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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 January 1894 · page 3

A regatta was not held in Newcastle to-day for the first time in many years, and the Newcastle Jockey Club reaped the benefit of this omission, for the attendance at its race meeting was…

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Yarraman, Liverpool Plains. Boxing Day Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 January 1894 · page 2

A glorious summer day: 102deg. in the shade. A great many people attended. The racing was the best for years. The stewards gave every satisfaction. The fields were large in every instance, and the finishes close and exciting. The…

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Newcastle Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 3

Following are the results of the racing at Newcastle on Monday:-FLTING HANDICAP, G furlongs.-Brends. 8st 11b, 1; Hercules. 8st 91bs. 2; Dutch…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 3

A match was played on Saturday at Broke between the Warkworth and Broke clubs, resulting in a win for the former by 63 runs. The scores were—Warkworth…

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Dungog Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

The Annual Race Meeting held under the auspices of the Dungog Jockey Club, took place on Cameron's course on Monday and Tuesday last…

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Cricket. Arc C.C. v. WARRIOR C.C.

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

TEAMS representing the A B C and Warrior clubs met on Saturday, 30th ultimo, at Mount Tyrell, the result being an easy, win for the former. Ernest…

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Sporting. Gundy Athletic Spouts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

FINE weather again favored our Gundy friends for their annual sports, which came off on New Year's Day. A good number of people assembled to witness…

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Yarraman, Liverpool Plains. Boxing Day Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 2

A glorious summer day: 102deg, in the shade. A great many people attended. The racing was the best for years. The stewards gave every satisfaction. The Fields were large in every instance, and the finishes close and exciting. The…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 6

The following have been selected to represent Singleton C. C. v. 18 Dunolly to-day at Dunolly. play to start at 2.15:-A[?] Cusick, Dight. Delves…

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The Bronzewing Cricket Club

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 16

"We were known as the Wallabies and we rather fancied ourselves, sported colours, and laid claim to the title of the premier inland cricket club in any direction. Within a get-at-able circumference…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1894 · page 2

In the intercolonial cricket match, New South Wales v. South Australia, commenced here on Saturday, the visitors were disposed of for 117 runs in…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

The following will represent the HalfHoliday C. C. in a match against Bulga and Warkworth combined on Victoria Square to-morrow, play to commence at…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match New South Wales v. South Australia N. S. Wales won by an Innings and 158 Runs

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

THE return intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced on the Association Ground, Sydney, on…

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Racing Appeal Dismissed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 5

The A.J.C. Committee have dismissed the appeal of Qucensborough's owner against Bendigo, who was ; awaked the Moorelield handicap last…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 6

Bruce and Trumblo will lie unable to play for Victoria against New South Wales in the return match, which commences on Anniversary Day at .Sydney…

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Cricket Picnics. Should They be on Sundays

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 2

A WRITER in a Sydney sporting paper says:—" I noticed in one of the morning papers a letter from a follower of cricket. He complains of the…

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Cricket. Wolfe, Corrick, & CO. C.C. v. Cessnock and Ellalong C.C.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

On Friday last the representatives of Messrs. Wolfe, Gorrick, and Co. journeyed to Cessnock to play their annual cricket match with an eleven (chosen by Mr. G. Brown) of Cessnock and Ellalong, in one of…

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Cricket. ALBION C. C. v. DUNGOG C. C.

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 2

The return cricket match between the abovenamed clubs took place on the Victoria Park, Dungog, on Saturday last, and once more the…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 3

A match was played at Carberved on Saturday last between the Coamberwell and Glennics' Creek clubs and atlthugh the former had the assistance of T. Power…

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Cricket. Arabella's Visit to Eggleston

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1894 · page 3

The small and usually quiet village of Salisbury was awakened to a state of excitement in the early hours of Saturday morning last by the…

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