These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
44 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 3
THE weather had cleared off during the night, and Saturday morning proved a beautiful fine day. The track was a little heavier from the rain, but was dry. The attendance was much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE weather is always an all-important feature for a race meeting, and unless this is favorable all other elements which go to make up a successful meeting fail to attract the attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A special meeting of the above Club was held at the Freemason's Hotel on the 13th instant. There was a fairly good muster of members, and several matters of more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the results of the principal events:— Silkstone Plate—Adrian, Coronella, Lady Lisgar. 13 started. Won easily by a length…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flying Handicap—Re, Little Clare, Messenger. Park Stakes—Moonette, Don, Lerida. October Handicap—Sligo 6.4, Blenheim 6-9,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following nominations have been received:— CUDGEN HANDICAP. Mr. J. Harps' Separation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE recent handicap sculling race rowed on the Fitzroy River, Rockhampton, was witnessed by thousands of spectators. The distance was three miles. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A. MEETING of cricketers was held at the Crown hotel in response to an advertisement RE the establishment of inter-district matches. Some 15 or 16 players were present from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE above races concluded to-day with the following result:— Maiden Plate—Acushla, Nihilist, Peggy. Nursery Handicap—Submission,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday Perseverance met Clunes on their own ground at Midgee Grass, and managed to score[?] a rather narrow win by 14 runs. The game was brought to a rather premature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE handicaps for the skiff race to be rowed at Woodburn, to-morrow (Saturday), are as follows :—A. W. Baker 25lbs, J. Malone 20lbs, H. Robinson 71lbs, B. Conrey feather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE races at Flemington to-day were largely attended. Results:- Maiden Plate—The Serf, Harbor Light, Master Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual regatta came off on Saturday, 8th instant, and despite the bad times, and without a special steamer running, there was a very good attendance. The committee deserve every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DAY'S racing for small prizes was run off on Saturday last. The weather was delightful, and the attendance moderate. The management could have been improved on - and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is seldom that a better illustration of the "glorious uncertainty of cricket" is given than in that shown in the match on Saturday between the two abovementioned teams. It is safe to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE following nominations have been made for the races on 20th and 27th December:— OPENING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs — Sequent, Millie, Pickwick, First Water Maid, Zeuobia,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE above races took place to-day, and were attended by over 500 people, The weather was fine, the racing good, and there were no accidents. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A team from the Perseverance went to Ballina on Saturday last, and succeeded in scoring a win over the local team by 30 runs on the first innings, although had the game been played…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday last, 20th instant, a cricket match between the Brunswick and Mullumbimby, clubs was played at Brunswick, and resulted in a victory for Mullumbimby with one innings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE annual meeting of this club was held on Saturday. The day was decidedly hot, and the attendance, owing, probably, to a death in Wyrallah, very meagre. There was an almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →