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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Adaminaby Jocksy Club. New Year Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

The New Year's Day race meeting in connection with the Adam[?] Jockey Club was held at the course on Monday last, the results of which…

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Bendoc Picnic Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 6 January 1906 · page 5

THE Bendoc races; which have been an annual affair for some years past, came off on New Year's Day, but owing to circumstances over which the Club had no control, the…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Canterbury PArk Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 2

The [?] meeting of the Canterbury Park Racing Club was held to-day. Results: Hurdle Race: Metal Lace 1, Clodian 2. Kallista 3,…

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Bega Annual Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 8

IN few country districts is "The Sport of Kings" carried on more successfully or on better lines than it is by the Bega District Jockey Club; and of all the successful…

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Delegate Jockey Club. Annual Races. Officials

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 7

PATRONS—Messrs Austin Chapman, M.H.R., and G. T. C. Miller, M.L.A. PRESIDENT—Mr. E. Booth. VICE-PRESIDENTS—Messrs. A. J. Ashby and…

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V.A.T.C. Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

The Victoria Ama our Turf Club's January meeting was held at [?] to-day Result: [?] Hurdle [?] Sea 1, [?] 2,…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Saturday. Moorefield Races

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

The January meeting of the Moorefield Racing Club was held to-day. Results:— K garah Stakes: Luminous 1, [?] 2, British King 3,…

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Intercolonial News. SYDNEY, Friday. Interstate cricket

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

Freemantle beat the South Australia cricket team by an innings and 23 runs, scoring 220 to 76 and 121. Herring, not out, made 60…

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Manaro Cricket Association

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

On Friday evening, at Russia Michellago Hotel, a meeting was held for the purpose of forming a Cricket Association for Manaro. Members of the…

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A cricket injury

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1906 · page 2

The Rev. Mr. Auld was playing cricket at Bombala, when he was struck by a ball above the left eye. The ball curled off the bat, and…

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Picnic Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 7

A MEETING was held at Cooper's Hotel on Tuesday last, to consider the question, of holding Picnic Races on Thursday the 22nd of March (third day of show)…

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Cooma Cricket Items

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

After the Cup match between the Cooma and Carlton Cricket Clubs on Wednesday last the teams, at the invitation of Mr. G. W. Ord, captain of the…

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Picnic Races

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 7

FAVORED with bright sunny weather, it was expected by many that a fair crowd would attend the above races, and that such was not so is we take it, no…

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Cooma Racing Club. Show Race Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

The, Show race meeting in connection with the Cooma Racing Club was held on Friday at the Ti-Tree racecourse. The weather was splendid,…

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Sydney racing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 2

Maniapoto is likely to maintain his position as favorite for the Dancaster Handicap. Scot [?] has deposed Tartan as favorite for…

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Racing fatality in Queensland

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Five horses fell in a race at Gayadah, Queensland. One juckey, named Pehow, was [?] and two seriously injured…

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Record cricket score

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1906 · page 2

Mackay, the cricketer, scored 2064 runs in matches this season. This is record…

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Death of a football captain

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 May 1906 · page 2

Mr. R. Anisde, aged 49, who died at Chatswood, for three successive years, in the eighties, captained Rugby teams…

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Trumper's cricket team

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

Tramper's team best Bundaberg by an innings and 207 runs. The visitors made 477; Foscer 267 Bundaberg, second innings 179;…

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Cooma Lawn Tennis Club Tournament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 1

The grounds of the Cooma Lawn Tennis Club pre[?] on Saturday afternoon. when thirty ladies and gentleman witnessed the commencement of a…

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