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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1883

11 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Public Meeting to Form a Coursing Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1883 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting was held last Wednesday afternoon, at Hanrahan's hotel, Moss Vale, for the purpose of taking preliminary steps towards forming a club in the district…

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Berrima District Coursing Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 2

As per announcement, the adjourned meeting of the above club was held at Haurahan's hotel, Moss Yale, on Saturday afternoon last. There was a good attendance of…

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Football. Bowral v. Moss Vale

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 11 August 1883 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last a football match took place between the Bowral and Moss Vale clubs, on the Bowral ground, and resulted in an easy win for the former club by twelve points. Considering that…

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Kent Brewery Amateur Coursing Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 1 September 1883 · page 2

As convenced advertisement the third meeting of he above club was held at R. L. Tooth, Esqr's., Eridge Park, Bowral, on Saturday last. Ar about on o'clock the gate was oponed for admission, and…

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Berrima District Coursing Club

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 8 September 1883 · page 2

A WELL attended meeting of the above club was held at Mr. J. V. Hanrahan's hotel, Moss Vale, at five o'clock on Saturday evening last, for the purpose of electing four vice-presidents, a committee, and also…

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Coursing

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1883 · page 2

JUDGING from appearances the meeting to be held at Eridge Park, on Tuesday next, promises to be the most successful that has taken place. Considerable interest is evinced…

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Cricket

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1883 · page 3

THE Joadja Cricket Club played the first match of the season on Saturday, the 13th instant, at Joadja, against twenty-two selected from the residents of that place,…

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Bfrrima District Races

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1883 · page 2

THE annual races of the Berrima District Club came off on the Browley course, on Tuesday and Wednesday last. On Tuesday the weather opened somewhat unfavourably,…

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Bowral Cricket Llub

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 3 November 1883 · page 2

A MEETING was held in the School of Arts, Inst Friday evening for the purpoes of forming a local cricket club. The following were present:—Messrs. K, Mackenzie (in the…

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Liverpool Races

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 8 December 1883 · page 4

THE following entries were made with Mr. Clibborn on Saturday for the Liverpool Jockey Club Races, which are to come off on the 22nd of this month:—…

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Boxing Day at Bowral

Bowral Free Press and Mittagong, Burrawang and Kangaloon Advocate · Saturday 29 December 1883 · page 2

BOXING DAY at Bowral was a very pleasant one for amusement, not being too hot, as is generally the case on such occasions, but we are sorry to state, in justice to everyone,…

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