The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal
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File:The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal.pdf
The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal, also published as Kiama Reporter and The Reporter and Illawarra Journal, was a semi-weekly, then later a weekly English language newspaper published in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia.
Newspaper history
The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal was published from circa 1876-1878{{Cite book|title=Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press, 1841-1995|last=Kirkpatrick|first=Rod|publisher=Infinite Harvest Publishing|year=2000|isbn=0646402706|location=Canberra City, A.C.T.|pages=271}}{{Cite web|url=http://library.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b1153263~S2|title=The Kiama reporter and Illawarra journal|last=|first=|date=|website=Catalogue|publisher=State Library of New South Wales|access-date=24 May 2016}} until 1947. It was published under the title Kiama Reporter from 1886-1887{{Cite web|url=http://library.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b4157119~S2|title=Kiama reporter|last=|first=|date=|website=Catalogue|publisher=State Library of New South Wales|access-date=24 May 2016}} and The Reporter and Illawarra Journal from 1887–1894.{{Cite web|url=http://library.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b4159349~S1|title=The reporter and Illawarra journal|last=|first=|date=|website=Catalogue|publisher=State Library of New South Wales|access-date=24 May 2016}} The circulation was semi-weekly until 1920 when publication changed to weekly.{{Cite web|url=http://libraryt.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b1153263~S1|title=The Kiama reporter and Illawarra journal|last=|first=|date=|website=Catalogue|publisher=State Library of New South Wales|access-date=24 May 2016}} In 1947 The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal merged with The Kiama Independent and Shoalhaven Advertiser to form Kiama Independent.{{Cite web|url=http://library.sl.nsw.gov.au/record=b1171593~S2|title=Kiama Independent|last=|first=|date=|website=Catalogue|publisher=State Library of New South Wales|access-date=27 May 2016}}
Digitisation
The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.{{Cite web|url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/#|title=Australian Newspaper Digitisation program|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=National Library of Australia|access-date=24 May 2016}}
See also
External links
- {{Trove newspaper|362|The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal |NSW : 1899 - 1947}}
- {{Trove newspaper|388| Kiama Reporter |NSW : 1886 - 1887}}
- {{Trove newspaper|389| Reporter and Illawarra Journal |Kiama, NSW : 1887 - 1894}}
References
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Category:Defunct newspapers published in New South Wales
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