The Shoalhaven Telegraph

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The Shoalhaven Telegraph
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The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser, 27 February 1879

The Shoalhaven Telegraph was a weekly newspaper published in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia from 1879 until 1937. It was first published as The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser.

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History

The Telegraph and Shoalhaven Advertiser was first published by Joseph Weston on 27 February 1879 in competition with the Shoalhaven News . [1] Weston installed his brother-in-law John Maclean as the newspaper's editor. The Telegraph's name was changed to The Shoalhaven Telegraph in 1881. [2] The Telegraph was sold to Maclean in 1886, who in turn sold it to Henry Rauch in 1900. [3] In 1937 the Telegraph was absorbed by the Shoalhaven News. [4]

Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. [5] [6]

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References

  1. Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 271.
  2. "The Shoalhaven telegraph". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  3. Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 272.
  4. Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 194.
  5. "Newspaper and magazine titles". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  6. "Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.