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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Patriotic Meeting. Races for the Patriotic Fund

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

On Thursday night Mayor Stratton presided over a public meeting in the Town hall, when there was a fair attendance of representative gentlemen, who proposed to hold a…

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Cricket

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

A Melbourne cricket team defeated Canterbury by an [?]ning and 168 runs…

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Cricket. WAGGA v. ALBURY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 3

The team to represent Wagga against Albury, at Albury, on Saturday next is as follows:—J. Bellair, A, Brook, C. Church. J. Cumming, Geo. Clarke, Robt. Duffin, M…

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Other Subjects. District Cricket Matches

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

In the District Cricket Competition on Saturday the [?] Gundagai v. Muttama and Reno v. Coolec were not played. Gobarrslong journeyed to…

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Wagga Cricket Ground. the Matter of Improvements. Successful Public Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 3

A public meeting was held at the Town Hall on Saturday night, under the presidency of the Mayor, Ald. George Rudd, to consider and initiate a movement for fenceing…

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Association Cricket Ground. Proposed Improvements. Public Meeting Held. Nearly £50 SUBSCRIBED

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1900 · page 2

THE movement having for object the convention of the Association Cricket Ground into a properly enclosed and well-appointed reserve, available for sports gatherings as…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 3

The Cungegong and Bute teams met in the competition match on Saturday week on the former's wicket, and Cungegong won by three wickets. The scores were:—Bute,…

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Cricket. Gobarralong v. NANGUS

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 3

THE above match was played at Nangus on Saturday and resulted in a one innings win far the visitors. Scores— Gobarralong, 1st Innings.—Herb Carberry,…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3

Albury Racing Club, March 13 and 14. Federal Race Club (Wagga), March 17 Tumut Turf Club, March 21 and 22, Chiltorn Racing Club, March 28 and 29…

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Cricket. TOWN V. Banks and Government Offices

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 6

The above match was advanced another stage on Saturday last. The Banks and Civil Servants had been disposed of in their first innings on the previous Saturday for…

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Gundagai Annual Races the Best Meeting for Years

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Gundagai Racing Club opened on Wednesday under the most favorable conditions possible. Despair had seized the people up to the last week through…

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A Serious Accident. Coming Home From the Races. the Misfortune of Mrs. Vincent

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

It was turning dark as the people prepared to leave the racecourse on wednesday. Of the pleasure seekers were Mr. and Mrs. George Vincent of the…

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Gundagai Races. a Very Successful Meeting. Good Racing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Gundagai Racing Club was brought to a highly successful conclusion on Thursday. It was generally predicted on Tuesday…

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Gundagai Races

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

The meeting was opened on Wednesday under most favorable circumstances, the weather being delightful, and the attendance good. The feature of the…

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English Racing. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

The Hurst Park Riverside Steeplechase was won by Lambton, Lord Percy second, and Levant third…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 5

Albury Racing Club, March 13 and 14. Federal Race Club (Wagga), March 17 Tumut Turf Club, March 21 and 22. Chiltern Racing Club, March 28 and 29…

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Patriotio Races. Ladies' Meeting at the Town Hall

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 2

There was a fair attendance of ladies at the Town Hail on Wednesday afternoon, in response to the advertisement, calling them together to consider the…

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Cricket

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

The return match between the Adelong and Mount Adrah Clubs was played on the former's ground on Thursday last, and resulted in a win…

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Gundagai Annual Races

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 3

The meeting just concluded at Gundagai may safely be said to be the most successful held on that course for years. There was a large attendance of the public, including a…

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