Races at Tambaroora
On th 17th of March, 1853, a meeting of the miners and inhabitants of Tambaroora took place on the flat near Mr. Wallace's Inn. to commemorate, by a series of races, the holiday of St…
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Racing Extraordinary in[?] Algeria. Anmale, 5th October, 1852
MR. EDITOR—A friend having described to me the interest created in England by the offer of his Highness Abbas Pasha to run Arab against English bred horses for a long course. I take the…
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Tuesday morning last dawned gloomily upon our district, and there appeared every probability of abundant rain. But the lovers of sport were not to be scared from their enjoyment by frowning…
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To a real lover of sport, who is doomed to lead the dull routine of a town life, what can he more delightful than the many enjoyments and excitement of a…
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On Tuesday a "tol-lol-erable tribe" of the lork-tisers mustered together in a joint corporate body, for the purpose of enjoying a milling mach. The motley gro[?]pe was composed of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From the Interior. Windsor. (From our own Correspondent.) Hawkesbury Races.—third Day
FRIDAY, April 29.—A much more numerous assemblage attended on the course, which presented a very gay appearance. The races were, however, on the whole, not nearly so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUSTRALIAN v. Marylebone Cricket Clubs
Yesterday being Whit Monday the return match between the above, clubs, which had been repeatedly put off on account of the unfavourable weather, was played on the ground in Hyde Park…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Rugby Scholar" Versus Grammar Schools. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—I was very much surprised at the letter of "An Old Rugby Scholar," in the Empire of the 13th instant. He informs the public that "after every…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Match Between the Australian and Marylebone Clubs
The return match between these two crack elevens was played on Whit-Monday, it having been put off from week to week on account of the unfavourable weather. As it was, the…
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The general holiday usual in Sydney on the occasion of her Majesty's birthday, was yesterday observed by the diversion of several pulling matches at North Shore. The weather was most…
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ALL that was predicted for the North Shore Regatta was realized yesterday. Thousands of our citizens crowded to the point, and a most agreeable day repaid the holiday seekers…
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Tuesday last being the Anniversary of Her Majesty's Birth-day the event was celebrated by a Regatta at the North Shore, which went off with great spirit, and gave great satisfaction to a large number of the lovers of equatic sports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Maitland Races This Year
Most of our readers in this neighbourhood will, We think, he sorry to hear that there are to be no races this year. As they are aware, the arrangements for holding them were being made us usual…
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Homebush. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd June, Broulee, 1st, 2nd and 3rd July. [?]awarra. 12th, 13th. and 14th July. Newcastle Races, 19th, 20th, and 21st July…
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Yesterday, this important event, which may take rank as the New South Wales Derby, came off with all the telat which a fine day, a liberal bill of fare, and a distinguished company might…
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THE annual metropolitan turf meeting for the year 1853 commenced yesterday, and under auspices as favourable as any we remember. The entrances for the various races were…
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These races commenced on Wednesday last. The weather has been extremely fine throughout the three, and there days was a tolerable attendance on the course each, day. His Excellency the Governor-General and suite, his Excellency the Governor of Singapore,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush Races. Thursday, June 2
The intermediate day is generally considered as a make up; be this as it may, some old favourites appeared in the Hurry Scurry; the attendance was but small, though amongst the lot…
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