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Southern Highlands · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Boxing Day at Jondia

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

Though the whirr of machinery is silenced and there is very little left to connect Jondia with its busy and prosperous days, the people of the locality have not departed…

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Moss Vale Races

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

The chief holiday attraction so f[?] curse on district was concerned was the found [?] a most meeting of the Moss Vale Jocke[?] the which was held on the Bong Bong Co[?]eather…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

The handicapping committee will meet at Moss Vale [?] for the purpose of han[?]pping the terms for the third round. The third round will be entered upon…

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New England. The Bracing Northern Tablelands. Trout Fishing, Shooting, Golf, and Wonderful Scenery

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 5

ABOVE Armidale the railway line rapidly ascends, until at Ben Lomond it reaches the culminating point, 4,252 foot above sea-level, this being the…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

The handicaps for the third round have been allowed to remain the same as in the second, viz. : Mittagong [?] Robertson 15, Bowral, Berrima, Moss Vale, and Roberton…

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Cricket

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 2

The handicaps for the third round have been allowed to remain the same as in the second, viz. Mittagong 30, Robertson 15 Bowral, Berrime, Moss Vale, and Roberton…

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Golf

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

A fire broke out in a celluloid factory at Geispolsbei[?], in Germany, and 20 youths and girls were incinerated. Speaking at Kensington on Sunday…

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Cricket Forfeits. To the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1907 · page 2

SIR,—Would you be good enough to grant me space to express my disgust and indignation on behalf of the Robertson Cricket Club at the treatment meted cut to us by…

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Bong Picnic Races. First Day

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 2

The twenty first annual meeting of the Bong Bong Picnic Race Club was held on the Bong Bong course, on the Thresby Park Estate, on Thursday and Friday last. The…

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An Exploded Football. Causes a Riot

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 5

An exploded football (writes the London "Express") nearly mused a fullback to be "lynched" in America recently…

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Bowral Races

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

The annual re-union of the Bowral Rice Club takes place to morrow (Saturday), and judging from the excellent nominations received the meeting should prove a record…

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The Cricket Competition

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

There will be no competition matches to-morrow owing to the holiday. The match which was to have been played at Robertson last Saturday, between that…

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Mittagong Cricket Club

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, Mr. Springett (Vice-President) in the chair. There was a good attendance of members. The following correspondence…

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Wingecarribee Cricket Union

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above union was held at Moss Vale on Wednesday night, delegates being present from the Mittagong, Berrima, Roberton Park, Robertson, and Bowral…

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Wingecarribee Cricket Union

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the above union was held at the Royal Hotel, Moss Vale, on Wednesday night, delegates being present from the Mittagong, Barrima, Roberton Park, Bowral,…

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The Bowral Races. Tryallion Wins the Cup. All the Favorites Fall

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Bowral Race Club took place on Anniversary Day. Never before was the club so handsomely treated by horse-owners, as the entries…

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Bowral Races

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Bowral Race club took place on Saturday last (Anniversary Day), and was largely attended, a number of…

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Moss Vale Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

At the tennis court on Saturday afternoon when it became known that Mr. Allman was then on his way to Sydney an improvements meeting was held, Mr. A. D. Badgery being…

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Proposed Hospital Benefit Races

Robertson Advocate · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

In connection with the above matter, the secretary of the Bowral Race Club is in receipt of the following letter, which we have been requested to publish:—…

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Berrima Tennis Club

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

Arrangements are proceeding apace for the club's first annual concert to be held on Tuesday night next, 19th inst. The committee are in communication with the…

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