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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1872

7 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Hoskingtown Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 January 1872 · page 2

THESE races came off on Boxing day, in the paddock kindly given for the occasion by George Osborne, Esq., Fowlow. The day as all that could be desired. The weather,…

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Anniversary Day.—athletic Sports

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 1 February 1872 · page 2

LAST Friday, being Anniversary-day, was observed in Queanbeyan as a close holiday. The great attraction of the day was the arena of athletic sports. For some days previously the…

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The Age. Queanbeyan, Thursday, Mar. 21, 1872. Micalago Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 March 1872 · page 2

MICALAGO annual races took place on Thursday, the 14th instant. The attendance on this occasion was not so great as that of last year, in point of sight-seers, notwithstanding the…

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Queanbeyan Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 April 1872 · page 2

IT is now some years since the patrons of the turf in Queanbeyan had an annual on their own trysting-ground. This circumstance is owing doubtless not so much…

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Randwick Races. First Day—monday

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 April 1872 · page 2

TRIAL Stakes—Marchioness, 1: Ambassador 2. Cumberland Stakes—Tim Whiffler, 1: Warrior, 2. St. Leger—Hamlet, 1 ; Jav'lin, 2; Prophet, 3. Autumn Stakes—Prodigal, 1; Prophet. 2…

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Local and District News. Bungendore Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 April 1872 · page 2

THESE old established and well-conducted races came off on Tuesday and yesterday as usual on the splendid race-course lent for the occasion to the stewards by that…

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Randwick Races

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 September 1872 · page 3

SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. THE Short Handicap of 5 sovs each, with 50 sovs added. For three years and upwards Three quarters of a mile…

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