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
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
1
A Melbourne and Portland street contracting notice seeks tenders for supplying materials and works, with contract details and deadlines. It lists locations, conditions, payment terms, and penalties, inviting bids and indicating site access and submission procedures.
A garbled early notice from Dundas outlines a caravan related event and local figures including a jail term and a court action. The readable bits specify names such as Lu pedpaataet and Wooten and Ver vat nite Waite, with unclear dates and places.
The text outlines the procedure for electoral paper applications and voting logistics. It specifies who may apply for a ballot paper, where to obtain forms, and the deadline for receiving the completed ballot during elections. It emphasizes early submission to ensure ballot papers are issued and returned properly.
The readable text presents a jumbled OCR passage with multiple garbled names and terms. It mentions various fragments like a potential person, place, and organization but lacks coherent events or context to determine a concrete news item or outcome.
A fragmented typed page from Mount Rouse Shire details local notices and official actions. It mentions court, clerk, and public records with scattered references to notices, dates, and civic items, reflecting administrative filings and community announcements.
Shire of Mount Rauac closes One Chain Road north south between allotments M and 0 and 75a and a Purieh of Hilpah near Bria Bria homestead against traffic until further notice By Order D Fall Shire Secretary Poneharet Tuna 24 1909 Reward offered ten pounds for information leading to conviction of anyone damaging wheat trees in the shire office Dun hardy shire Office Peoshuret Feb 17 1900.
A fragmented notice outlines Kowres Shire Council procedures and upcoming discussion items. It calls for correspondence, petitions, and accounts to be filed with the Secretary by the Thursday preceding the council meeting, with references to local officers and procedural notes.
The Shire Chambers announce enforced compliance with The Dog Acts within the boundaries and a bonus plan of 9 shillings per fox killed and delivered in good condition with proper declarations. Inspection orders and collar wearing are emphasized, with penalties for violations.
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.