The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843-1893)
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From Wikipedia the entry for The Maitland Mercury which originated from The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser :
The Maitland Mercury is Australia's oldest regional newspaper. It was originally a weekly newspaper, with the first issue published on 7 January 1843. The Mercury is still in circulation serving the city of Maitland and the surrounding Lower Hunter Valley.
See the full Wikipedia entry- Title
- The Maitland mercury, and Hunter River general advertiser.
- Publisher
- Maitland, N.S.W. : Thomas William Tucker and Richard Jones, 1843-
- Description
- 50 v. ; 53 cm.
- Notes
- Caption title.
Also available in microfilm. Balgowlah, N.S.W. : filmed by W. & F. Pascoe for Australian Cooperative Digitisation Project, 1997.
Also available online via the Australian Newspapers service. Address as at 25 Sept. 2009: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-title8
Split into: Maitland daily mercury, and: Maitland weekly mercury. - Life Dates
- Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 7, 1843)-
Ceased with v. 50, no. 7128 (Dec. 30, 1893). - Later Title
- Maitland daily mercury
Maitland weekly mercury - Place
- Australia New South Wales Maitland.
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