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14 stories in Illawarra's papers
The annual meeting of the Illawarra Athletic Sports Club took place on the Green, on New Year's Bay. The weather was beautifully fine, and the day being observed as a general holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual Intercolonial Cricket Match was commenced on Friday on the Albeit Ground. For some time past the admirers of the game have been in a high state of excitement, and opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE first match in the history of the "Kiama United Cricket Club," recently established. was played on the Point Reserve on Thursday and Friday last. The days were very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MATCH, was played on the Point last Saturday and Monday, between an eleven of the Kiama Public School and a second eleven selected from the Kiama United Club, and, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE return match between the Kiama United and Toolijooa Clubs came off at Toolijooa or Saturday last. The weather was favourable, though "Old Sol" shone out with rather more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paragraphs which have appeared in our columns from time to time have prepared the public for the great event which came off on Tuesday. At first [?] original announcement was looked upon as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE long-talked-of match between the Illawarra. cricket club and (nominally) Shoalhayen. cricket club took place on the Kiama ground last Saturday; and, as may be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARAGRAPHS which have appeared in our columns from time to have prepared the public for the great event which came off yesterday. At first the original…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rous Handicap of 10 sovereigns each half forfeit, with 100 sovereigns added, for 3 years. The second horse 20 sovereigns from the prize. 1 mile and 3 furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We have been unable until the present to give a report of the Regatta held on the Illawarra Lake, on the 24th ultimo. Being so long since the event, we now merely give the result of each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting of the Wollongong Turf Club announced on Wednesday last. The day was been fully fine, and from an early hour the [?] to shew unmistakable signs of unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The weather on Friday last was all that could be desired for out-door amusement, and the consequence was that a large concourse of spectators assembled to witness the wind up of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These races came off on Wednesday and Thursday last. The following is an account of the running:—FIRST DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The great cricket match between the All England Eleven and the Victorian selected team of eighteen commenced on Friday morning. The weather was fine, but dusty. There was an…
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