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''Dayboro Times and Moreton Mail'' was a weekly
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published in Dayboro,
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History

''Moreton Mail'' was established in 1886 in Brisbane by Charles Gill. In 1937 the ''Dayboro Times'' merged with the ''Moreton Mail'' to form the ''Dayboro Times and Moreton Mail.'' ''Dayboro Times and Moreton Mail'' incorporating ''North Coast Star'' was a weekly English language newspaper published by the William M. Cook, Dayboro,
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and established in 1888. In 1937 it claimed a readership in the shires of
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Caboolture Caboolture () is a town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the northern side of the Caboolture River. In the , the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 29,534 people. Geography Caboolture is ...
, Kilcoy, Landsborough, Maroochy,
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, Widgee and the City of Gympie. Later issues claimed a readership in Bald Hills,
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, Lawnton, Petrie, Dayboro, Mt Mee,
Caboolture Caboolture () is a town and suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the northern side of the Caboolture River. In the , the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 29,534 people. Geography Caboolture is ...
, Woodford, Samsonvale and
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. As of 14 April 1945, the paper was printed and published by: Publication Printers, 41 Bowen Street, Brisbane, for Proprietor, W.M. Cook, Newmarket St., Hendra. Later issues published: Nundah, Qld. : Express Newspapers and were published monthly from 1961. The publication ceased in February 1981.


Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the
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with support from the
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and the
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See also

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* {{Trove newspaper, 852 , Dayboro Times and Moreton Mail , Qld. : 1937 - 1940; 1945 - 1954 Defunct newspapers published in Queensland 1888 establishments in Australia Newspapers established in 1888 City of Moreton Bay Newspapers on Trove