Tuesday, 28 December 2021

Friday, 24 December 2021

TROVE UPDATES.. Newspapers, Magazines 24th Dec 2021

 

The titles listed below have recently been digitised and made available in Trove. The year range listed for the item is an indication of what's currently available in Trove, and not always the full year range the item was published.

WA

  • The amateur sports gazette (1934-1935) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Daily News (1951-1955) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Dalgety's review: a weekly record of pastoral, agricultural, commercial and general information (1926-1948) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Freelance (1924-1925) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Perth Daily Telegraph (1922) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Sports News (1953) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Social wealth: an exposition of the natural laws governing the production and distribution of wealth (1934) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • The Sruss-Sruss (1931-1932) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • The standard: a church paper for the Diocese of Perth, W.A (1882-1886) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Suburban Life (1939) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • Victoria Park News (1949-1950) [State Library of Western Australia]
  • W.A. shipping and commercial news: pastoral, agricultural and mining gazette(1922-1923) [State Library of Western Australia]

SA

QLD

VIC

NSW


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Sunday, 19 December 2021

COLONIAL CHRISTMAS COLLECTION Trove Tuesday 21st Dec 2021

 


Earliest surviving oil painting of Sydney Cove, 1794, by Arthur Thomas Watling. Picture: Courtesy State Library of NSW


Illustrated Sydney News (NSW : 1881 - 1894), Friday 7 January 1887, page 14  National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article63620436

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Manilla Express (NSW : 1899 - 1954), Saturday 22 December 1900, page 1 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article194681598

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A Charles Henry Hunt Christmas card (1881) shows a worker in the bush being offered tea by a young girl.(National Library of Australia: nla.pic-an8929097-1)


Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Saturday 28 December 1901, page 6 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article228282706
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 A drawing of Christmas celebrations on the diggings – from the National Library of Australia

NOTE:

This was published earlier ..my error ..

trying to get organised ahead .. apologies. 



Trove Tuesday is taking a few weeks break.

It will return on 18th January 2022..

In the meantime, you can still follow via this site, 

with the most popular editions, each week.

Though I won't be posting in individual groups,

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Thank you all for your support and comments.

Wishing you all a safe, peaceful and happy festive season. 




Tuesday, 14 December 2021

ABSCONDED CONVICTS Trove Tuesday 14th Dec 2021

 

Port Arthur, Tasmania

Hobart Town Gazette (Tas. : 1825 - 1833), Saturday 14 April 1832,  National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article264595820




New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Wednesday 23 March 1836 (No.214), National Library of Australia  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230672012

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Tuesday, 7 December 2021

COLLECTION of CONVICT CLIPPINGS Trove Tuesday 7th Dec 2021

 


Stolen Certificates and Tickets of Leave

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New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Wednesday 11 February 1835 National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230654779





New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Wednesday 10 May 1837 (No.275) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230669893






Female Prisoners Tickets of Leave Granted

New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 19 July 1844 (No.65), National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230676689


New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 19 June 1846 (No.50), National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230142624

New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Tuesday 18 August 1846 (No.69) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230143378

New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900), Friday 30 July 1847 (No.65) National Library of Australia http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230421858


Illustrated London News17.8.1850