Cricket
Contrary to general expectation, the match Dapto v. Wollongong, which was resumed and brought to a conclusion on Saturday afternoon last, was won by the former club, after a very…
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15 stories in Illawarra's papers
Cricket
As an index, for the information of the cricketers in each club concerned principally, and for the information of the public, we have been requested to publish the programme of matches…
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THERE are certain subjects in which age and sex are scarcely to be taken into account. Eating and drinking first of course, sleeping, getting even with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Turf Club Races. Autumn Meeting
The autumn meeting of the Wollongong Turf Club came off on the racecourse yesterday. The weather inclined to be showery, the sky having a very threatening appearance throughout the…
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THE English colony in Brussels has lately established a football club, and one of the papers gives the following account of a recent match. "The…
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The social quadrille, under the auspices of the Wollongong Borough Cricket Club, and in connection with the presentation of the Wiley trophy, came off in the Temperance…
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A general meeting of members of the above club was held at the Literary Hall, Brownsville, on Saturday last, for the election of officers and committee for the present year…
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To ladies eyes, around boys, We can't refuse, we can't refuse; 'The bright eyes so abound, boys, 'Tis hard to choose, tis hard to choose…
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THE annual meeting of the Albion Park Turf Club was held on Wednesday last at W[?]ns Meadows, The day was fine, and upwards of 800 people from all parts of the…
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The annual races in connection with the Albion Park Turf Club came off on Mr. E. H. Weston's course at the Meadows, on Wednesday last. The weather was all that could be desired for…
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THE annual meeting of the Kiama Cricket Club was held in the Council Chamber on the 20th instant, shout 30 members being present, Mr. H. Whittingham in the chair…
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THE Eureka Race Club, who have hitherto held their meetings at Eureka, and who in consequence of the railway passing through the land used for that purpose…
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The annual races in connection with the Spring Meeting of the Wollongong Turf Club commenced yesterday. The weather was all that could be desired, the heat of the sun…
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Picnic at Bulli Point, in connection with the anniversary of Pride of Illawarra Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows. A £15 handicap, for which there are 33 acceptors, is the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Day Events. Odd Fellows' Picnic, Bulli
This favorite locality was the chief attraction on Monday, and notwithstanding that the good people in that neighbourhood are in the throes of a strike and its depressing consequences, there…
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