New Year’s Day Regatta
The Shoalhaven Rowing Club's New Year's Day regatta, which has been an annual fixture for the past 15 years, was held in Nowra this year for…
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Motor Cycle Races Australian Titles Change
The Australian T.T. motor cycle races were held at Lobethal, South Australia, on 26th December, and were witnessed by about 20,000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Berry Athletic Club Will Carry on
Notwithstanding a loss of £106/13/2 on the last sports carnival. Berry Athletic Club will carry on, on the same ambitious lines as formerly. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amateur Athletic Association of N.s.w. Country Championships of N.s.w
The first annual country championships of N.S.W. will be held on Saturday, 28th January, 1939, at the Sydney Sports Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Greyhound Racing
Big crowds attended the dog meetings on Monday and Tuesday nights. On Monday night nearly £70 were taken at the gate, and on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Racing. Bega Annual Races. Great Crowds.- £600 at the Gates
Patrons of Bega District Jockey Club’s annual races surely had their heart’s dialler on the opening day Monday, when every race provided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berry Cycle Club Track Races
There was quite a large attendance at the showground on Friday night last, when the Berry Cycle Club conducted two races, one for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Regatta Held at Nowra. Aquatic Sports Combined with Woodchops Makes Interesting Day
Under the auspices of the Shoalhaven Regatta Club the annual regatta was held at Nowra on this occasion on New Year's Day, the centre of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Super Grade Football Meeting at Kiama Decides to Carry on with the Suggestion for Season 1939
Towards the conclusion of the season 1938 of Group 7 of the N.SAV. Country Rugby Football League a proposition was put forward by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bega Annual Races
There was a £41 gate and excellent racing at the third day of the Bega District Jockey Club’s annual meeting on Saturday. Results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Time Racing Bigger Stakes and Longer Distances at Bega 56 Years Ago
Every time the Bega annual races races come round we hear talk of the old time racing here, but very few of the old hands are left now to tell us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls
The “B” Pennant game, played on the Nowra green on Saturday the 7th instant, resulted in a win for Nowra by 14 points. Both Alf Prott’s and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cricket Competition Table
Point score for “A” grade at the end of the first round, ended last Saturday:— Wandandian, 47; Numbaa, 43; Pyree, 36; All Saints, 35; Cambewarra, 34;…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Greyhound Racing Nominations for
M[?]iden: Yandella, Hayden’s Gift, Little Vanora, Golden Kreuger. [?]ifth Division: Acushla McCree, Golden Kreuger, Border Eagle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sporting World Shoalhaven Cricket End of First Round
The first round of the Shoalhaven Cricket Competition was completed Saturday last, when the winning teams were Wandandian, Numbaa,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis
Since the championship, little interest has been taken in the game, with the exception of one or two clubs and needless to say in many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Old Times. Coursing at Kameruka in 1903
A programme card of the old Candelo Coursing Club’s meeting at Kameruka on Wednesday, July 22, 1903, was found the other day in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls the Yap of Bowls
I’ve peeked in at the bowlers—funny blokes; I’ve lissend to their gags and [?]oary jokes;…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cooma Races
The first day of Cooma annual races, postponed from Tuesday, was held yesterday. There was a good attendance, although the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Baths. Ald. Foley’s Move
In Bega Council Ald. Foley asked that inquiries be made as to the cost, etc., of constructing baths in Bega on Olympic standard. He had…
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