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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1871

8 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Bunyan Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1871 · page 2

IN response to the invitation issued to the sporting folk by Mr. John Cullen, a large concourse assembled at Banyan to enjoy the annual meeting for 1871, which…

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Micalago. the Micalago Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1871 · page 2

THESE races came off on St. Valentine's Day, the 14th instant, and were, without exception. The very best that have been run at Micalag. Great fears were…

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Loral Intelligence. Coma Annual Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 March 1871 · page 2

THE Cooma Annual Race Meeting was duly held on Wednesday and Thursday last, and it has proved a complete success. Owing to the absence of Mr. A…

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District news. Bungendore Annual Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 April 1871 · page 2

THESE Races came off, according to your advertisement, on Wednesday and Thursday, the 12th and 13th of April, 1871. The glorious weather of the preceding…

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Queen's Birthday Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1871 · page 2

WEDNESDAY last, the 24th May, being the natal day of her Majesty, was commomorated by the loyal people of Cooma by a day's horse-racing at Tea-tree…

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Randwick Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1871 · page 3

FIRST RACE.—The Trial Stakes of 2 sovereigns each, with 40 sovereigns added, for 3 years and upwards, which have not won a prize exceeding 30…

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Sporting. Randwick Races. Thursday, September 7

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1871 · page 3

FIRST RACE.—The Shorts (handicap), of 4 sovereigns each, half forfeit, 1 sovereigns only if declared by 26th August, with 50 sovereigns added, for 3 years and upwards 24 as subscribers…

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Cooma Annual Races. (To the Editor of the Manaro Mercury)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1871 · page 2

SIR,—I came to this One district with the idea that I was about settling down in a Christian community, bat 1 was surprised, or rather confounded in reading…

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