The ''Herbert River Express'' was a newspaper published in
Ingham, Queensland, Australia.
It is distributed from
Cardwell
Cardwell may refer to:
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*Cardwell, Queensland
United States
*Cardwell, Missouri
*Cardwell, Montana
* Cardwell Hall, Kansas State University
Canada
*Cardwell Parish, New Brunswick
People
*Alvin B. Cardwell (1902–1992), America ...
and
Kennedy
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* John F. Kennedy (1917–1963), 35th president of the United States
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in the north down to
Rollingstone and
Toomulla in the south.
History
The newspaper was first published in
Townsville as ''The Northern Age'' about 1896-1897. It moved to Ingham, then
Halifax, under other titles such as ''The Planter'' and ''Northern Planter''.
In 1904, it returned to Ingham as the ''Herbert River Express''.
Along with a number of other regional Australian newspapers owned by
NewsCorp, the newspaper ceased publication in June 2020.
Notable staff
*
David Crisafulli, journalist
References
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Newspapers published in Queensland
Ingham, Queensland