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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 29, 1961
Page
7
Fragmented text mentions nations, a lean wing and an accord with unclear figures. References to Kings 4 75 and tensions suggest a diplomatic issue, but readable details are limited. The item reads like a partial political snippet with disputed names and place markers.
The article outlines Lord Baden-Powell’s early military rise from 19 to major general, his Mafeking defense, and the pivotal shift to founding Scouting. It notes his 1908 Scouting for Boys, the spread to other countries, and the Girl Guides response, concluding with his lasting legacy and later chiefs.
Mechanically minded men are being selected for diesel and related industries offering high pay and advancement. Learn how to qualify for this training and our placement advisory service by writing immediately for free information without obligation.
A 1915 appointment made Lillian Armfield the first policewoman in Australia, sparking debate yet proving a humanitarian gain. Vince Kelly’s tribute in The Rugged Angel recounts her encounters with murderers and crime, noting her low pay and lack of retirement benefits while praising her dedication and impact.
A Wallace Stegner critique notes the American woman in the novel is not praised and calls Sabrina Castro an adulteress. The review argues the family portrait is greedy intolerant and unfaithful with a harsh portrayal of Dr Castro. The author sees a flawed male figure offering himself to a woman dominated society.
Puzzle list contains numerous misspellings and garbled terms. It presents a partial crossword grid with clues such as hard bitumen and soon and a note directing readers to page 27 for solutions. Likely a multi clue set with across and down entries and several misreads.
The review argues Soldiers' Women blends strong storytelling with irritating mannerisms and bold burlesque. It highlights scenes of a wartime abortion and prostitution, praises certain characters like Pudsey and Ida while condemning moral and social outcomes as unpunished.
A review notes Edwina Mountbatten Trust launch alongside new works by Vince Kelly and Nancy Polish uk. It highlights Lillian Ackfield and a river flood setting in Dal y River story with Douglas backwood, and Herbert's naval war era tale Oldier’s Women. The piece emphasizes strong wartime female themes and Australian settings.
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.