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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
6
A garbled report on a will involving Ambeth Withew and heirs Den Mendmas Jock Crawford and Sieelia, with references to an estate valued near 1400 wart, suggesting possible tax actions affecting distribution and concealment concerns amidst unclear details.
Sydney reports Ronald Mark Byrnes of Lewitham received the maximum sentence for ricking a helpless constable. Details are garbled but the case shows Byrnes was jailed for five years. The court proceedings to day reflect a harsh outcome as the offender faced seri ous penalties.
Canberra went down 21 to 20 to the Southern States at Manuka Oval in a tight rugby match. Engel led Canberra with two tries and Gordon added a third, while Killen converted twice and kicked a penalty for the visitors. The game featured strong forward work and variable handling on a rain-softened field.
Police believe they located the house linked to the murder of W. Shearald in Geelong. Four Melbourne suspects, two men and two women, will travel to Geelong for questioning. The case centers on the connection between the crime and the identified residence.
A rugby league tour in Sydney shows a profit after expenses of 11 000 pounds. The English team led by Mach players plans to race and compete, with key figures including Weanesuay Atel and Lika involved in the Australian leg of the trip.
Sydney report notes Frank Nowland announces Flight will meet Bernborough in the King’s Cup at Randwick on October 12. Bernborough won the Doomben Memorial Handicap with Bernborough untroubled. Fagotfioguttia finished 14th.
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.