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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1915
Page
4
A fragmentary fashion notice details blouse hooks worn backward on silk garments from Japan and advocates sturdy fastenings. It surveys upcoming summer styles including mounces on skirts, two to three founced designs, russet pink accents, veils, and new hat trims, urging careful fabric choice and personal style to avoid waste and eccentric looks.
A fragmentary recipe describes melting Lresch butter with fresh cheese then adding eggs and seasoning. It mentions pairing with boiled potatoes mashed and mixed with grated cheese cream and baked, though several words are garbled.
A damaged OCR text presents a recipe for rice pudding or cheese dish with butter and beef, followed by an assembling pastry or sauce and a cheese salad. It includes instructions on toasting rice, mixing cheese, eggs, and milk, beating whites, piping dough, and baking. The salad mentions hard cheeses and endive or chicory with crumbled blue cheese variations.
An ad-like fragment promotes a health book from the College of Health in Melbourne. It claims to help mothers with children and illnesses and offers testimonials, asking readers to send 2d for information and receipts to 487 Collins Street.
Saturday last a hockey game between Ves and Camperdown ended in a draw after evenly matched play. Colachacks and the home forwards battled for control while visitor cohesion showed through the better third quarter. Umpire P S Bomervile officiated as spectators noted stronger visitor teamwork.
A chaotic report details a tht medal tourna tem held Saturday with wind affecting play and many participants noted. Officials and players including several named individuals and clubs are mentioned amid scores, entries, and upcoming matches.
At Terang a buggy accident caused by a runaway horse injures Mrs Waiter Mathews and endangers two children. The vehicle overturned near the Vejeark bridge, hurling one child into the water while rescuers aided the injured near the flooded riverbank. Medical care followed and the children recovered.
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.