The Courier (Hobart)
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The Courier (Hobart) is a newspaper founded in 1827 in Hobart, Tasmania, as the Hobart Town Courier. It changed names to the Hobart Town Courier and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser in 1839, settling on The Courier in 1840. In 1859 it merged with The Hobart Town Daily Mercury[1].
[edit] References
- ^ Kirkpatrick, Rod. Select chronology of significant Australian press events from 1851 - 1900
- History of the Mercury from the Mercury Print Museum.
