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The Hillston News

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The Hillston News, front page, 4 November 1882

The Hillston News was a weekly English language newspaper published in Hillston, New South Wales, Australia.

Newspaper history

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The full masthead for the first issue of The Hillston News was The Hillston News and Euabalong, Lake Cudgellico, Booligal, Mossgiel, and Ivanhoe Advertiser. It was published Saturday 4 November 1882.[1] The title then changed to include Mount Hope and became The Hillston News and Mount Hope, Euabalong, Lake Cudgellico, Booligal, Mossgiel, and Ivanhoe Advertiser.[2] The final issue, ten months later, was published Saturday 8 September 1883.[3] The proprietor was George Bridle.[3]

Digitisation

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The Hillston News has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Hillston News". Vol. I, no. 1. New South Wales, Australia. 4 November 1882. p. 1. Retrieved 14 September 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "The Hillston News". Vol. I, no. 2. New South Wales, Australia. 11 November 1882. p. 1. Retrieved 14 September 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ a b Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press, 1841-1995. Canberra City, A.C.T.: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 73.
  4. ^ "Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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