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Death Of Mr. E. C. Sommerlad
Monday 8 September 1952, The Sydney Morning Herald Mr. Ernest Christian Sommerlad, M.L.C., leader of the N.S.W. provincial Press for 25 years, died at his home at Lindfield on Saturday night. He was...
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Anzac Day
Thursday 26 April 1917, The Sydney Morning Herald ARMIDALE.-Anzac Day was celebrated at Armidale by services in all the churches. A procession, comprising Cadets, Boy Scouts, and returned soldiers...
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Shot through the heart
Tuesday 28 September 1897, The Sydney Morning Herald TRAGEDY AT NINE MILE. AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT. SHOT THROUGH THE HEART. A telegram to the following effect was yesterday received at the office of...
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Armidale; then to Tenterfield by train in 1887
The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser, Tuesday 21 June 1887 A Journey due North. Armidale to Tenterfield. (By Bruni in the Australasian.) Armidale, the oldest and most important...
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“Australia Unlimited”
Cairns Post (Qld.), Wednesday 7 March 1945 In his 35-page book on the Clarence River hydro-electric gorge scheme, Sir Earle Page. M.H.R., a member of the Australian Country Party, has introduced into...
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Hillgrove Post Office Robbed (part 1 of 3)
The Northern Daily Leader (Tamworth, NSW : 1921), Monday 21 March 1921 NEWS OF THE NORTH Hillgrove Post Office Robbed SAFE BURST OPEN. Arrest Made and £200 Recovered. The Hillgrove Post Office was...
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Stamps, gelignite, and revolvers (part 2 of 3)
The Northern Daily Leader (Tamworth, NSW : 1921), Tuesday 22 March 1921 HILLGROVE CASE. YOUNG MAN BEFORE THE COURT. What the Police Found. STAMPS, GELIGNITE AND REVOLVERS. GLEN INNES, Thursday. At the...
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Accused committed for trial (part 3 of 3)
The Northern Daily Leader (Tamworth, NSW : 1921), Friday 1 April 1921 HILLGROVE ROBBERY. Accused Committed for Trial. HILLGROVE, Thursday At the police court yesterday, Jack McCarthy Woodburn, aged 26,...
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News from around new England, May 1869.
The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 – 1893), Thursday 13 May 1869 District News. NEW ENGLAND. (Abridged from the Armidale Papers, May 8) Since our last issue there...
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News from across New England, August 1870.
The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 – 1893), Tuesday 23 August 1870 NEW ENGLAND. (From the Armidale Papers. Aug 20.) A fatal accident happened to an elderly married...
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