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Murray · Sport

Sport, 1883

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The Turf. Tallangatta Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 22

The races at Tallangatta came off on Friday and Saturday, 23rd and 24th ult, and were s complete success from every point of view. The weather was beautiful, and brought out a…

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The Return Cricket Match

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 10

The return cricket match between the Hon. Ivo Bligh’s English cricketers and a Victorian Eleven was officially arranged on Friday to take place on the Melbourne Cricket-ground,…

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Cricket. Wodonga v. CHILTERN

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 10

A cricket match was played on Saturday, 3rd inst., between the Wodonga and ChiItern Juniors, which resulted in a win for Wodonga. The following were the principal scorers for…

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Towong Turf Club Annual Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1883 · page 22

The above races, attended by the most favourable auspices as regards weather and attendance, came off on the 1st inst. The club has gone to a deal of expense in fencing the…

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International Cricket Match Melbourne. Friday, March 9

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 2

At the Cricket Match the Victorians won the [?] The weather was fine and cool. The wicket was in first-rate condition. Owing to-the Hon. Ivo blight objecting to [?]…

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Latest News. V.r.c. Races. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 2

Produce Stakes—Warwick 1, St. Lawrence 2, Off Colour 3. Corinthian Cup—Joker 1, Sportsman 2, Brenda 3…

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Corowa Racing Club

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1883 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

THE settling in connection with the annual meeting of this club, took place last Friday evening, at the Globe Hotel. Captain Here, president, occupied the chair, and…

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney. Thursday, March 15

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 March 1883 · page 2

HURDLES.—Merrigal, 1; Songster, 2 ; Satellite, 3. ROWLEY MILE.—Kaipara, 1; Malta, 2; Raven, 3…

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Latest News. Hawkesbury Races

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 21 March 1883 · page 2

Shorts Handicap—Kingsdale 1, Morcean 2. Maiden Plate—Aberfoyle 1, Fandango 2, Prior 3. Hawkesbury Handicap—Advalorem 1…

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Cricket. Bonegilla v. TALGARNO

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 22

A match was played on Saturday, 17th inst., at Talgarno, between teams selected from the Bonegilla and Talgarno Cricket Clubs. The visitors arrived about 12 o’clock, and after a…

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The Turf. Albury Racing Club Annual Race Meeting. March [?]And 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 March 1883 · page 8

President, Mr. Geo. Day, M.P. Vice-President, Mr. A. H. Emerson. Judge, Mr. James Day. Starter, Mr. W. C. Steel. Stewards, Messrs. G. F. Bradley, G. C. Thorold, W. C…

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Cricket Match

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 March 1883 · page 4

A cricket match was played on Saturday last between a chosen eleven from the combined Deniliquin clubs and the next Fifteen, The primary object of the match was to enable the committee to…

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Latest News. Sydney Autumn Races

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 2

Hurdle Race—Warrigal 1, Satellite 2, First Try 3. Autumn Stakes—Assyrian 1, Plunger 2, Darebin 3…

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Albury Racing Club

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 14

A meeting of the committee of this club was held on the evening of the 22nd inst., Mr. Emerson in the chair. The other members present were Messrs. James Day, M‘Donald, and…

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The Turf. Granya Races

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 10

The above races were duly held on the 23rd inst., and took place on the new racecourse, situated about three-quarters of a mile from the township of Granya. Racing men say it is…

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Tocumwal Racing Club by Electric Telegraph

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2

The first meeting held by the above club since its formation took place on Tuesday. The morning broke anything but fair, and fears were entertained that the rains which…

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Tocumwal Races

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 March 1883 · page 3

Stewards :—J. H. Armitage, John Crowe, G. F. Sugden, Robert Hennessy, William Sherwin, Edward Hillson. Judge:—P. McFarland. Starter :—W. H. Crowe. Cleric of the Course:—…

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Cricket

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 April 1883 · page 3

[?]cket match was played on Saturday last the Deniliquin United Club who played in [?]series of matches against Elmore, Roches[?] Echucs, and the Deniliquin Trades’ which…

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The Late Racing Mystery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1883 · page 14

The writer of "Turf Notes" in the Leader has the following:—"The result of the Steeplechase at Randwick has caused a bit of a sensation, and the s[?] have been held over…

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