The ''South Western Times'' is a weekly English language newspaper published for
Bunbury and the
South West
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region in
Western Australia
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.
The newspaper was first published in 1888
and was originally titled the Southern Advertiser. The name was changed later the same year to the Southern Times and in 1917 it became the South Western Times.
The distribution area includes many towns in the South West, including
Bunbury,
Boyanup,
Capel
Capel may refer to:
People
*Capell, surname, includes a list of people with the surnames Capel and Capell
*Capel (given name), includes a list of people with the given name Capel
Places England
*Capel, Kent, a village and civil parish near T ...
,
Donnybrook
Donnybrook may refer to:
Places Australia
* Donnybrook, Queensland, Australia
* Donnybrook, Western Australia
* Donnybrook, Victoria, Australia
** Donnybrook railway station, Victoria, Australia
Canada
* Donnybrook, Ontario, a former village in ...
,
Collie,
Harvey
Harvey, Harveys or Harvey's may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Harvey'' (play), a 1944 play by Mary Chase about a man befriended by an invisible anthropomorphic rabbit
* Harvey Awards ("Harveys"), one of the most important awards ...
,
Balingup and
Darkan. The paper is published every Thursday and in 2019 has a circulation of 6,300 and a readership of 19,000.
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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
In 1950, the number of national daily newspapers in Australia was 54 and it increased to 65 in 1965.
Daily newspape ...
* List of newspapers in Western Australia
References
External links
* {{Official website, https://www.swtimes.com.au/
South West Newspapers
Newspapers established in 1888
1888 establishments in Australia