Bombala Times

Summary

The Bombala Times and Monaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser was an English language newspaper published in Bombala, New South Wales, Australia that was established in 1863.[1] It now normally referred to as the Bombala Times.

Front page image of The Bombala Times and Monaro and Coasts District General Advertiser

History edit

The Bombala Times and Monaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser was a weekly publication[2] that began in 1863. The publication consisted of local news, advertising and serial fiction. In 1911 the paper absorbed The Bombala herald and Delegate, Cooma, Eden and Coast Districts general advertiser.[2] In 2021 the Bombala Times ceased publication.[3]

Digitisation edit

The various versions of the paper have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project hosted by the National Library of Australia.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The Bombala Times". 6 January 1899. p. 1. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  2. ^ a b "State Library of NSW catalogue". State Library of NSW. State Library of NSW. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  3. ^ Read news publisher ACM's full (and frank) submission to the federal parliamentary inquiry into regional newspapers
  4. ^ "Newspaper Digitisation Program". Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program. National Library of Australia. Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2014.

External links edit

  • Official website
  • Bombala Times and Monaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser at Trove
  • Bombala Times at Trove

Bibliography edit

  • Holden, W Sprague 1961, Australia goes to press, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne.
  • Mayer, Henry 1964, The press in Australia, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne.
  • Walker, R B 1976, The newspaper press in New South Wales 1803-1920, Sydney University Press, Sydney.