Darlington Races
The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 2 January 1878 · page 2
Boxing Day here was one of the most enjoyable days, as regards the weather, we have had this year. Early in the day there was a large concourse assembled at the Coach and Horses Hotel to witness the day's racing All…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 January 1878 · page 2
THE Annual Regatta, which was this year held under the auspices of the Rutherglen Rowing Club, came off on New Year's Day at Lake Moodemere, and was a success in…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 12 January 1878 · page 7
The following arc the handicaps for tho principal events at the annual race meeting of this Club, to be run on the 1st and 2nd February next :— GEELONG HANDICAP…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 January 1878 · page 4
Come Molly, ye darling ould treasure, To blazes wid work and wid toil ! For once we’ll go in for some pleasure, Like other big lords of the soil !…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 January 1878 · page 10
PRESIDENT— G. Day, Esq. VICE-PRESIDENT—G. C. Thorold, Esq. JUDGE—James Day, Esq. STEWARDS—Messrs. A. O. Boyle, W. J. Lyne, T…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 January 1878 · page 2
J. Mitchell's Jokes, by Peeping Tom, aged, 7st 7lb (W. Howard). ... 1 R. Mitchell's b f Empress, 3 yrs, 7st ... 2 A. Boyle's Feathertop, 5 yrs; 8st 4lb ... 3…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 February 1878 · page 2
THE fact that sixteen horses accepted out twenty nominations is a clear proof of the favorable manner in which the handicap was received by the owners of entered…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 February 1878 · page 3
WITH such terribly hot weather as that experienced on Friday last, it was feared that the Corowa Annual Race Meeting would not, so far as attendance was…
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The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 3
[?] (says the Advertiser) a [?] between teams represent. [?] and Echuca Park Clubs, [?] in an easy victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intercolonial, Cricket Match. (From the Aram.) First Day—friday
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 March 1878 · page 4
The Intercolonial cricket match between the elevens of Victoria and New South Wales was commenccd to-day on the new Association ground. There was a fair attendance of the…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 8
Owing to the excessive heat, very little has been done by the local club for the past three months, although practice has been regularly indulged in. The second half of the season was inaugurated…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 March 1878 · page 10
The Autumn Meeting of the V.R.O. was ushered in on Saturday with glorious weather, perhaps a trifle hot, hut by no means unseeable. The sun shone with great brilliancy, not a…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 2
THE Daysdale Races came off on Saturday last and were considering the state of the weather on the previous day, moderately well patronised…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 7
The second annual meeting of the Bethanga Racing Club was held on tho flat, near where Newnan’s punt used to be, a nice piece of ground whence one could see the horses from start to…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 March 1878 · page 2
THE return match between these two clubs was played on the Corowa ground on Saturday last. Saturday's match was the third played between…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1878 · page 2
These races came off on Monday last. The following are the results:-- MAIDEN PLATE. Mr. R. Hughe's b in Shadow…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 April 1878 · page 2
THE entertainment in aid of the funds of the Corowa Cricket Club came off on last Friday night at the Mechanics' Institute. Considering that the district had been well…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1878 · page 3
FOOTBALL is undoubtedly in itself a fine and vigorous sport. It should call forth the qualities of skill, pluck, and endurance. But what same,…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 April 1878 · page 2
THE return match between the Corowa and Albury clubs was played on the Albury ground on Saturday last. The Corowaites could only muster…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1878 · page 3
THE first annual race meeting at Greenfield came off on Easter Monday last, near Barnes Woolpack Inn, and although the attendance was not…
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