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The Braidwood Independent was a semi-weekly English language newspaper published in Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia.
History
[edit]The Braidwood Independent was first published on the 31st August 1867 by John Gale and continued until 16 October 1867. when it became the Queanbeyan Age.
The Braidwood Independent prospectus stated the newspaper was devoted to the material, social,and political interests of the Braidwood district.[1]
Digitisation
[edit]The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program (ANDP) project of the National Library of Australia.[2]
See also
[edit]- List of newspapers in Australia
- Isaacs, Victor; Kirkpatrick, Rod, Two hundred years of Sydney newspapers: A short history, Rural Press Ltd
External links
[edit]- National Library of Australia Braidwood Independent
- Press timeline: Select chronology of significant Australian press events to 2011 http://www.nla.gov.au/anplan/heritage/NewspaperChronology.html
- The birth of the newspaper in Australia http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/birth-of-the-newspaper
- Isaacs, Victor, Kirkpatrick, Rod and Russell, John (2004). Australian Newspaper History: A Bibliography http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/eserv/UQ:9521/anb_rk.pdf
References
[edit]- ^ "Prospectus of the Braidwood Independent". Queanbeyan Age. 8 August 1867. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ http://www.nla.gov.au/ndp/selected_newspapers/ ANDP