Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

South Coast · Sport

Sport, 1885

51 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3

Pambula Athletic Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1885 · page 2

THE first [?]ting [?] the auspices of the above club was [?] on St. [?] Day [?]cricket ground [?]short time [?] the [?] secretary and two or…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Our Telegrams. [From our Telegraphic Correspondent.] Hawkesbury Races. Hawkesbury

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 2

[?] Javelin 2. [?] [?] Marie Louise [?] Soldier Boy 2, [?] 3…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket. Cande[?] Wol[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 2

A[?] [?] [?] by [?] [?] The [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Regatta Club for Nowra

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 2

A MEETING of poisons favourable to the formation of a regatta club at Nowra, was held at Mr. E. S. Rowo's Auction Mart, on Saturday evening last. The attendance was not large;…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Easter Monday at Bega. Athletic Carnival. on the Racecourse

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 2

OFFICIALS:—Judge: Mr. Thos. Rawlinson, Mayor of Bega Assistant Judge: Mr. J. Payten. Referee for the O'Brien—Bathhouse Event:…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Our Telegrams. Sydney Races Sydney, [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1885 · page 2

[?] RACE; S[?] Michar[?] Antamn[?] s[?] 2; David, [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket. MORUYA Y. BERGALIA (By own Special quitt)

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 11 April 1885 · page 2

THE above event tool place on Faster Monday at Coila, in the presence at fully 500 spectators, large no[?]tion of whom for lie take of maling a holiday, perhaps…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Our Telegrams. [From our Telegraphic Correspondent.] Sydney Races. Sydney, April 11

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1885 · page 2

[?] Highland Mary. [?] [?] Imperial, 3. [?] Tom [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket. [?] River

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1885 · page 2

[?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket-Fighting

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1885 · page 1

Cricketing—that is to say, the fighting of crickets—is a species of amusement pursued with as much zest by the Pekinese as quailfighting in the south or cock-fighting among…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Candelo Athletic Sports

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1885 · page 2

THE QUO[?] Birthday has been for years a gala day at Candelo, and this year, despite the bad season and all troubles about ' grass and water, the time honored custom…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Regatta

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1885 · page 2

MONDAY last being the 66 anniversary of the birth of our beloved Queen, and a public holiday, the members of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows i[?]proved the occasion…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Special Telegrams. (G[?]ville’s Telegram Company.) Sydney, Monday. Birthday Races

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 30 May 1885 · page 2

Hurdles—Indian Queen 1, Rocket 2, Pyrr[?]us the First 3. Royal Stakes.—Honeydew. Espi[?]gle, Storm…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shoalhaven Regatta Club

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1885 · page 2

THE first Autumn meeting of the Club above named was held at the usual course, Numba, last Monday. From what we can gather of the facts as to the origin of the Club's determination…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football Tit-Bits

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1885 · page 2

Although we do not make pretentions to be ranked as a sporting journal, leaving that honor to our contemporary, that has been well called the pink of imperfection,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Midwinter Races

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1885 · page 2

THESE races took place o[?] the Park Course on Saturday last, the 25th ultimo, and passed off without a [?]h. The ball was opened with the [?] between Mr. J. Bar[?]ng’s b[?]g Slug…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Candelo Coursing Club

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 August 1885 · page 2

“Tis a poor heart that never rejoices and if tho same rule holds good the a merry heart that is always lightsome, surely our Candelo neighbours must be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hawkesbury Races

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1885 · page 2

Hawkesbury Hurdle Race: Rocket. 1 ; Confidence, 2 ; Coodabak, 3. Guinea[?] First Chester, 1 ; Eagle Guinge, 2 ; Angora. 3. Auction Stakes; Lea[?] 1 ;…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket Club

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 2

THE annual meeting was partly held at Ha[?]s’ Hotel on Thursday evening last. Mr. [?] W. Osbourne, J.P., having been vo[?]d to the chair, expressed his deep regret…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket Match

Moruya Examiner · Saturday 10 October 1885 · page 2

THE Noorooma C Club commenced operation for this season, by defeating [?] Dry River C Club at Tilla [?] by 64 runs, It being decided on the first innings. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →