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!
Local items and notices from Victorian era paper
Items report hospital inmate Mrs A Wooden and a Melbourne fire causing £100000 damage. Mentions Grenfell billiard tables grasshoppers, Lismore Show prize for cow fat, fines for sly grog in Sydney, tax bill approval, rail fare cuts plan, matron Mrs Flavrelle’s death at 100, long serving judge Sir Frederick Darley, Crimea veteran Alfred West near Warragal, teachers’ association formed, Barn Band’s cornetist Moore to Toowoomba, dubious Melbourne note, deaths at Cumnock and Katoomba, strange Jubilee memory, rabbit invasion in SA, St Joseph’s school attendance, violin pupils, fatal shooting, Wellington hot fly stomach damage, beetle experiments, Molong council act, English anniversaries, and local gossip on farms and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wooden
Melbourne
Grenfell
Lismore
Supreme Court
Alfred West
Crimea
Warragal
Victoria
Australia
Moore
Toowoomba
Dubbo
John Leary
Cumnock
Sydney
Grimsby
South Australia
Outback
St. Joseph's Convent School
Charles Peckman
Katoomba
Wellington
Molong Council
Molong Police
England
Transvaal
Balaclava
Henry V
Agincourt
Orange
Parkesan
Forbes
Peak Hill
Blayney
Stumbles