For today's blog post we looked into the Magazines and Newsletters category at Trove. While we usually turn to the Newspapers category for our research we may also find mentions of local people in the other categories on Trove.
This first article from Oliver McDonald of Warner's Bay was found in the children's section of a magazine. As well as giving an insight into the character of this lad the article contained some pertinent genealogical information.
1924, 'PICCANINNIES’ PAGES', The Australian woman's mirror The Bulletin Newspaper, Sydney viewed 15 December 2020 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-418827863 |
Poet, Ian Healy, was published in the Bulletin in 1956.
1880, 'NIGHT, LAKE MACQUARIE', The bulletin John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, Sydney, N.S.W viewed 15 December 2020 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-694118147 |
In 1992 the Bush Fire Bulletin recounted the story of Simon Holder, the Little Boy Lost. For clearer image of this story go to :http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-292126442
Bush Fire Council of New South Wales & NSW Rural Fire Service. 1978, 'Little boy lost', Bush fire bulletin Bush Fire Council of N.S.W, Sydney viewed 15 December 2020 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-292126442 |
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