''Colac Herald'' is a
newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...
servicing
Colac, Victoria
Colac is a small city in the Western District of Victoria, Australia, approximately 150 kilometres south-west of Melbourne on the southern shore of Lake Colac.
History
For thousands of years clans of the Gulidjan people occupied the region o ...
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
, and surrounding areas. It was first published on 21 December 1868.
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History
The ''Colac Observer'' was first printed in 1866; the ''Colac Herald'' was printed in 1868 and absorbed the ''Observer'' in 1874.
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References
External links
Colac Herald
* {{trove newspaper, 241, The Colac Herald, Vic. : 1875 - 1918
*Digitise
''World War I Victorian newspapers''
from the State Library of Victoria
Publications established in 1868
1868 establishments in Australia
Newspapers published in Victoria (Australia)
Colac, Victoria