Col your local library can import a microfilm copy of the newspapers, from the State Library of Melbourne...... order the whole year, and you can cruise through the papers Jenny ----- Original Message ----- From: "Col Paterson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 8:48 PM Subject: [AUS-MELBOURNE] Newspaper archives > G'day again, can anyone offer any advice re searching newspaper archives > online from the Melbourne Sun c 1970. I can find after 3 hrs of browsing no > connection whatever on the Herald Sun website or the State Library website > unless one is a member or at least resident of Victoria. > > I am looking for any story or date for the death of my cousin Ernest James > Paterson who was one of three murder victims in South Melbourne in 1970. > I've diligently searched the Fawkner Crematorium website where his remains > are said to be interred with his parents Stanley James and Annie Katherine > Paterson (nee Carroll). I've also searched the PROV records for 5 yrs either > side of 1970 and I can find no record of his death. The story (anecdotal) > says that his body was removed by the Victorian Police Forensic > investigations I have written them a Snail mail letter but no response to > date. There is apparently 2 men still doing time for committing the crime. > > Any ideas anyone? > Col Paterson > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >