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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
4
The Creenouch Farmers' Club stages its thirty fourth annual show on October 2, 1907, featuring prizes of £150 across divisions for cattle pigs poultry fruit vegetables grain and farm machinery. The program lists sections for horses sheep dairy produce flowers preserves and other farm produce with varied classes and prize money.
A historic notice outlines show regulations for exhibitors including entry deadlines, class limits, exhibit handling, timing for arrivals and judging, travel arrangements, and penalties. It specifies that some sections limit entries per exhibitor, that stock must be on ground by a set time, and that late trains may incur charges.
Fragmentary report recalls flood damage in Geraldton and mentions widespread bank distress as residents heed warnings. A user testimonial extols Doan’s Backache Relief, claiming past severe back pain and headaches are now resolved, urging others to buy the product.
A historical list records various battery tonnages and values for the week ending August 30. The entries name multiple places and sellers such as Groves TOA and Mount Tate, with quantities ranging from 12 to 154 tons and prices noted in odd units, reflecting a dusty tally of commodities and shipments.
The widow of a renowned general is linked to a vast fortune and a rumored secret will. In a tale of intrigue and heirs, questions arise about ownership of the Duke’s estate, supposed impostors, and a family arc stained by mystery. Possible beneficiaries include the Duchess, executors, and designated charities as scrutiny unfolds.
An old tale recounts a girl lost to the sea near Mison Mas and a giant shellfish reputedly dragging her into the breakers. A mother later recalls the event while a man credits Chamberlain's remedy for colic and diarrhoea, endorsing its household use.
Owners of mares are invited to have them mended at Trafalgar with paddocking at one inch per mare and Eivery care taken with no responsibility. Applications to 8 J. Watson Mill Farm Strawherty.
The notice lists special mail and passenger services between Geraldton Walkaway and Northampton with schedule notes. Mixed timings include departures at 6.36 am on certain days, 7.45 am on Fridays, and nightly 11.50 pm. Geraldton to Northampton runs Mondays and Wednesdays at 3.30 pm and 8 pm Saturdays with additional Friday evening and Saturday afternoon services, along with other makeshift routes.
The company is formed to erect and operate a flour mill in Geraldton on a cooperative basis. Farmers supply wheat and become partners, sharing mill profits and receiving products without middlemen commissions. Wheat is milled and distributed, with prices aligned to Perth market values. Proceeds fund operations and a reserve, with periodic distribution to shareholders.
Application form from the provisional directors of the Victoria District Cooperative Flour-Milling Company Limited. Applicant offers shares in Victoria District Co-operative Limited and encloses payment at 2s 6d per share, agreeing to accept any number allotted. Name, occupation, and address required.
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.