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Sport, 1870

10 stories in Riverina's papers

Tumut Boxing Day Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 2

Early on Monday morning a host of equestrains and pedestrians started towards the Tumut race course, to witness the entertainments provided for the general recreation by…

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Coolac Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 2

On Monday lust, the 27th ultimo pursuant to notice, the Coolac races came off There was a large attendance, between two and three hundred persons being' present. The weather…

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Gundagai Turf Club Races. First Dat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1870 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Gundagai Turf Club came off, as announced, on Tuesday mid Wednesday last, Although early on Tuesday the weather looked threatening, still towards…

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Tumut Turf Club Races. First Day

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1870 · page 2

FOR two days previous to that appointed for our equestrian tournament the rain poured down in torrents, much to the disgust of the sporting fraternity, and on Wednesday…

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Gundagai and Wagga Wagga Cricket Match

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 20 April 1870 · page 2

OUR eleven returned to town on Sunday evening after a wretched journey to and from Gundagai. The road is represented as in a frightful condition, and almost…

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South Gundagai Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1870 · page 2

PURSUANT to advertisement the South Gundagai Easter Races took place on the South Gundagai course on Tuesday last. The weather was fine and the course in good order, but the attendance was rather small…

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Clarendon Annual Races

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1870 · page 2

THESE races came successfully off on the course of that again rising township, on Faster Monday, and were really well attended. The day was pleasant, the course in good order,the racing satisfactory, and altogether…

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The Cricket Match Gundagai V. Wagga Wagga

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1870 · page 2

WE intimated in our last issue that a match was to be played between representatives of. the Wagga Wagga and Gundagai cricket clubs, on Saturday last. The heavy rain on…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. Sydney. Herald Office, Saturday; 5.10 p.m. Randwick Races. St. Leger Day

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 27 April 1870 · page 2

THE races were thinly attended. Trial Stakes.—Trump Card, 1; Charlton, 2. Champagne Stakes.—Florence, 1; Romula, 2. Leger.—Moselle, 1; Barbarian, 2…

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The Randwick Races. (From Bell's Life.) Second Day

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 14 September 1870 · page 2

AT early morn things looked very unsettled indeed as regarded the weather, and from the manner in which the rain came down, it conclusively appeared as if the Metrop."…

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