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THE grand challenge cricket match between the best eleven of Victoria and the best eleven of New South Wales, stands at the present moment in a fair way of being decided. It will be in the recollection of our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS long expected, and much-talked-of match, which has excited a greater amount of interest than any matter of sport that we remember for years post, came off yesterday. Although no holiday was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE wickets were pitched and so were a couple of marquees for the rest and refreshment of the contending parties. The game had not yet commenced. Two or three Dingley Dellers, and All-Muggletonians,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday was the second day of the return cricket match between the best eleven of Victoria, and the best eleven of New South Wales. Tbe morning opened most favourably for the continuance of the game,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE grand match, between the Cricketers of Victoria and those of New South Wales, which was commenced with so much spirit yesterday, was resumed this morning, and appeared to have lost none of its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOD prosser the quick eyes, active uncles, and supple limbs of the galant sons of New South Wales. The grand challenge match between tho best eleven of Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE match between the cricketers of this and the sister colony, which has been the cause of so much excitement for the last two days, was resumed yesterday. Although on the first two occasions many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WEDNESDAY last was the day appointed for the commencement of this all-important event. Let us, however, before proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This match was brought to a close on the afternoon of yesterday, being the third day of its continuance. It terminated favourably for the eleven of New South Wales, who have been crowned with success in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St Mary's 12th January. Tenterfield, 15th, 16th, and 17th January, 1857 Beechworth, 20th, 21st. and 22nd January. Sofala, 22nd and 23rd January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most successful race meetings that ever occurred in the colony has just terminated at the Rocky River, on a beautiful race course, formed as it were by nature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the most successful race meetings that ever occurred in the colony has just terminated at the Rocky River, on a beautiful racecourse, formed as it were by nature. At about two miles from Uralla is a lagoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A year ago, or thereabouts, the eleven of Sydney had a friendly contest at cricket with the eleven of Victoria, at Melbourne, in which the Sydneyites came off victorious. Since then various negotiations have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The races that were to have come off on New Year's-day, and were postponed owing to the inclemency of the weather, took place on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The old year left us in a succession of storms, and we thought of seeing nothing save top-coats and umbrellas; but the new year coming in gloriously banished all our fears,—so off we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →YESTERDAY, as nearly everybody knows, was the sixty-ninth anniversary of the colony. The application of the motto "Advance Austrlia" could not have been better exemplified than by the unanimous and successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For all gigs pulling four oars, with coxswain. Course: To start from the flagship, round a boat off Goat Island, thence round a boat in Farm Cove, and back to the flagship. First prize, £30; second, £10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I very naturally looked for some account of the entrances for the Regatta in the newspapers of yesterday, and to my surprise there was not a word mentioned in either Herald or Empire. Later in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday the long looked for regatta took place at Raymond Terrace. It had been postponed from New Year's Day to Anniversary Day, on acount of the unfavourableness of the weather. The morning of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We give from the Ma[?]and Mercury of the 29th instant, the concluding events of this Regatta. The preceding o[?]es will be found in our first page…
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