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List Of Newspapers In Tasmania
This is a list of newspapers published in Tasmania in Australia through its history. From the founding as Van Dieman's Land, through the establishment of the Colony of Tasmania to the creation of a state of Australia as Tasmania in 1901 to the present day. See also * List of newspapers in Australia References {{Reflist, 30em Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ... Tasmania-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasmania
Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The state encompasses the main island of Tasmania, the List of islands by area#Islands, 26th-largest island in the world, and the List of islands of Tasmania, surrounding 1000 islands. It is Australia's smallest and least populous state, with 573,479 residents . The List of Australian capital cities, state capital and largest city is Hobart, with around 40% of the population living in the Greater Hobart area. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Tasmania is the most decentralised state in Australia, with the lowest proportion of its residents living within its capital city. Tasmania's main island was first inhabited by Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal peoples, who today generally identify as Palawa or Pakana. It is believed that Abori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Launceston Courier
The ''Launceston Courier'' was a weekly newspaper published in Launceston, Tasmania, from 12 October 1840 to 20 March 1843. History The paper was established by John Knight (c. 1800 – 7 December 1860) of Carr Villa, Launceston, who was also a partner with John Pascoe Fawkner and Henry Dowling in the '' Launceston Advertiser'' (1829–1846), selling his interest to Benard Charles Jolly in September 1843. In its final year it incorporated a section ''Launceston Courier and Teetotal Advocate''. Not to be confused with the '' Weekly Courier'', published in Launceston 1901–1935 by the company whose ''Examiner'' continues to this day. Trove The ''Launceston Courier'' has been digitized by the National Library of Australia and may be accessed via Trove.''The Teetotal Advocate'' See also *List of newspapers in Tasmania This is a list of newspapers published in Tasmania in Australia through its history. From the founding as Van Dieman's Land, through the establishment of the Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Newspapers Published In Australia
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List Of Newspapers In Australia
This is a list of newspapers in Australia. ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' is the most-read newspaper in Australia, with over eight million readers as of 2021. Top 10 newspapers by circulation The following is a list of the top 10 newspapers in Australia by average paid print circulation in 2018. Other major metropolitan mastheads National In 1950, the number of national daily newspapers in Australia was 54 and it increased to 65 in 1965. Daily newspapers * ''The Australian'' (broadsheet) * ''The Australian Financial Review'' (no longer published in Western Australia) * ''The Guardian Australia'' (online only) * ''The New Daily'' (online only) Weekly newspapers * ''The Saturday Paper'' * ''The Herald and Weekly Times, The Weekly Times'' Bi-weekly and monthly newspapers * ''Koori Mail'', bi-weekly * ''Nichigo Press'' national edition, monthly, Japanese * ''Red Flag (newspaper), Red Flag'', bi-weekly * ''Green Left Weekly, Green Left,'' bi-weekly New South Wales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeehan And Dundas Herald
The ''Zeehan and Dundas Herald'' (also seen as ''Zeehan Dundas Herald'') was a newspaper for the West Coast Tasmania community, based in Zeehan and Dundas from 1890 to 1922. It was published by William Lawrence Calder and Joseph Bowden, with the National Library of Australia catalogue stating that the first issues was dated Tuesday, 14 October 1890 while Blainey in The Peaks of Lyell has October 1891. Some notable people worked on the staff during the life of the newspaper; David John O'Keefe was editor between 1894 and 1899. The technology acquired for the printing of the newspaper was, during publication, up to date and unique in being located outside of the main Hobart – Launceston city environments. It ceased operating with volume 33, number 193, on 31 May 1922. It was operating in the early years (1890s) at the same time as the Queenstown based Mount Lyell Standard, which ceased in 1902. It reported extensively on the 1912 North Mount Lyell Disaster and the subse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ballarat Courier
The ''Ballarat Courier'' is a newspaper circulating in the Ballarat region of regional Victoria (Australia), Victoria. It is published daily from Monday to Saturday. In 2023 the editor is Emily Sweet. The newspaper is owned by Australian Community Media. History In 1867, Robert Clark and Edward J.Bateman established ''The Courier'' under the name of Bateman Clark & Co. The first office was located on the south side of Sturt Street, east of Albert Street. In 1871 the office moved to 24 Sturt Street and in 1889 the Clark and Bateman partnership dissolved, with Clark becoming the sole proprietor. In 1922 the newspaper became a private company called the Ballarat Courier Proprietary and a year later bought out the opposition, ''The Star''. The ''Courier'' changed format from broadsheet to tabloid in 1944. During and prior to 2021 the publication saw a steep decline in the publication of Letters to the Editor and Opinion. By June 2025 the newspaper had ceased to publish Letters to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World (Hobart)
''The World'' was a newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It was created by the amalgamation of Daily Post (Hobart) and The Clipper. ''The World'' was published 1 July 1918 (Vol. 1, no. 1) to 31 May 1925 (Vol. 9, no. 4). The publisher was Labor Papers Limited. ''The World'' newspaper has been digitised and is freely available at Trove Trove is an Australian online library database owned by the National Library of Australia in which it holds partnerships with source providers National and State Libraries Australia, an aggregator and service which includes full text documen .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:World, The (Hobart) Newspapers in Hobart, Tasmania Defunct newspapers published in Tasmania 1918 establishments in Australia 1925 disestablishments in Australia Newspapers on Trove Publications disestablished in 1925 Newspapers established in 1918 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The West Coast Miner
''The West Coast Miner'' was a fortnightly newspaper for the West Coast Tasmanian community, based in Queenstown from December 1975 to 1978. It was originally funded by community arts funding from the Australian Commonwealth Government, and was housed at the Adult Education Office in Queenstown. Jim Nicholls and Jo Beams were the instigators of the project. The Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company and Renison Limited supported the newspaper by distributing it to employees. Predecessors It appears there were no locally produced newspapers on the west coast in the mid 20th century following the demise of the earlier newspapers. ''The Advocate'' of Burnie was the main external newspaper to carry west coast news stories. Successors It was succeeded by ''The Westerner'' produced by ''The Mercury'' newspaper, which ran in various forms from 1979 to 1995. * From Apr. 1983, continued as a loose supplement to: The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.) -- est coast ed.* From 18 Feb. 1993, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Van Diemen's Land Political Dispatch And Agricultural And Commercial Advertiser
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Togatus
''Togatus'' is the independent student media at the University of Tasmania and is produced for students, by students. Published by the Tasmania University Union since 1931, ''Togatus'' produces four print editions each year and occasionally features student news on its website. ''Togatus'' aims to reflect the diversity of students in the University of Tasmania community. Students are encouraged to engage with the publication and to submit work including news reports, opinion pieces, creative writing, poetry, photography, design and illustration. Following a number of years of infrequent publication, ''Togatus'' returned in 2009 with the then Premier of Tasmania, David Bartlett, telling the Examiner (Tasmania) the student publication was an important part of university life, a place where ideas could be debated. Notable editors have included Charles Wooley, Michael Hodgman and Kevin Bonham Kevin is the anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name (; ; ; Latinize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tasmanian Times
''The Tasmanian Times'' was a newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It was formerly known as the ''Evening Mail''. History The newspaper was published from 1867 to 1870 by Donald Macmillan. It was published tri-weekly on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings. It was a single sheet of double demy. It cost 3 shillings for a quarter year or one penny per issue. Digitisation The newspaper has been digitised and is available on Trove Trove is an Australian online library database owned by the National Library of Australia in which it holds partnerships with source providers National and State Libraries Australia, an aggregator and service which includes full text documen .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tasmanian Times, The Newspapers in Hobart, Tasmania Defunct newspapers published in Tasmania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasmanian News
''Tasmanian News'' was an Australian afternoon newspaper based in Hobart. Originally published as ''The Tasmanian News'', its first issue appeared on Saturday 17 November 1883. The paper was owned and edited by Henry Horatio Gill (1840–1914). He ran the newspaper until his retirement from journalism. His wife, Sara Inez Gill (née Jacobs, c.1850–1914) took over as proprietor on 26 July 1886, just three months after the birth of their youngest child. Editors of the ''Tasmanian News'' included G. B. Lilley, J. D. Shaw, R. W. Smith, J. J. Utting and Alexander Williamson Hume. William James McWilliams took over the paper from Sara in August 1896. He published the ''News'' until he was forced to sell out in June 1900 due to financial difficulties and William Bell Fulton took over as proprietor. The last issue was published on Friday 17 November 1911, 28 years to the day after its first. A notice signed by A. J. Nettlefold, managing director of ''The Daily Post'', Ltd., advis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
