Sydney Punch
Sydney Punch (1864–1888) was a humorous and satirical magazine published in Sydney, New South Wales. Like Melbourne Punch and Adelaide Punch, it was modelled on Punch of London.
History[]
First published in May 1864, it was the third magazine of the name to be published, the previous two having failed after a few issues. It was founded by Edgar Ray, (1828–1905), co-founder with Frederick Sinnett of Melbourne Punch.[1]
References[]
- ^ "The Sydney Punch". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XLIX, no. 8103. New South Wales, Australia. 28 May 1864. p. 4. Retrieved 19 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
External links[]
- Sydney Punch – Trove newspaper listing
- Sydney Punch – Dictionary of Sydney entry
Categories:
- 1864 establishments in Australia
- 1888 disestablishments in Australia
- Defunct magazines published in Australia
- Magazines established in 1864
- Magazines disestablished in 1888
- Mass media in Sydney
- Satirical magazines
- Weekly magazines published in Australia
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