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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
3
An aged, garbled digest from an Adelaide area page discusses municipal drainage and sewage concerns, tramway matters, a defence rifle meeting, and local social notes. It references council decisions, the Defence Rifle club, and upcoming community happenings with scattered proper names and places.
Rain interrupted the play but could not dampen the excitement as the home side triumphed by over three runs. Notable scorers include E Brewart, B Foster, Carthew, and Cowan with several bowlers taking multiple wickets and Wylie finishing not out. The event also notes the Millicent Stoutl Born Ride Club round held on December 3.
Unclear fragment mentions December event with the Saints and a pub site. Details are hazy but suggests a local gathering or performance. No clear persons, organizations, or places beyond generic terms.
A garbled page excerpt shows claims of remedies like Dean's Pills amid references to a funeral furnace drama, local council actions, and property data. The readable bits mention A Grosser champion pigyon and Foster McGreltan firms, with scattered notes on Doctor Wilda and Port Lincoln housing trends.
An inquest held at the Courthouse on November 26 investigated a fire at a George Street shop run by Moolah Bakeh. Witnesses named owners and suspects, detailing insurance, stock, and payments. Fire origin discussed. testimony outlined last month’s movements and shop activity as investigators seek cause.
A fragmented article discusses dairy farming in South Australia, contrasting rainfall and feed supply among districts, and argues the value of learning from successful local farmers. It cautions against importing stock and urges practical, proven methods, citing Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn crossbreeds and the role of reputable advice.
Extensive display of diamond sapphires emerald rubies opals and pearls in rings bracelets bangles necklaces chains charms and pins. Includes gold cuffs crosses studs locket pendants Albert watches and ladies wristwatches with imports from makers and guarantees low prices.
A long agricultural treatise discusses dairy cattle, favoring the Shorthorn and Aberdeen breeds in some regions and arguing for the Jersey in others. It weighs climate, milk yield, butter quality, and economic viability, urging North and South Australian farmers to select breeds suited to local conditions and aims.
Fragmented Australasian text notes election contests in Mount Gambier and South Australia with mentions of Moanyw I Rhadsiecy and Goude, rainfall over northern districts with many towns receiving over an inch, Kingston customs officer Styles, and a range of social and administrative topics including taxation, housing, and municipal life.
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.