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
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
2
Telegram style notes report a stock theft at Wellington, a Wellington golf executive issue, and a smashed orange car incident. The piece also mentions a fast-moving event in Lithgow, a hospital trip, ambulance response, and upcoming spring events with local names and places referenced in a brisk community bulletin tone.
A garbled OCR item references a series of topics including a health department scheme, price reductions, and public notices. Names like Thompson, Walteerk, and Abe appear amid scattered phrases about banks, overdraft concerns, and a council or private actions. The passage reads as a collage of unrelated fragments from a local paper.
West Australian Airway Ltd will launch the Adelaide to Perth air link on June 2 with four Le Havre Hercules planes. Each flight covers about 10 hours round trip with night stops only for late ships or trains, and safety margins enable operation on two engines. Facilities at Parafield Ceduna Forrest Kalgoorlie and Maylands ensure fast refueling and beacons cost about £12500.
A garbled OCR passage describes an overturned or emptied equipment or tank scenario in Western Australia. It references a derelict service aisle and a hostelry at Warrest operated by West Austr. The text appears as a damaged report with misread names and places, rendering full extraction difficult.
Fragmentary OCR text lists a refusal by the Sunday Train Department with garbled place and person names. The legible elements mention an official action, warrants, and references to individuals such as Mel A Loe and Cher, though details are unclear.
The notice advertises the Post Office Hotel in Forbes with G J Slattery as proprietor. It mentions stock of liquor and invites visitors to call at town during visits. The text is a fragmented OCR passage and does not provide a dated event or formal notice.
Residents debate railroad placement as officials admit possible benefits from a busier corridor while noting funding delays and traffic capacity limits. Speakers like Mr Garling and Mr Seafles push for clarity on costs and feasibility amid political hesitation.
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.