Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1877

149 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 8

CRICKET. Newcastle C. C v. Ironelad O. O

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 December 1877 · page 3

THESE two crack clubs met on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon last to play their return match. The Ironclads mustered their best eleven, but the City team was considerably weakened…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 3

In the cricket match between the Balvidores of Sydney; and the first eleven of the Albioans of Maitland, played on [?] Ground, Yesterday, the later was [?]us. The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Late Telegrams. Arrival of the English Mail Via Torres Straits. Cabinet Meeting at Windso. Political Speeches at Home great gold discovery in new guinea Farnell returned unopposed. Boat accident at parramatta. Dinner to the Ironclads. Intercolonial Cricket Match SYDNEY. Thursday. Reed 8.50 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 December 1877 · page 2

THE Torres Straits mail has arrived at Cooktown. Several Cabinet Councils have been held at Windsor…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Anniversary Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

We see by advertisement that the steamship Pluto will follow the boats on New Year's day. Those wishing to witness closely the several events, will have here a fine opportunity of so…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newcastle Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

ACCORDING to advertisement, a meeting was held in the Terminus Hotel last night for the purpose of selling the booths and receiving the entries for the above annual aquatic contest. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Williamstown Races Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

At the Williamstown races, to-day, the Williamstown Handicap was won by A. T., in a walk…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sporting Column. the Turf. Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

IN our report at the second day's racing at Wallsend, an omission occurred in the J. C. Handicap. The following horses also started in the above mentioned race:—Volunteer. 7st. 3lbs. (including…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Athletics. a Footrace for £200

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

W. MCAULIFFE and D. Fyffo has, at last come to terms. Negotiations have been entered into for a flutter of 150 yards, for £100 aside; to be run on Saturday, February 9, at Hamilton. A…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Late Telegrams. The Premier's Speech. Mr. Fitzpatrick to be Opposed. Arrival of Frisco Mail. Probable Match with Trickett for £1000. Wreek of a Steamer and Loss of Eighty Lives. Cricket in Melbourne. Parliamentary. SYDNEY. Friday, reed. 9. p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1877 · page 4

MR. FARNELL'S speech, yesterday says little about the Government police, and was of a most impressive like character He supports free selection; will not…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →