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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 8

Feb. 14—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, to-night Feb. 17.—Heddon-Greta. Races; entries, Feb. 12. Feb. 21—Wallsend Jockey Club ; entries, Feb. 13. Feb. 21, 22.—Quirindi Annual Races; entries, Feb. 9…

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Interstate Cricket Victoria v. Queensland. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 February 1906 · page 2

The match was concluded to-dry, resulting in a win for Victoria by 173 runs. Earlier particulars of the game will…

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Racing Conference. Northern Districts Racing Association Formed

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

In response to invitations sent out by Mr. C. [?]. Britten, Hou Secretary of the Tamworth Jockey Club, a copy of which invitation appeared in our issue of the…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

Feb. 14—Newcastle Jockey Club; Feb. 17.—Heddon-Greta Races; entries, Feb. 12. Feb. 21—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, 13th. Feb. 21, 22.—Quirindi Annual Races; entries,…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 5

New South Wales has won the Sheffield Shield Cricket Competition for 1905-6 with an unbeaten record…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 8

Feb. 14—Newcastle Jockey Club; Feb. 17.—Heddon-Greta Races; entries, Feb. 12. Feb. 21—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, 13. Feb. 21, 22—Quirindi Annual Races…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 3

The cricket match between Singleton and Musellborok Clubs, played on the latter's ground on Saturday last, attracted a fain attendance. The contest was won easily by…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 8

Feb. 14—Newcastle Jockey Club, Feb. 17.—Heddon-Greta Races; entries, Feb. 21—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, to-morrow Feb.21, 22.—Quirindi Annual Races…

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The New Zealand Footballers at Paris. Those All Black Terrible! What the Vicomte Saw of the New Zealand Football Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 3

There was no doubt about it. The Vicomte was excited. He came into the cafe, tore off his overcoat, dropped on to a chair, said "Our!" in French, and "Dear my!"…

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Branxton Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

A race meeting was held at Branxton on Saturday, and was well attended and excellently carried out. The sport was good. The races were promoted by Mr. F. Blake of the…

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Quirindi Annual Races

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

The following entries have been received fur the Quirindi annual races on February 21 and 22:— Opening Handicap.—Lady Faust…

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Heddon-greta Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

The following entries have been received for the first race meeting to be held on the new racecourse at Heddon-Great on Saturday:—…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 3

Playing for South Fremantle against Fremantle on Saturday, Selk, who performed so well against South Australia, took all the 10 wickets for 51…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 4

Feb. 14—Newcastle Jockey Club. Feb. 17.—Heddon Greta Races; entries, to-night. Feb.21—Wallsend Jockey Club; entires, to-morrow Feb. 21, 22.—Qurindi Annual Races…

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Football Match [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

In the football match between Ireland and England, the former team beat the latter by 16 points to 6…

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Cricket. SCONE A.'s v. ROUCHEL

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

THE Scone A's played their first match this season with Rouchel, in the competition series, on the latter's ground last Saturday. The visitors…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

Messrs. Abbott and Boland advertise in this issue their second gaslight handicap, to be run on Saturday night next Entries close on Thursday…

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Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 8

The following entries have been received for the Saturday's races at Wallsend:— SHORTS HANDICAP; 6 furlongs.—Repentant, Passion, Silvern, Valnaut,…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 8

Feb. 17.—Heddon Greta Races. Feb. 21—Wallsend Jockey Club. Feb. 21,22.—Quirindi Annual Races. Feb.28—Maitland Races; entries, Feb. 22…

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