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
Moorabbin News
Location
Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1917
Page
4
Cooperative shares pay holders from profits and asset gains. The article explains distributing proceeds among members, with a focus on per share profit and ownership benefits. It highlights stocklike advantages, demonstrating how being a shareholder links individuals to the society’s wealth and growth.
Fragmentary market report from early April shows barley priced at 8/4 per bushel and straw at 2k per hundredweight with notes on current rates and market fluctuations. Mentions shell oats and local price variance, but text is garbled and requires clarification.
Applications for Commonwealth War Loan bonds are urged to be completed and payments made. Investors who have paid initial instalments should secure bonds by presenting receipts at the Commonwealth Bank or sending via registered post with a postal delivery request. Existing applicants who have already filed for bonds should promptly obtain official receipts and follow bank instructions.
A fragmentary quote by someone named Dibort Uubbaad critiques advertising as a display of personal value to the world. It contends that advertising creates a claim to service and commodity, distinguishing those who offer genuine value from those with nothing to offer.
Tuesday sale shows full yarding of cattle with mostly firmer prices except for ordinary cows. Notable bids include Goo Keys £25 88, H Gamble £28, O Lehn £20 189, R Night £20 154, J Klug £18 Ga, W McNally £41, W Hussey £20. Springers £21 for McGuire, others £14 154, J Coner £Ustrid, F Crowland £108. Demand weaker for stores, but overall prices firmer. heavy supply prompts cautious activity along with commentary on voter participation impact on ads.
Fragmented wartime speech describes a city under heavy bombardment with destroyed walls, ruined buildings, and civilians moving through rubble. It portrays fear and collapse, urging citizens to endure as roads, shops, and churches lie in ruin while transports loom.
The Chelsea Progress Association held a Saturday meeting led by President W. J. Webb to discuss ward subdivision rankings for Flinders and to request the Commonwealth electoral officer to measure ranks. The group debated footpath works, council regulations, and communications with officials, with emphasis on avoiding delays and ensuring proper engineering and funding.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses print costs and requested wording. It mentions direct print needs and cautions about acceptable phrasing and quantities, but readable specifics are minimal.
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.