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
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1937
Page
10
A listing of seven young sprinters aged 13 to 17 from NSW clubs with their best 100 yard times. Names include Bruce Ryans, Brian Dunn, Doug Lord, Frank Leventhall, K M Lawson, Joe Fawkner, and Brian Boyd. The piece notes rising amateur sprinting talent and references school affiliations and clubs.
A 14 year old, Heian Hoyts Dalsee, set a sprint record at Sydney University Oval, reportedly the fastest time for his age in New South Wales. He beat Dee’s best, with rivals Leventhall of Crembrook turning 17, and other sprinters clocking notable performances in the event.
Disjointed OCR text outlines a Sydney stock show with references to exhibitors, dates, and scores. Includes scattered placeholders, names, and locations, but lacks clear narrative or complete facts. The readable portions imply a busy event with participants and activities, though specifics are unreadable.
In a tense event at Wests, runners including Dave Todds and Lan SusEttone battled the field. The lead shifted with Tanirl and Dove making strong pushes as Geli and Lane Elephane closed on the final stretch. Crowd reaction reflected a dramatic turn, with several athletes challenging the podium and fans cheering the late surge.
A fragmented report describes a long journey across Australia from a distant region to South Queensland. It mentions a notable entourage with several unnamed participants and various places and dates, reflecting a chaotic travel sequence and cultural contexts.
A garbled OCR fragment references timing phrases and scattered names, lacking clear events or identities. The piece offers partial words like May and minutes, but no coherent report,人物, or location to anchor a news item.
A garbled ledger-style text lists dogs, exhibitors, and awards across multiple events. Entries mention breeders, judges, and locations in a dense collage of names, teams, and possible results, with many unreadable fragments and misordered phrases.
Melb gun club hosts a cue week event with schedules and demonstrations. The article notes participants, timings, and expected attendees, highlighting local involvement and club activities.
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.