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 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
5
The Urban Committee moves to clear street grass that blocks footpaths along High Street between Boombee Street and the Hospital. Excess growth made footpath travel unsafe and ergot risked pedestrians, though Jetty footpath costs limit expansion.
The Department of Agriculture in Sydney invites applicants over 16 to practical farms schools for pig raisers poultry farmers and vegetable growers. Courses run June 24–27 for pigs July 8–11 for poultry and the same July window for vegetables. Fee is £2 8s 6d including board and lodging. Closing dates May 15 for pig raisers and June 2 for vegetable growers and poultry.
Weston Harvey of Coffs Harbour pleaded guilty to indecent language in a public street while intoxicated. Senior Constable J Ternent said the remark was heard by others and the court fined the aboriginal man. Conway Lines, an aboriginal, admitted drunkenness at Mon-day Court of Petty Sessions. Senior Constable E Adams noted prior offences including indecent exposure and nuisance. bench fined him £2 and ordered recognisance of £10 with one surety in £10 for 12 months, default one month hard labour.
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.