The Independent (Katoomba)

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The Independent of Katoomba in the Blue Mountains in New South Wales began publication on Wednesday 14 May 1930. [1]

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History

The Independent was owned, published and edited by Thomas Walter Guest and printed at the offices of Joseph Bennett & Son. It began publication on Wednesday 14 May 1930, appeared weekly and circulated through Katoomba, Blackheath and Leura. It appears to have survived for just under a year. [1]

Digitisation

The Independent has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Blue Mountains Local Studies: Newspapers of The Blue Mountains". Blue Mountains Local Studies. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. "Newspaper and Magazine Titles". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
  3. "Newspaper Digitisation Program". Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 May 2013.