27 Feb 1914
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1914
Page
1
The Bombala Times announces a doubling of its circulation on Southern Monaro, claiming leadership as the premier advertiser paper in the district. Established in 1963, it positions itself as the paper for advertisers.
Tenders are invited for supply of firewood to the Bombala gaol. The iron-workers in Sydney are on strike, and local notices mention a piano tuner, a judge for Bombala Show, and various show entries. Public holiday proclaimed for the Municipality of Bombala on March 12.
Mr J Brotherton of Canowindra, visiting Bombala, recalls his thriving town though heat is hard. Mr Edward Hegarty, a longtime teacher, vanished near Woollon. clothes found at Fairy Meadow. Police court hears drunkenness and theft cases. library updates and packing for Bibbenlake Picnic Races with crowd, stalls, and prize events.
Ratepayer protests water runoff from council works washing away footpath and flooding homes. He asks what damages apply and cites illness and gatehouse hazards for residents including a mother with a baby. He notes unequal treatment between streets and seeks ratepayer consideration. Also mentions Bombalas Exhibition Society prize fund and prize claims deadline.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.