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Sport, 1909

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Football Fixtures. Wednesday, May 5Th

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 4

Ramblers v. Adelong, at Tumut (Referee, Mr. Blakeney). Gundagai v. Tumut, at Gundagai. (Referee, Mr. P. Sullivan)…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

At a general meeting of the Cootamundra Football Club on Friday night it was decided to fall in with the movement to start a local competition, and Messrs. H. Sullivan, J…

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Golf Wagga Club

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

Although the official opening does not take place until Saturday next the first competition of the season was played on the local links on…

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Gundagai Racing Club

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 2

A MEETING of the Committee was held on Friday night. There were present: Messrs Kyle (chair), Walsh, Hogan, Ratliff and Elworthy…

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Sporting Notes Racing Fixtures

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 3

Junee R.C, May 12 and 13. Wagga Amateur Picnic R.C., May 12 and 13. Wagga L.V. Race Club, May 25 and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 4

Narandera, Annual Races, May 5, 6 Young May 5 and 6. Wagga (Picnic), May 12 and 13. Junee Racing Club.—May 12 and 13…

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Football. Association. Meeting of the Hake Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Lake Club called for Friday last, was attended by about a dozen, principally Rugby players, association players…

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Football. Association Meeting of Lake Albert Club. Discouraging Position

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Lake Club was held in the Lake Hall on Friday evening last, when 11 players were present principally Rugby men…

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Football. Rugby. Lake Albert v. FARM

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

The above teams meet on the racecourse on Saturday next at 3.30 sharp. The following will represent the Lake: R. P. Graham, G. Graham, E. Angel…

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Rugby

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

Wagga defeated Farm in a scratch match on Saturday last, on the local race-course, 23 to 3, after a real good game, Tonkin, E. Farmer (2), G…

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Rosebery Races

The Worker · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 25

The Rosebery Racing Club held a very successful meeting on April 28. The weather was fine and the attendance was good. Twenty-two survived the…

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Threatened Football Strike

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

The referees of the New South Wales Rugby Union threaten to strike unless allowd 3/6 a match, in place of 2/6. The union executive has refused to pay…

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Sporting Notes Racing Fixtures

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

Junee R.C, May .12 and 13. Wagga Amateur Picnic R.C., May 12 and 13. Wagga L.V. Race Club, May 25 and…

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Sporting Notes. Races to Come

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 3

Wagga (Picnic), May 12 and 13. Junee Marine Club.—May 12 and 13. Gundagai, May 18 and 19. Goulburn, May 20 and 21…

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Football. Association. Annual Meeting of Oldtown Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Oldtown Football Club was held last week, when there was a good attendance of members, with Mr C. Douglas in the…

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New British Taxation. Sports Grounds, Golf Links and Racecourses. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George explained, in the course of an interview, that the tax of a halfpenny in the £ on the capital value of undeveloped land applied to football,…

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Canterbury Park Races. Some Favorites Beaten.—A Record Attendance.—A Rider Suspended

The Worker · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 25

Last Saturday's meeting at Canterbury Park attracted an unusually large crowd, and for this time of the year the place looked very well, although the dust was…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

A meeting of the golf council was held on Thursday evening, when a considerable amount of business was dealt with. Fourteen new members were balloted for and…

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Football

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 6

A match will be played between the Malebo and Cottee Clubs on the ground of the first named at 2:30 p.m. (to-morrow), Saturday…

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