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The ''Port Stephens Examiner'' is a weekly
The ''Port Stephens Examiner'' is a weekly newspaper
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published in Raymond Terrace
Raymond Terrace is a town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, about by road north of Newcastle on the Pacific Highway. Established in 1837 it is situated at the confluence of the Hunter and Williams rivers. The town was named ...
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, Australia
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since 1893. The ''Port Stephens Examiner'' has also been published as the ''Gloucester Examiner and Lower Hunter Advertiser'' and the ''Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser''.
History
The ''Gloucester Examiner and Lower Hunter Advertiser'' was first published on 24 November 1893 by William Brown. Brown had earlier worked on the '' Gloucester Gazette and Lower Hunter and Williams River Advocate'' which had ceased publication earlier in 1893. Brown changed the name of the paper to ''Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser'' in 1905. In 1981 the name was changed to the ''Port Stephens Examiner'' and it continues to be published under this name by Australian Community Media.Digitisation
The paper has been digitised as part of theAustralian Newspapers Digitisation Program
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See also
*List of newspapers in Australia
This is a list of newspapers in Australia. For other older newspapers, see list of defunct newspapers of Australia.
National
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* List of newspapers in New South Wales
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List of newspapers in New South Wales (A)
List of newspapers in New South Wales (B)
List of newspapers in New South Wales (C)
List of newspapers in New South Wales (D)
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References
External links
* * {{Hunter Region places and items of interest Mass media in the Hunter Region Newspapers published in New South Wales Port Stephens Council Newspapers on Trove Weekly newspapers published in Australia