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
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
3
The unreadable fragment hints at a legal matter or dispute with scattered names and numbers. It mentions places and persons in a blurred way, suggesting a docket or hearing but lacking clear facts or outcomes.
In Coxrincrey a split threatens the Liberal party as candidates Minary, Arma, and Mauger divide endorsements. The dispute pits The Argas against The Age and Labor, risking a fractured vote while commending integrity in candidate Manger despite mixed views on policy. Australia seeks principled leaders over pliant puppets.
The Tyers district details a wild dance night at Paulet’s venue ending with a buck jump and a cart overturn that hurled Mr King. Residents report sales and relocations as Tyers, Traralgon, and nearby towns absorb business shifts and housing changes.
The Tam Mella Picture Co presented a weekly program featuring The Life of a Battery Fly and a dramatic sequence about a fisher lad and his wealthy town, with Lady Mira foretold by a fiber tail ending in an engagement and a lamp scene aboard a yacht. The review notes strong visuals, natural colors, varied views, and a well acted program with a high opinion of the final dramatic arc.
A Windsor Magazine issue highlights the Shal Festival at Strat he Avon with portraits of noted players under F R Benson, including Ainky, McF Benson, Arthur Bourchier, Vanbrugh, Mrs F R Beavon, Martin Harvey, Elinor Aickin, Dora Green, Ethel McDowell, Otho Stuart, Murray Ca, and others. It reviews tug boat feats, showcases a third series of landscapes by Bow Loader RB, with a coloured plate from Walker Art Gallery, and includes England's Story in Portrait and Picture with eleven plates on James II era events. A dog life sketch by G C Wilmshurst is noted, plus a testimonial on Chamberlains Tablets easing indigestion from James Cottey.
The half yearly meeting of the Ancient Order of Druids Lodge at the Mechavice hall Friday elected current officers for the term. Arch Druid McPherson and other newly installed officers were celebrated with songs and a trophy presentation by the Grand Lodge. The gathering closed with a musical sing along and a call to purchase cross phonographs.
W Christensen and Co hold their usual weekly auction in Traralgon with steady prices on prime seed wheat and fowl foods. Items include potatoes, eggs, geese, ducks, hens, and pallets priced per pair or dozen. Also listed are farm goods, fruit, and Mothers Day cosmetics promotion notes.
The Shire of Traralgon will hold a public meeting at the Mechanical Institute in Traralgon on Friday at an hour to be advised to discuss the financial position of the Traralgon Hand and explore the best means of improving it. A guessing competition is also noted with prizes and a town band event planned for Friday and Saturday.
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.