Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Courts & crime, all years

Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1897

44 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 3

High Art Burglary

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 10 November 1897 · page 2

Among the most recent of the typical developments on the other side of the Atlantic is a robber who lived like a Gentleman and robbed with a genius. His tastes were high, and his…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

MR. McCOURT and Others

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 4

WHO is likely to be the next Speaker of the Assembly in the event of Sir Joseph Abbott going to London? Mr. McCourt's name is mentioned, but he is hardly strong enough; Mr. McMillan's health is…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Police Changes

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 2

SENIOR-SERGEANT SYKES, who has been in the district a little over two years, has received notice of transfer to Wollongong to take charge of that district in place of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Small Debts Court. Friday, November 26

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 27 November 1897 · page 3

BEFORE Mr. W. S. Caswell P.M. W. Rice v Allan claim £1 8 3 balance of account. No appearance of defendant. A verdict was given for the plaintiff for the said amount and 5/ costs of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →