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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1869

6 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Cricket Match

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1869 · page 3

The match at single wicket, in which T. O'Brien, of Cooma, had been backed against H. N. Rowley, of Duke's Springs, for £10 a side, came off on Monday last, on the cricket ground near the Police…

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Cooma Annual Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1869 · page 4

THE second Cooma Annual Race Meeting, under the auspices of the Manaro Turf Club, took place on the Teatree Course on Wednesday, and Thursday last; and we think it may be said the meeting,…

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Cooma Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1869 · page 4

OWING to a want of space in our last issue, we were compelled to curtail the account of the second day's racing, as also to omit the report of the settlement. We now proceed to supply the deficiency…

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Nimitybelle Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1869 · page 4

As we stated in our last issue we were unable to do more than give the various events with the names of the winning horses, we shall now endeavour to give a more detailed description…

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Goulburn Races F 1869

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1869 · page 3

JUDGE:—Mr. John W. Chisholm. Stewards:—Messrs. A. Gibson, F. Chisholm, J. Starter:—Mr. C. Chisholm…

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Bombala Annual Races. First Day—tuesday

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1869 · page 5

THE weather on Tuesday week, the first day of the Bombala nnual Meet, was not what is generally termed "Queen's weather," but the rain which fell on Monday was very acceptable, nor did the indications of a…

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