Founded | 1894 |
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Language | English |
Ceased publication | 1938 |
Headquarters | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
The Western Argus was a newspaper published in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, between 1894 and 1938.
It had three different names over time:
It was brought by Hocking & Co. Ltd. in 1896. [6]
It was a weekly and had offices in the same building as the Kalgoorlie Miner on Hannan Street. It was promoted in the Kalgoorlie Miner as well. [7]
The Kalgoorlie Miner is a daily newspaper circulating in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and the Goldfields-Esperance region, in Western Australia.
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The Kalgoorlie Brewing and Ice Company opened in 1896 in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia and traded successfully until 1943, when it was taken over by the Swan Brewery, and its name was simplified to Kalgoorlie Brewing Company. The Brewery, known locally as the 'Big K', located at Porter Street, Kalgoorlie, was the last survivor of nineteen breweries that once traded in the Eastern Goldfields.
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