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 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1941
Page
4
An analysis notes that forming an agreement with an ally does not secure victory against the enemy. It cites the need for decisive actions by democracies, boosts in munition production, and strategic conduct by Britain, the United States, and other powers to alter the war's course.
Local society notes announce a dance at Meautieu hall on September 6 with attendees listed and tickets sold. An auction follows featuring livestock and property with a sale date set for a Wednesday, handled by auctioneer Thaves Wien. Several horses and breeding stock are described, including a notable mare and two Arcam daughters.
Auction notices list timber values meat and farm equipment with times for viewing and bidding. A thunderstorm and heavy rain caused damage to crops while salvage volunteers report progress and salvage materials dispatched to the Commissioner.
A crowded farewell and honors gathering occurred at the hospital board of directors meeting. Attendees included notable locals such as Athol Lowe and Nor Lowe, with tributes to long service and community work. Guests recalled past events and indicated plans for future commemorations.
A detailed report of Bundarra rallying efforts with ALP recruiting, committees, and local figures like Woolley, Bartlett, and Hardaker. Mentions speeches, songs, handbills, and funds to cover rally expenses. Describes attendance plans and expected participants from Armidnie and Worthen Territory.
A fragmented notice records a valedictory event for a long respected figure, details a Radiance Club gathering and fundraising efforts, and notes a hospital district board meeting. It mentions Mrs Rochester, Sergeant, and various community figures, with schedules for Thursday morning at the Bulli Mall and Martie Hall.
Fragmented OCR lists dates and names for a militia recruitment schedule. It mentions Stowe, Nene, Aug Wines Sauna, Margi Wray, Nathan Ph an Walger Muivlay, Septuniwes and several scattered terms, with references to payments and days like Sep 7 and Tue Wed. The text is garbled but centers on call up dates and related notices.
Fragmented lines describe a tennis weekend with matches across grades B and A. Players and officials are named as organizers seek full schedules and completion of fixtures. The event hints at delays, with references to grading, pairings, and venue notes on the Warrawre court.
The report recalls memorials for past com mrepallons and details the attendance at the opening service on St Augustine’s Day. It notes Mr Whittingham as a future warden and mentions the long service of the Malling parish council officers, highlighting duty and heritage within the diocese.
A damaged OCR reads names and places tied to a draft board. It lists residents such as A Moti and Be MOI WAIN with military service concerns and references to committees and local officials. The fragmentary text mentions towns, ships or air force terms and several surnames like McNuil CoA Krier and RL Rainger.
Local steermen held a meeting to urge relief as telegrams were sent to authorities. Discussions covered petrol supply for workers, road closures, and plans to lay new footpaths along River Vivian Street to improve access to hospitals and properties. Authorities considered routing and construction changes with mayoral oversight.
A Byron mystery centers on a horse and mare claimed missing after a yard inspection. Witnesses describe Mr Wallace confronting the defendant about the mare and brand, with details of impounding, securing the pair, and alleged ownership disputes. The trial references a mare tied and various yard events, suggesting a contested livestock case in a local court.
The motorist faced a fine after speeding reported at 104 mph along a road near Deeenduin. Police traced the car bearing Quema, with witnesses describing the run through streets and the confrontation with officers. The driver claimed 31000 miles this year and faced courtroom scrutiny as authorities logged the incident and related events.
Community groups and clubs rally for hospital egg donations as a charity drive. Members like Paniirhy Beugiew Clube and others organize events with speakers, a market, and a plane display for fundraising on a Saturday in September.
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.