The Eastern Riverina Chronicle, previously published as The Observer, The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register and Shire's Observer, the Eastern Riverina Observer and the Holbrook, Billabong & Upper Murray Chronicle, is a newspaper published in Henty, New South Wales, Australia.
The Observer was first published in 1906 using equipment bought from The Border Post, and Wodonga Advertiser , an Albury newspaper which had ceased operation in 1902. [1] [2] It was also titled The Henty observer and Culcairn Shire register and Shire's observer. [1] The press moved a number of times in Henty until, after a fire destroyed its premises in 1933, a new building was constructed. The paper continued to be based from this building until 2008, when it was converted to a museum. [2] [3] In 1981 it changed name to the Eastern Riverina Observer and remained in publication under this title until 2003. [4]
In 2003, the Observer merged with the Holbrook, Billabong & Upper Murray Chronicle (which had been in publication since 1989) to form the Eastern Riverina Chronicle. [5] [6]
The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. [7] [8]
The Border Mail is a daily newspaper and online news brand published in Albury-Wodonga, Australia, serving the twin cities and the surrounding region. It was originally published as The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times and later as the Border Morning Mail before changing its title to The Border Mail.
Greater Hume Shire is a local government area in the Murray region of southern New South Wales, Australia. The Shire was formed in 2004 incorporating Culcairn Shire, the majority of Holbrook Shire and part of Hume Shire. The shire had an estimated population of 10,137 as at 2012.
Brocklesby is a town in the Murray region of south west New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Greater Hume Shire Council local government area, 45 kilometres (28 mi) north-west of the regional centre of Albury. In the 2006 census Brocklesby had a population of 238.
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The Hume Australian Football Netball League (HFNL), often shortened to Hume Football League, is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing twelve clubs based in the South West Slopes and southern Riverina regions of New South Wales, Australia. The league features four grades in the Australian rules football competition, with these being First-Grade, Reserve-Grade, Under 17s and Under 14s. In the netball competition, there are six grades, with these being A-Grade, B-Grade, C-Grade, C-Reserve Grade, Intermediates and Juniors.
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The Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal was a newspaper published in Tocumwal, New South Wales, Australia. It was published under a number of different titles from 1897 to 1970.
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The Nambucca and Bellinger News was a weekly English language newspaper published in Bowraville in the Nambucca Shire of New South Wales, Australia from 1911-1945. It was also published as Nambucca News: Bellingen Chronicle,The Nambucca District News,The Nambucca Guardian News,Guardian Gazette and TheNambucca Valley Guardian News.
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The Central Riverina Football League was a minor Australian rules football competition which ran from 1949 until 1981 in the Riverina region of New South Wales. The league contained a number of historic clubs, many of which no longer exist.