Naturalist. Puss Saved From Shipwreck by Swimming
On Wednesday, March 12, 1873, a cat reappeared at the house of a Mrs Mowbray, at West Hartlepool, Durham, after having escaped from drowning or starvation by…
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Sport, 1911
135 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 7
Golf Links at the Hotel Kosciusko
THE summer attractions of Mount Kosciusko are to be enhanced, by the laying-out of golf links. The matter has been under consideration for some…
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Another ring tragedy in reported, the victim being James Robert Boland, 23, who fought under the name of Bob Bryant. He and Whitelaw were engaged…
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THE following team will represent the Queanbeyan Cricket Club against Bungendore to-morrow in a match to be played in the local park:—F. P. Woodward (captain),…
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THE Braidwood Cricket Club are to play a match to-day with a Kenmore eleven and a selected team will leave by Coffey's motor car for Goulburn at 6.45 in the morning. This is a little different to…
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THE following team will represent Queanbeyan, in a match against Duntroon for the Moore Bros' Challenge Cup on Saturday, play to commence at 12 o'clock, sharp:— F P…
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COLLECTOR RACES were held on Saturday last in fine weather. There was an attendance of about 200. Results:— Flying Handicap, 7 furlongs—Nodrap 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beekeeper. Races of Honey Bees
Although many apiarists (writes an English beekeeper) have seen only one or two races—natives, Carniolan, or Italian—there are, independently of these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weetangara. Annual Cricket Banquet
THE annual banquet of the Weetangara Cricket Club took place at the residence of Mr. S. Shumack on the 21st ultimo. At 8.30 p.m. about 70 persons…
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It was a disappointed audience that filed out of the Temperance Hall on Saturday night—and little wonder too—for had not their hero, "Bill" Gambell, Queanbeyan's…
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On the terrace of a country club, overlooking a green dotted with sheep a group of non-golfers were taking tea. A male non-golfer, who took his…
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A match between teams representing the Warrigal and Federal City Football clubs was played in the park on Saturday. The following are the teams:—…
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AT a meeting of the Warrigal Football Club, held at Harrison's Hotel on Wednesday night, it was resolved to accept Bungendore's challenge for Saturday,…
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TO-MORROW in the park football enthusiasts will be well catered for as two matches will be played. The first teams to don the guernesys will be a team from St. Patrick's…
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Two matches wore played in the Park on Saturday afternoon last, the, visiting teams being St. Patrick's College, Goulburn, and Bungendore. The second…
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THE Federal City Football club team will try conclusions with Bungendore on the Queanbeyan ground to-morrow afternoon. We hear that the Federal City team will…
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An elderly man arrived on the football ground carrying two large wicker baskets. "These [?]ere pigeons are to tell the people at 'ome 'ow…
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A match between teams representing the Federal city Club and Glenlee (Bungendore) was played in the park on Saturday, resulting in a win for the "Feds" by two points…
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A match was played in the Queanbeyan Park on Saturday afternoon last between the Federal City Club and the Glenlee Club from Bungerdore. The…
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