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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
2
Sunday services listed with odd hours include Holy Communion at 10 a.m. and Evensong at 3 p.m. Voices and names such as Rector William Norhide and Rev Harry Moore appear, but many details are unclear due to OCR errors. The piece combines religious duties with inconsistent timings and local clergy references.
The June 4 issue lists rainfall totals for Kojonup in May, local theatre plans at the Kocanning Ann Mall with a Texas feature, and various community notices. Tenders close on planned projects, gas and equipment items, band rehearsals, and a building fund social at the IC Building. Paddy’s Market supports the Kojuvmp Hospital foundation stone ceremony with donations of produce and livestock.
Defence minister announces new economy driven plan withdrawing officers from less populated districts leaving only training areas in major zones. Kalgoorlie region affected with training ends for some districts. labour efforts to reopen schooling and public works noted while a new fire brigade chief officer profile outlines prior service and career milestones.
An encoded letter discusses the need for clear enforcement of football laws in the Metropolitan area. It quotes a controversial ruling about disputing an umpire decision, penalties for abusive language, and the powers of umpires and the governing body to oversee on field conduct. The writer urges stricter observance to reduce confusion and controversy in matches.
Uwen Sager from Mystoe Park Moy discusses Mexican Spinach as a robust summer fodder. He notes its green growth from October to April on poor or rich land, its usefulness for sheep and cattle, and suggests it as a superior substitute to other forage crops after sowing in burnt country.
The annual parish meeting at St Andrew's Church in Katanning attracted strong attendance. The Rector outlined services and thanked lay leaders, Vestry members, and staff for a year of active work. Updates included St Peter's Madgebup near completion, a new church at Woodanilling, and a Girls School residence proposal. The Vestry elected new members, reappointed wardens, thanked Cyril Gare and auditors, and adjourned to a harmony supper hosted by the ladies.
In Tambellup a valedictory event honored Mr and Mrs Graetner for eighteen years of service with the community. Sir Owen Saggers spoke for residents, lauding Gretner’s roles in local clubs and the Agricultural Show Board, and noting the Boating Club and district unity. A silver tea service and a substantial cheque were presented, with dancing and music continuing late into the night.
A reader notes a claim about a root remedy that allegedly heals and restores health, contrasting it with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The message mentions supposed soothing and full healing effects, references a cure for a serious ailment, and pledges to send funds to the School for the Blind in Maryland.
The Tambellup Road Board minutes detail the monthly meeting proceedings including road works at Twalbruaupy Swing, repairs at Meurties Creek, and planned graveling, culverts, and bridge work. Officers and contractors discussed rates, allowances, and approvals for ongoing maintenance and new projects, with scheduling set toward July and notices to ratepayers.
In a terse report the WA textile sector faces regulatory scrutiny amid calls for standards. Officials debate mills and workers protections, with potential reforms cited as shaping industry operations and employment conditions.
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.