Diary for Saturday, December 26, 1998

AAP General News (Australia)
12-25-1998
Diary for Saturday, December 26, 1998
EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS
STATED OTHERWISE:
ADELAIDE
1100 - Glenelg Commemoration Sports Festival (26-31) - Chess
Championship, Glenelg. Contact: 8229 9999.


BRISBANE
No items listed
CANBERRA
No items listed
MELBOURNE
No items listed
PERTH
Shops closed today.

TBA - The $300,000 WATC Derby over 2400m to be run at Ascot
Race Course.

TBA - The 1998 City of Perth Championships featuring Wally
Masur and Annabel Ellwood start, Royal Kings Park Tennis Club.
Contact club 08 9321 3035.

SYDNEY
1000 - Shark Island Jazz Festival, Shark Island, Sydney.
Contact: Brian Davis 9233 4044 or pager 016 280 090.

1300 - Start of the 1998 Telstra Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race,
Sydney Harbour. Contact: 9363 1344.

SPORT
GALLOPS:
Randwick, first race, 1.00 - Summer Cup
Caulfield, first race, 1.20
Doomben, first race, 12.50
Cheltenham, first race, 1.00
Newcastle, first race, 1.26
Gold Coast, first race, 12.35
Ascot
Toowoomba (twilight)
Country meetings: Ballina, Bega, Coffs Harbour, Inverell,
Queanbeyan, Quirindi, Tumut, Wauchope (Cup), Wellington.

TROTS:
Ballarat, first race, 7.00
Albion Park, first race, 6.10
Globe Derby, first race, 6.51
Newcastle, first race, 6.45

GREYHOUNDS:
Wentworth Park, first race, 7.25
Penrith, first race, 6.30
Country meetings: Bathurst, Broken Hill, Canberra, Coonamble,
Goulburn, Gunnedah, Tweed Heads, Wauchope, Wyong, Young.

CRICKET -Australia v England fourth test at MCG

BASKETBALL - NBL Challenge
Victoria v Adelaide at Melbourne Park 8.00
Sydney v Newcastle at Entertainment Centre 2.00
WNBL -Sydney v Dandenong at Sydney Entertainment Centre 4.30

SAILING AND YACHTING -Sydney to Hobart race
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KEYWORD: DIARY SATURDAY DECEMBER 26, 1998

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