The ''Daily Mail'' was a

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published in

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from 1903 to 1933.

History

The newspaper was founded by Charles Hardie Buzacott. Its first issue appeared on 3 October 1903. From June to December 1915 it was titled the ''Brisbane Daily Mail''. It was last published on 26 August 1933, after which it merged with the '' Brisbane Courier'' by Keith Murdoch and became ''

The Courier-Mail ''The Courier-Mail'' is an Australian newspaper published in Brisbane. Owned by News Corp Australia, it is published daily from Monday to Saturday in tabloid format. Its editorial offices are located at Bowen Hills, in Brisbane's inner norther ...

'', which is still Brisbane's main daily newspaper.

Digitisation

The digitisation of the newspaper has commenced as part of the

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of the

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. As April 2019, part of 1903 and the years 1916 to 1926 have been digitised.

References

External links

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