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''The Northern Times'' was a newspaper published in
''The Northern Times'' was a newspaper published in Carnarvon, Western Australia
Carnarvon ( ) is a coastal town situated approximately north of Perth, in Western Australia. It lies at the mouth of the Gascoyne River on the Indian Ocean. The Shark Bay World Heritage Site, world heritage area lies to the south of the town an ...
from 1905–1983.
History
''The Northern Times'' was published from 26 August 1905 to 26 August 1983 in Carnarvon, Western Australia. It absorbed the ''Geraldton-Greenough Sun'' and changed title to the ''North West Telegraph''. It was established as "a paper for the North", with a distribution area covering Broome, Carnarvon, Kununurra, Meekatharra, Wyndham, Cue,Mount Magnet
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, Wiluna and Yalgoo and was published weekly. The editor was Hugh Bismarck Geyer.
Digitisation
The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian National Digitisation Program of theNational Library of Australia
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See also
* Pilbara newspapers *West Australian Newspapers
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* List of newspapers in Western Australia
References
Further reading
* A history of ''The Northern Times'' by Lauritz AndrewExternal links
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Northern Times, The 1905 establishments in Australia Newspapers established in 1905 1983 disestablishments in Australia Publications disestablished in 1983 Defunct newspapers of the Gascoyne region of Western Australia