The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate, 7 January 1899

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate was a weekly English language newspaper published in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.

History

First printed and published on 8 July 1882 by Alfred Edward Pountney,[1] it was published from 1882 to 1950.[2] The paper was circulated in the Bellinger, Nambucca, Macleay, Wilson, Camden Haven, and Manning Rivers, and throughout the whole of the Port Macquarie and Hastings River district.[2]

Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Guide to Port Macquarie Second Burying Ground" (PDF). Port Macquarie Hastings Council. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  2. ^ a b "The Port Macquarie news and Hastings River advocate". Alfred Edward Pourtney. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  3. ^ Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project