The Australian Star was a daily English-language newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, from 1887 to 1909. It was published as The Star, also known as The Star: the Australian Evening Daily, until 1910 and then renamed The Sun , which continued publication until 1988.
Promoted as the "new Protectionist evening paper", The Australian Star was first published on Thursday 1 December 1887 by Arthur Smyth, at the offices of the Australian Newspaper Company, 78 King Street, Sydney. [1] The founding editor was W. H. Traill, a strong protectionist who later represented the electorate of South Sydney in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. [2]
From 12 March 1909 the masthead became The Star: the Australian Evening Daily. [3]
In 1910, the business of the Australian Newspaper Company, including The Star and The Sunday Sun, was acquired by Hugh Denison's newly registered company, Star and Sun Ltd. [4] The Star became The Sun on 1 July 1910. [5]
Some issues of the paper have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia. [6] [7]
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