The following are the results of the principal races to-day. Maiden Plate.—Elastic 1, Blackthorn 2, Sound 3…
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