The Dispatch (Sydney, 1843)

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Front page, The Dispatch, Saturday, 4 November 1843

The Dispatch also known as The Sydney Dispatch was an English language newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Newspaper history

No. 1, Vol. 1 of The Dispatch was published on Saturday, November 4, 1843. The paper was printed and published at the Office, Harrington Street, by G. O'Brien. The aim of the paper was to "carefully watch the public interest, to carefully guide the public opinion". [1] The paper ceased publication with Vol. 2, no. 61, December 28, 1844. [2] [3]

Digitisation

The Dispatch has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program by the National Library of Australia.

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References

  1. Ferguson, John Alexander (1951). Bibliography of Australia. Vol. III: 1839-1845. Sydney: Angus and Robertson Ltd. p. 324.
  2. "Catalogue". State Library of New South Wales. 24 November 2017.
  3. "The Dispatch (Sydney, NSW : 1843 - 1844)". Trove, National Library of Australia. 3 November 2017.