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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1862

31 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

Jembaicumbene Races

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1862 · page 2

THE races, in commemoration of the 43rd anniversary of her Majesty's birthday, came of pursuant to announcement, near the Currency . Lass Jembaicumbeue, on Monday last. The weather,…

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Cricket

The Golden Age · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 3

ON Saturday, the 24th instant, being the Queen's Birthday, the cricketers of the district wound up the season by with a grand Thirteen versus Twenty-two match. W. Davis…

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Rob Roy Races, 1862. To come off on the 9th and 10th of June next. FIRST DAY.—Monday

The Golden Age · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 3

FIRST RACE.—For a Horse broken to saddle and harness, valued at £5. SECOND RACE.—For a three-year-old Colt, broken to saddle, valued at £5…

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Braidwood Annual Races 1862

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1862 · page 2

The Braidwood Annual Races commenced yesterday the weather though fine was exceedingly cold and disagreeable, the sun,, however, made his appearance during the afternoon and it was…

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The Braidwood Annual Races for 1862

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 14 June 1862 · page 2

THE Braidwood Annual Races for 1862 are now a chronicle of the past, having been held on the course held in the paddock leased to the Messrs. Draper and Canvin on Tuesday, Wednesday, and…

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Moruya Races

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1862 · page 2

A variety of circumstances combined have caused the Annual Races at Moruya for 1862 to come off with a degree of enthusiasm. In the first place the organisation…

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Bungendore Annual Races

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 2

After an interregnum in equine sports at, Bungendore for the space of three years, the revival of the annual races there, on Tuesday and Wednesday, was viewed with…

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Bungendore Races

The Golden Age · Thursday 14 August 1862 · page 2

[The brief notice which appeared in our last of the first day's result of the above races we are now enabled supplement with a more ample report from oru Braidwood…

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Latest Intelligence. (By Electric Telegraph—from Our Own Correspondents) Randwick Races, 1862

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 3

These races, commenced on Thursday last. The attendance upon the first day was vey fair, but on the second, probably owing to the fact that the Bombay’s news…

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Cricket.—first Match of the Season. Eleven of Gininderra versus Fifteen of District

The Golden Age · Thursday 2 October 1862 · page 2

THE above, the opening match of the season, came off on the 27th inst. It was arranged with a view of testing what talent the younger cricketers of the district might possess; and…

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Cricket Match at the Araluen

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1862 · page 2

The lovers of this manly game in Braidwood not withstanding the question sports which were getting up in other localities, determined to get up a day’s amusement to…

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