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 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
4
A fragmented entry lists multiple races with prize money in pounds and shillings, including Second Class Plate, Third Class Plate, Dowerin Handicap, and Farewell Handicap. It details entries, handicaps, distances from six to seven furlongs, and conditions for Amateur riders and official handicapping.
Rules govern WA Turf Club and Nowerin Race Club events with the committee reserving rights to cancel or vary races for insufficient entries. Nominations close January 29 to Dowerin or Horace Withoell and EDR A, Northam, with final acceptances due February 7.
The notice outlines Rules under WATC exemptions for racing events at Jennacubbine with weights to apply post declaration. It covers eligibility, telegram and letter nominations, bookmaking fees, and locations outside metro areas. Secretary contact is Jennacubbine or Horace Withnell Northam, with weights to be declared around February 10, 1920.
The Goomalling Art Union disclosed December 13, 1920 results to raise funds for the Presentation Convent Building Pond. The Strand Cafe and Swan Cafe said future meals will be from Gel.
The article notes the engagement of Miss Amy Webb of Jensapahin to Mr Norman Brew of Northam and outlines various local happenings in Northam including a major fire, election nominations, and upcoming meetings. It mentions business, road boards, endowment fund concerns, agricultural society plans, and transport links within the region.
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.