The West Wyalong Advocate

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The West Wyalong Advocate is an English language newspaper published in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia. It has previously been titled The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette.

History[]

The West Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette, 7 November 1900

The paper began in 1900 as The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette was published by George R. Porter. This publication ceased in February 1928 and became The West Wyalong Advocate which it remains today. It also absorbed The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser at this time.[1]

Digitisation[]

The various versions of the paper have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program[2] project hosted by the National Library of Australia.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "SLNSW Catalogue". State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Trove Digitised Newspapers". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

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Bibliography[]

  • Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press, 1841-1995 / by Rod Kirkpatrick, Canberra City, A.C.T. : Infinite Harvest Publishing, 2000
  • Looking good : the changing appearance of Australian newspapers / by Victor Isaacs, for the Australian Newspapers History Group, Middle Park, Qld. : Australian Newspaper History Group, 2007.
  • Press timeline : Select chronology of significant Australian press events to 2011 / Compiled by Rod Kirkpatrick for the Australian Newspaper History Group
  • Australian Newspaper History : A Bibliography / Compiled by Victor Isaacs, Rod Kirkpatrick and John Russell, Middle Park, Qld. : Australian Newspaper History Group, 2004.
  • Newspapers in Australian libraries : a union list. 4th ed.
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