This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
West Austrasia Crops Fail Amid Drought and Fire Losses
The article notes widespread drought across the western division, with Wilcannia showing marked contrast between feed and water availability versus distress in other areas. It reports a hotel fire at Berri ga Ballica Cooparative Co, shortages in wheat, and varied local efforts including patriotic funds, park ranger hiring, and community aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Austrasia
Berriga
Ballica Cooparative Co
Gundagai
Guodagai
Bourky
PLP
Dubbo
Nowrade
Patriotic Fund
Sutherland
New South Wales
Riverina
Wilcannia