Queanbeyan Races
TO-MORROW our annual races will commence and as the day has been gazetted a public holiday, the attendance should be a large one, especially as ladies are to be…
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Sport, 1899
273 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 14
The Races
The large entries for the various events of the two days' races of the Queanbeyan Race Cub, which come off on Wednesday and Thursday next, have set the racing…
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OWING to some difficulty experienced in securing the ground for the bicycle sports at Bungendore, advertised to take place on March 17, the secretary writes to say that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Turf Club Races. the Nominations
The following nominations have been received by the Secretary for the big events at the annual races of Braidwood Turf Club on March 9 and 10 :…
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The team to represent the locals in the match against Bungendore for the Pooley Cup next Saturday in the park will be selected from the following players: -- Cox,…
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The annual Turf Club races commenced yesterday under favorable conditions so far as the weather was concerned. The energetic Secretary and other officials made the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →V.r.c Races. Floods in the North. Another Boiler Accident. an Interesting Relic
THE second day's racing was held at Flemington on Tuesday. Following are results: -- Autumn Hurdle Race -- Iramoo, A GREAT storm at Cooktown (Q.) lasted from Saturday till Tuesday. Many houses were wrecked. The fire-engine shed was totally wrecked, ON Tuesday at Parkes a tubular boiler used at the Phoenix mine burst with a terrific report. Thomas Mackay, the driver in charge, had two DURING excavations for a proposed extension of the telephone tunnel system in Bridge-street on Monday afternoon, an interesting and valuable…
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The annual meeting of the Braidwood Turf Club commenced on Thursday last. The weather was delightfully fine and warm The attendance, however, was only small more than about 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Bungendore Takes the Pooley Challenge Cup
ON Saturday the Bungendore cricketers made a Second attempt to take the Pooley Cup from Queanbeyan and this time were successful, beating Queanbeyan by ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Monday. CRICKET. Australian XI v. Rest of Australia
This match was resumed today : REST OF AUSTRALIA.—Second Innings. M’Kibbin, c and b Trumble [?] Jones…
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On Tuesday evening a number of person’s assembled in the Recreation Ground to witness what turned out to be some well contested foot racing run off in [?] The first…
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The team to represent Braidwood in their match against Ballalaba on the [?] Ground tomorrow will be picked from the following players:—Ross Shaw…
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IT will be seen on reference to our advertising columns that holiday excursion tickets will be issued for the Cooma races on 21st, 22nd und 23rd instant, available for…
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A TEAM from Queanbeyan visited Googongs on Saturday and a very enjoyable game resulted in a win for the visiting team by 5 wickets and some odd runs. The visitors…
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WE take the following from the "Monaro Mercury:-- "It is probable that the Excelsiors will endeavour to meet Queanbeyan at an early date, and thus afford…
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At the conclusion St the day’s play at Adelaide on Friday, the selection committee of the Australian Eleven met and officially announced the inclusion of Laver. They…
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Australian Eleven v. Rest of Australia Rest of Australia, 1st innings, 266. Australian Eleven, 1st innings, 352. Amenities of Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundaroo. CRICKET
Gundaroo have been challenged again for the Hayes and Russell Cup by the Sutton Cricket Club, to be played on Saturday, 1st April…
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The official announcement was made on Friday night that Frank Lever, of Victoria has been selected as the 13th man of the Australian Eleven, and that V. Trumper, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. QUEANBEYAN v. Bungendore. Queanbeyan Again Holds the Pooley Challenge Cup
ON Saturday last the Queanbeyan cricketers journeyed to Bungendore to endeavour to bring back the much coveted Pooley Cup. it will be remembered that…
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