Coonabarabran Times

The Coonabarabran Times is a weekly newspaper published each Thursday in Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia.[1][2]

History

In 1927 Coonabarabran Clarion, Bligh Watchman (Coonabarabran) and Baradine Advocate combined to form Coonabarabran Times.[2] The Bligh Watchman had been in publication since 1879[2] and was also known as the Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette.[3] The Coonabarabran Clarion had been in publication since 1911.[2] The paper's circulation declined from 2,898 in 1970 to 2,800 in 1980 and further to 2,503 in 1990.[2] Its current circulation is 2,700.[4]

Digitisation

This newspaper has not yet been digitised.

See also

References

  1. "Coonabarabran Times". Catalogue. State Library of NSW. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience: a history of the New South Wales provincial press, 1841-1995. Canberra City, A.C.T.: Infinite Harvest Publishing. pp. 191, 397.
  3. "The Bligh watchman and Coonabarabran gazette.". Catalogue. State Library of NSW. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  4. "Coonabarabran Times". Country Press New South Wales. Retrieved 6 February 2015.


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