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Riverina · Sport

Sport, 1918

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The War. a Sea Fight Austrian Losses 100,000 Soldiers at Cricket Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 2

Reports from Russia state that the Bolshevik Government in Moscow has been overthrown, and that General Korniloff has…

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Bankruptcy Case. Due to H0rse Racing. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1918 · page 3

Horace Ford, who said be carried on business at Newcastle, was examined in bankruptcy to-day. He attributed his failure principally…

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Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 4

A meeting was held at H. Dennis establishment last night and was well attended. The result was that splendid entries have been received…

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Coursing Chatter

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 2

President P. W. McCarthy's silver cup is now on view in Mr J. J. Hodgson's window, and is a very handsome trophy. The cup will be…

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Football

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 3

The Bethungra footballers journeyed to Junee Reefs on Saturday last, to play the return match against a team from that place;…

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Tennis Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 3

A meeting was held in the kindergarten room of the Church of England last flight for the purpose of re-opening Christ Church…

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Football. Tradesmen's Association

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 4

The following will represent the Butchers and Bakers in the mathc against she Shop Assistants to-day:— K. Carmody, Pas[?], C.[?],…

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Terrier Coursing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 4

The Wagga Fox and Irish Terrier Courting Club held a very successful meeting on the Cricket Ground yesterday. Everything passed off very…

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Football

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 2

In competition for medals on Saturday last. Tumut beat Grahamstown by 8 to 3 (at Tumut), and Adelong beat Gilmore 6 to nil (at…

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Football. Half-holiday v. High School

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 4

The match between the Halt Holiday and the High School resulted in a victory for the High School, who scored 98 points while their opponents…

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Golf

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

The following is the draw for partners in the mixed foursome to be played on Saturday next:— Mr. Hogg and Mrs. Brown, Mr…

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Football

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 3
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

On Wednesday evening a number of delegates representing district clubs met at Mrs. Carberry’s Coffee. Palace, Coolamon, with the object of forming an…

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Items Of, News. Swimming Classes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 2

At last night meeting of the Wagga Council the Mayor said he had an interview with Mr. James, Minister for Education, relative to the…

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Golf

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

Giving to the March to Freedom procession taking place this afternoon, the Wagga Golf Club have cancelled their competition. The…

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Football. Yerong Creek v. MANGOPLAH

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

Mangoplah footballers visited Yerong Creek on Saturday last and played the second game in the Yerong VCreek and District Competition…

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New Railway Rates. Country Racing and Shows Affected. Serious Position Created

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 3

A new by-law No. 519, has been gazetted, increasing the rates for the conceyance of horses, mares, cows, stallions, and bulls by rail. This increase…

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Golf

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 3

The first round of the club championship 18 holes match play on Saturday resulted— Lancaster, beat Solomon, 4 up…

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Freigths and Races. Deputation to Commissioners. a Non-committal Answer

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1918 · page 4

Yesterday morning a deputation from the Murrambidgee Turf Club and the Licensed Victuallers' Race Club waited on the Railway…

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