The Harden-Murrumburrah Express

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The Harden-Murrumburrah Express or The Harden Murrumburrah Express is a former printed newspaper now existing only on-line and containing little or no news of direct relevance to the community of Harden, New South Wales, Australia.

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There are now no local Express employees generating content related to the town.

The Express in its former form started in 1947. The State Library NSW holds microform of the newspaper beginning in 1947. [1] The Express served the regional towns of Harden, Murrumburrah, Wallendbeen and Wombat. [2]

History

In January 1947 Harden Express and Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate amalgamated to form Harden-Murrumburrah Express. [3] Harden Murrumburrah Express was sold to Rural Press Limited or RPL on 28 September 1990, previously being owned by J.A. Bradley (Holdings) Limited.

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References

  1. "State Library NSW" . Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. "Fairfax Regional Media". Fairfax Regional Media. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country Conscience. ACT: Infinite Harvest Publishing Pty Ltd. p. 194.