Hume Races. (From a Correspondent.)Upper Murray, March 27th
Land as this heading may appear, it must be allowed to be somewhat creditable for a small community like this to get up two meetings in the year, and both…
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Bownaa Creek Races
These races came off yesterday, at the Twelve-mile Ceeek. The attendance was pretty good, and many of our townspeople availed themselves of the opportunity thus afforded them for " a day's out." The course,…
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The nice little programme put forth by the folks of Twelve Mile Creek attracted a very good muster yesterday, and the sports went off very well. The course was a capital one,…
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THE first anniversary of these races was held at Flemington last Saturday, and was well supported by the favorers of sport and the general public. Geelong furnished the two favorites of the day, Donald and Little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Intelligence. Conargo Races, Billabong. First Day
These sports commenced on Tuesday last, and succeeded in drawing a very tolerable attendance of those residing in the neighborhood interested in such matters. The stewards who had the direction…
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These sports took place on the 15th and two following days. As at the Burrangong races, McAlister seems to have secured an unusual share of the prizes…
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In discharge of a dual obligation, we determined yesterday to kill two birds with one stone, and in the pursuance of our vocation, which requires almost that we should be ubiquitous, repaired to two places where…
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GENTLEMEN, I find in your issue of the 18th inst. a programme of the Albury Races for 1862, and I am sorry to observe that it is no improvement…
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These races, which came off on the 24th May, have create considerable our here. The weather was very unpropitious; rainset in the night previous to the [?] dayâs racing and continued the whole day…
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Notwithstanding the disappointment felt at the postponement of races in this locality on the Queen’s birthday, there was a large attendance of persons at the Strike-a-Light Races yesterday, and they had…
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GENTLEMEN, I see in the last issue of your paper a letter signed âSportsman,â (who, by the way, writes exceedingly like your occasional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Annual Races. (To the Editors of the Border Post.)
GENTLEMEN, In answer to your correspondent, âSportsman,â in your issue of the 5th inst., I beg to make a few remarks, with the view…
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THIS interesting meeting, to which the inhabitants of the district have looked forward for some months with pleasurable anticipations, came off at the advertised time—the 5th and 6th June. Although…
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At a meeting of the subscribers and others interested the above races, held at the Victoria Hotel, Hamilton, on Wednesday, 15th June, A. Lyall Esq., in the Chair, the following resolution were passed :—…
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These races came off on Wednesday, the 24th July, over the usual course. The attendance, considering the extremely wet weather, was very good, as was likewise the racing. In the second race, Will-if-I-Can…
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The matches appointed to take place on Thursday came off on that day, at the new course near the Pelican Inn. First Race.—MATCH FOR £100 A-SIDE.—Randwick…
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Yesterday these races came off at Barnesâ Hotel, Indigo Creek. A fair muser of the sporting fraternity took place, including general well-known members of the Pushkin from Albury. The first race run was…
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We should have noticed these sports earlier, but out report unfortunately miscarried, The races took place on Friday the 11th ; Mr. James Layton acting as Judge, and Messrs…
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These race care off on We weekly last, on Clarkeâs course, and considering the full appear area of the ravening the scarcity of cash about the country, were well attended. About 300 people…
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The match between the clubs of Yackandandah and Beechworth was played on the Beechworth ground last Saturday. The Yackandandah folks came off second best, but played…
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