Type | Friday newspaper |
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Owner(s) | News Limited |
Founded | 1932 |
Ceased publication | 2020 |
Headquarters | Biloela, Queensland, Australia |
The Central Telegraph was a newspaper based in Biloela, Queensland, providing local news coverage for communities located within the Banana Shire in Central Queensland, Australia from 1932 to 2020. [1] [2] [3]
The newspaper was owned by News Corp Australia and was issued each Friday. [4]
Founded by English immigrant Frank Heaton, the first edition of the Central Telegraph was published in January 1932. [5] [6]
In May 2020, it was announced by News Corp that the Central Telegraph would be ceasing publication. [7] News Corp also announced the Central Telegraph would not moving to an exclusively online format, unlike other local Central Queensland newspapers such as the Central Queensland News , The Observer and The Morning Bulletin , all of which would continue providing local news on their respective websites. [8]
The final edition of the Central Telegraph was published on 26 June 2020. [9]
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