Front page of The Northern Times, 26 August 1905

The Northern Times was a newspaper published in Carnarvon, Western Australia from 1905–1983.[1]

History

The Northern Times was published from 26 August 1905[2] to 26 August 1983 in Carnarvon, Western Australia.

It absorbed the Geraldton-Greenough Sun[3] and changed title to the North West Telegraph.

It was established as "a paper for the North",[2] with a distribution area covering Broome, Carnarvon, Kununurra, Meekatharra, Wyndham, Cue, Mount Magnet, Mullewa, Sandstone, Wiluna and Yalgoo and was published weekly. The editor was Hugh Bismarck Geyer.[1]

Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian National Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Northern Times". Catalogue. State Library of Western Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "The Northern Times". Northern Times. Carnarvon, Western Australia: National Library of Australia. 26 August 1905. p. 2. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. ↑ Geraldton Greenough sun, Country Newspapers, 1957, retrieved 10 December 2013 - the dates of the Greenough Sun are given as 1957 to 1973 - (On Microfilm. No. 275 (3 Jan. 1963)-no. 824 (8 Mar. 1973). Perth, W.A. at State Library of Western Australia. publication dates:- Vol. 1, no. 1 (3 Oct. 1957)-no. 824 (8 Mar. 1973) )
  4. ↑ "Northern Times". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2013.

Further reading

  • A history of The Northern Times by Lauritz Andrew[1]
  1. ↑ "Northern Times". catalogue. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
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