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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1888

59 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3

Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 January 1888 · page 2

A MATCH was played on Saturday, the 14th, between an eleven of Bungendore and a team from Queanbeyan. Although the innings was not completed the…

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Cricket

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1888 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

THE Cooma Express gives the following the names of the team selected to [?] present Cooma in the match to be played between Cooma and Yass at Queanbeyan…

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Two Days' Cricket Match First Day.—thursday

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 January 1888 · page 2

ON Thursday a match between the Cooma (Monaro), cricket club and a team from Yass, commenced on the Queanbeyan Recreation Ground, and extended over…

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Two Days’ Cricket Match First Day.—thursday

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1888 · page 2

ON Thursday a match between the Cooma (Monaro), cricket club and a team from Yass, commenced on the Queanbeyan Recreation Ground, and extended over…

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Local Intelligence. CRICKET—COOMA V. YASS

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 February 1888 · page 2

CRICKET-COOMA V. YASS. On last Friday the match between the Cooma (Monaro) Cricket Club and a team from Yass was resumed at half-past eleven…

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Queanbeyan News. {From the Age.) CRICKET—COOMA V. YASS

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1888 · page 2

ON last Friday the match between the Cooma (Monaro) Cricket Club and a team from Yass was resumed at half-past eleven o’clock on the Queanbeyan -Recreation…

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Coolaman Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 February 1888 · page 2
Also in The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser

A CORESSPONDENT writing from Kiandra sends us an account of the Coolaman races, which were held on January 26th. A good programme had been arranged,…

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The Hoskingtown Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 February 1888 · page 2
Also in The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser

As will be seen in our advertising columns, these races will come off on Easter Monday, the 2nd of April. The Club is registered under the A.J.C.Rules…

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Braidwood Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 2

THE Braidwood Annual Races came off on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The weather was fine, and the racing and attendance good. The following are the…

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VARIETIES. Ostrich-Racing in Africa

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 11 February 1888 · page 1

We were treated to an exhibition which was a novelty worth travelling miles to see—an ostrich race. Two little carts, the frames of which were made of bamboo, and the…

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Queanbeyan Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 February 1888 · page 2

THE first day's races came off on Monday, last The morning had a threatening aspect, murky clouds being overhead, and heavy showers fell before the first…

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Queanbeyan Annual Races

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1888 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

THE annual meeting of tho Queanbeyan Race Club was brought to a very successful close on Tuesday night, when the settling took place at McNamara’s…

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Micalago Races

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 February 1888 · page 2
Also in The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser

THE Micalago Annual Races which will held on the 17th March, are advertised in full in this issue. On reference to our advertising columns it will be seen that an…

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Racing

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1888 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

THE One Tree Hill (Gininderra) annual races, the programme of which is advertised elsewhere, are announced to take place on Saturday, 24th instant. There…

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