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Sport, 1906

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New Zealand Football Team. Wellington

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

It is stated that the receipts for the New Zealand footballers' team in Great Britain and America exceeded the expenditure by £9,500…

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Junee Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

The undermentioned entries have been received by the above club, for the two principal events (Junee Cup and Clarendon Handicap) of its annual…

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Tumut Annual Races

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

The race meeting of the Tumut Turf Club just concluded must certainly be classed as one of the most successful ever held, and far in advance of…

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Wagga Swimming Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2
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A meeting of the Wagga Swimming Club was held at the School of Arts last evening. There were present Messrs. P. H. Bradhurst, Watts, Moloney, W…

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Cricket

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

South Africa won the second and third test match against Warner's English cricket team, the former by nine wickets and the latter by 243…

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Reefton Races

The Temora Star · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Roefton Picnic Race Club is to be held on Wednesday next, the 21st instant, and providing the weather is at all…

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Notes on Tumut Races

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Tumut annual race meeting on Wednesday and Thursday last was a splendid success. fields good finishes and largo crowds—what more can a lever of the sport of kings…

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Cricket. LONDON, Thursday evening

The Temora Star · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

South Africa [?] the second test match by nine w[?] kets, and the th[?]d test match by 24 runs…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

Ganmain Race Club—March 21. Junee Racing Club—Wednesday and Thursday, March 28 and 29. Young Turf Club—April 4 and 5…

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Cable News. Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. Cricket Is South Africa. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

South Africa has won the second and third test matches with an English team which is visiting the colony. The second was won by nine wickets and…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

A match between the Half-Holiday and Butchers will be played on the Cricket Ground to-morrow afternoon commencing at 2.30 sharp…

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Junee Racing Club. Annual Meeting

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The following entries have been received for the undermentioned events, to be run on March 28 and 29:—Junee Cup.—Starling, Jack Dunne,…

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St. Patrick's Day Celebration. Pic-nic Races and Sports. a Record Success

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Another national Holiday was celebrated in Wagga, yesterday. It was the day for the Irishmen, and the descendants of the Irish race, who were…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

In the international Rugby football match, England defeated Scotland by 9 (three tries) to 3 (one try)…

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Barmedman Picnic Races

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

The second annual meeting of the Barmedman District and Gymkhana Race Club was held at Barmedman Station on Friday last, the 16th inst…

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Boxing

The Worker · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 6

At Sydney National, Tuesday night, Sturgeon's force met Quigley's skill for 8 rounds. In round 9, Sturgeon, after a scuffle landed one on the other's mouth…

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Cricket

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

The following have been selected to represent North Wagga against The Experiment Farm on the farm wicket on Saturday, play to start at 2 p.m. E…

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Local Football

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

The prospects of local football for the coming season appear to be quite as healthy as in former years, and very soon, it may be expected, the ball will…

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women at Cricket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

Considerable interest was displayed between women [?] toria and Tasmania, which was played on saturday, on a matting pitch…

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