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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1887

348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 18

Minmi Athletic Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 December 1887 · page 5

We desire to draw the attention of pedestrians to in advertisement in another column, announcing that on account of insufficient entries for the races proposed to be…

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Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 5

The Christmas meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club will be held on Monday and Tuesday, and there is every prospect of a most successful gathering. The principal…

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Cricket Fixture

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2

Shaw's English team v. Eighteen of Newcastle. Feb. 16, 17, 18…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 December 1887 · page 2

The usual Christmas races will commence at Wallsend on Monday next, when good should be witnessed. The first race will start punctually at 1…

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Boxing Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 December 1887 · page 4

There was a melancholy contrast presented yesterday morning between the appearance of Hunter-street then and that of the same locality on Christmas-eve. On the latter…

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Athletic Sports at Tamworth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 December 1887 · page 5

TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—The Boxing Day Athletic Sports, which were postponed from yesterday in consequence of the inclement day, took place to-day on the Oval. There…

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The Newcastle Annual Regatta. New Year's Day, 1888

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 December 1887 · page 5

The committee of the above met on Wednesday evening last, at the Terminus Hotel, to receive entrances and transact other business in connection with the carrying out of…

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The Maitland United Friendly Societies Centennial Demonstration and Athletic Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 5

SPORTING men and lovers of athletics generally will be pleased to learn that the above tournament, to take place at Maitland on January 26th, 27th, and 28th next, promises…

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