''The Propeller'' was a weekly English language newspaper published in
Hurstville, New South Wales
Hurstville is a suburb in Southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is 16 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD and is part of the St George area. Hurstville is the administrative centre of the local government area of the George ...
, Australia.
Newspaper history
''The Propeller'' began publication on 10 March 1911 and continued until 31 December 1969. It was published by the Wennholm Bros.
It began with a print run of 2000 copies and was free of charge.
Its successor was the ''
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
The ''St George and Sutherland Shire Leader'' is an Australian Community Media-owned community newspaper distributed in the southern Sydney region. It currently has a monthly readership of 423,832 people and caters for the St George and Suther ...
'' which was founded in 1960 and continues to this day.
Digitisation
The newspaper has been digitised as part of the
Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the
National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the ''National Library Act 1960'' for "mainta ...
.
See also
*
List of newspapers in Australia
*
List of newspapers in New South Wales
References
External links
St George & Sutherland Shire Leader* {{trove newspaper, 1225, The Propeller, 1911 - 1954
Defunct newspapers published in Sydney
Georges River Council