Boy Drowned At Wagga Bathing Beach. Returned to Water After Swimming Lessons
The Murrumbidgee claimed another victim on Friday morning, when Martin Wasley, aged 9 years, of 126 Fitzmaurice street,…
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Two Horses Fall Aubion Park Races Brisbane
Two horses fell in the Plate at Albion Park yesterday. The favorite, Hazak, came down as, the field entered the straight and Bed Cross toppled over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Battening on Football Group 9 Attacked by Young Official. Charges Denied
“I say—and I make no apology for saying it—that Group 9 battening on country football,” said Mr. C. Jamieson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Group 9 Getting Ready For a Wrangle Football Clubs Will Have Plenty to Think About. What of Next Season ?
GROUP 9—the volcano of the country football world—is, according to reports, getting ready for an other wrangle. The first meeting this year should produce sensations. The following will give readers an idea of what is going on:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Country Rugby League Is It Doomed!
The decision of the Australian Board of Control to alter the venue of two country matches against the Englishmen (set down for Wagga and Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Rugby Ground Compares With Sydney Cricket Ground
THE Leeton Rugby Football Ground will be in wonderful condition for the big match to be played on June 3rd between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leeton Swimming Club
Point score events will bo held at the Leeton Baths on Thursday night. 100 yards senior, gents, 50 yards la dies, also diving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Batlow's Carnival
Mr. W. F. ("Bill") Ross, M.L.A., will open the Batlow Swimming Carnival next Sunday at 1.30 p.m. The carnival, which is the first for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls Resch's Cup
In the quarter final of the Resch's cup competition L. H. Sherriff (1) defeated J. G. F. Nolen (10), 32—30. SOCIAL GAMES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Amateur Swimming Club
The local carnival on Now Year's Day went off without a hitch. The officials hare now settled down to their jobs, but were disappointed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Wagga Club
Another most enjoyable and successful social afternoon was held at the Wagga Golf Clubhouse yesterday. Mesdames Fuller, Edwards and Miss B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling Junee Races
Junee Cycle Club held two events on the Junee Park on Sunday morning. The new track was in fine order. The half-mile race was won by J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Tour Goulburn's Threat Mr. Flegg Replies
Threats by the Goulburn Rugby League to adopt the Union code if Goulburn fails to get a match against the Englishmen have drawn a reply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Wagga Clubs' Activities Country Week
Struggling to avoid an apparent defeat on my own rink last Saturday I saw a perfect draw shot on an adjacent rink. The odds and everything…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Races Wagga and Tumbarumba
Race meetings of immediate interest to southern district owners' and trainers are Wagga on Monday, January 27, and Tumbarumba on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Competition Cricket Cusack Cup Competition
THE round of the above competition which should have been played on the past two Saturdays, had to be abandoned on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Sporting Notes Racing at Epsom a Review of the Running Enough Racing at Home
This week the Warrnambool Racing Club will stage its summer meeting and usually this fixture is well attended by Melbourne racegoers and horses, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →English Visitor to Study Australian Racing Melbourne
In order to study the Australian racing system, particularly betting and totalisator arrangements, Mr. Sam Levy, head of a London firm of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Ambrose Palmer May Not Re-visit England Melbourne
There is now some doubt as to whether Ambrose Palmer will return to England. His wife, who some months ago had an attack of pleurisy,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racing Car Accident Into Crocodile-Infested Creek SINGAPORE
A racing car driven by Rupert Lockwood, chief-of-staff of the Straits "Times," and formerly sub-editor of the Melbourne "Herald," with a…
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