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 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
6
A long, dense reflection on World War I era issues including casualties, national service, political leaders like Mr. Hughes, Kitchener, and broad public sentiment. The writer contemplates the moral duty of citizens, faith in victory, and the impact of the war on Australian society, economy, and upcoming decisions, with notes on public meetings and voter actions.
A riot of brief items covers a Supreme Court appeal over a city commission decision on voter impersonation, high court actions, Sydney entry tallies, and a local dog trial. It notes Wakefield aging 111, Parker Trotting Club postponements, and government moves against pubs and breweries. Other items mention church memorials, a tragedy at a service, and weather-related travel disruptions. The New House sale and licensing court activities are also touched with scattered local details.
Fragmented notes describe an event at Aoky Bridge and Coy Lulyenport dated 10th dune 1916, with a weekly initiation on the THK. The marker is the Lor prime and oaths are described alongside a partial recovery forecast for a fall. Our catalogue lists 4927 as total, with mentions of Heroguldy and Up om Imurge and a potential partial recovery for the Jaty fall.
A chaotic war report details Russian advances near Uman and Bukovina, with gains and breaches in Austrian defenses. It notes heavy battles along the Stug River front, Bruseloff’s forces pressing the enemy, and German and Austrian reinforcements arriving at Taurai. Weather is cold and rain hampers operations as fronts shift south and east.
Reports describe German flak and Soviet repulsals in the right sector north of Winn and Mucrah while Hungarian infantry and German forces push south of Lake Beinejaty toward Kochaam. Russian counteractions force retreat and capture villages including Deewidoviga. Austrian officials note troop movements and a front threat toward Wino as Bulgarians fortify Dabrudja front amid Austrian concerns.
The article lists numerous district results with near parity between parties. It names candidates, parties, and vote counts for each locale, reflecting a tight statewide contest across Labor Liberal and other groupings. The detailed lines cover districts from Cobar-Fern to Williama-Wright, noting margins and party labels.
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.