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Sport, 1901

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Easter Week. Races, Bazaar, and Social All Successes

Coolamon Echo · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 4

The latter end of lass week end the beplaning of this week our town has been en fete, the occasion being the picnic races, bazaar, and to wind up with, a…

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Tennis

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Tennis Club, held at Mr. Ford's hotel, the following officers were elected for the ensuing season: -president, Mr. E.W.C. Bennett; vice…

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The Races

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

It was said that holding a race met ing was a bad move-- none had been he here for a long time-- but it was no The day was beautiful, the [?]…

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Tumut Amateur Racing Club

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 4

A COMMITTEE meeting of the above was held at Madigan's (" Tattersalls") Oriental Hotel on Wednesday, 10th April, when there were present :-…

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Fire at a Racing Stable. Adelong Horses Endangered

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 3

AT midnight on Friday night the usual serenity of the town was disturbed by the clanging of the fire-bell (says the" Wagga Express "). It…

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Coolamon Items Easter Week. Races, Bazaar, and Social- All Successes

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

The latter end of last week and the beginning of this week our town has been en fete, the occasion being the pionic races, bazaar, and to wind up with, a…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 3

A special meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Tuesday evening, Dr. Thane (president) in the chair. Upon the motion of Dr…

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Wagga Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Wagga Tennis Club was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Tuesday evening. It was decided that the annual opening of…

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Wagga Lawn Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

A committee meeting of the Wagga Lawn Tennis Club wan held at the Pastoral Hotel, on Tuesday evening. It was decided that the annual opening take place on Saturday…

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Wagga Cricket Association. Appointment of Lessees

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

A special general meeting of the Wagga Cricket Association was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Tuesday, for the purpose of choosing lessees and turste[?]s of the cricket ground…

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Tumut Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

ON Saturday night last the Battlers' Club held their annual meeting at O'Brien's Hotel. The secretary (Mr. A. Day) produced a report and balance-sheet, which were read…

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Junee Racing Club

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the three principal events to berun at the Junee Racing Club's animal meeting on May l and 2:-…

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Sporting. the Turf. Racing Calendar

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

Barnawartha Turf Club-April 24. Murrumbidgee R.C. (Cup Meeting)-April 24 and 25. June Racing Club-May 1 and 2…

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Football. N.F.C. Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narandera Football Club was held at Stewart's Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday evening, there being present,—Messrs, Stewart, Gordon…

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Football

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 3

There is every probability (and we have it on good authority) of the Gundagai Union team visiting Sydney this year on the same terms as last season, to participate in…

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Cricket. Wagga V. Newtown

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 6
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The Wagga v. Newtown teams will continue their match on the Association ground this afternoon. At present the match is at an interesting stage,…

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Cricket

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 3

A match was played last Wednesday between Gilmore and Tumut, on the former's Wicket. It resulted in a victory for the local players. I am…

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Gilmore. Football

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 3

A WELL ATTENDED meeting of football enthusiasts was held at H. Whatman's Gilmore Hotel on Saturday night, for the purpose of…

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Wagga Tennis Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 April 1901 · page 2

The unpropitious weather conditions which prevailed on Saturday did not niaterially affect the attendance at the opening of the tennis season in…

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