Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
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''The Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser'' is an English language
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published in
Grenfell, New South Wales Grenfell is a town in Weddin Shire in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia. It is west of Sydney. It is close to Forbes, Cowra and Young. At the 2011 census, Grenfell had a population of 1,996. The town is served daily by conne ...
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. The newspaper has run continuously under various titles since June 1867 when it began as ''The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser''.


History

''The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser'' was first published on 15 June 1867 by William Barnby Howarth, appearing every Saturday. The newspaper changed its name to ''The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser'' on 27 April 1876. In June 1842 ''The Grenfell Record'' absorbed ''The Grenfell Observer'', formerly ''The Vedette'', and became ''The Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser''.


Digitisation

Parts of the paper have been digitised as part of the
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See also

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