The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald

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The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald was an English language newspaper published in Blayney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Front page of The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald, 1 January 1898 The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald.pdf
Front page of The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald, 1 January 1898

History

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald was first published on 1 January 1898 by John Mellor. [1] It was published weekly on Saturday mornings with yearly subscriptions costing sixteen shillings. [2] The newspaper ceased publication on 31 December 1904. [1]

Digitisation

The Blayney Advertiser and Carcoar Herald has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald". State Library of NSW Catalogue. State Library of NSW. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. "The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald". Trove. National Library of Australia. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.