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''The Northern Times'' was a newspaper published in
''The Northern Times'' was a newspaper published in Carnarvon, Western Australia
Carnarvon is a coastal town situated approximately north of Perth, in Western Australia. It lies at the mouth of the Gascoyne River on the Indian Ocean. The popular Shark Bay world heritage area lies to the south of the town and the Ningaloo Re ...
from 1905–1983.
History
''The Northern Times'' was published from 26 August 1905 to 26 August 1983 in Carnarvon, Western Australia. It absorbed the ''Geraldton-Greenough Sun'' and changed title to the ''North West Telegraph''. It was established as "a paper for the North", with a distribution area covering Broome, Carnarvon, Kununurra, Meekatharra, Wyndham, Cue,Mount Magnet
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, Wiluna and Yalgoo and was published weekly. The editor was Hugh Bismarck Geyer.
Digitisation
The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian National Digitisation Program of theNational Library of Australia
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See also
*Pilbara newspapers
Pilbara newspapers is a selection of newspapers published in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
The rise and fall of some of the newspapers reflect the shifts and changes in population in various localities of the region as mining starts ...
*West Australian Newspapers
''The West Australian'' is the only locally edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia. It is owned by Seven West Media (SWM), as is the state's other major newspaper, ''The Sunday Times''. It is the second-oldest continuousl ...
*List of newspapers in Western Australia
This is a list of newspapers published in Western Australia.
Major titles
See also
* Gascoyne newspapers
* Goldfields-Esperance newspapers
* Great Southern newspapers
* Kimberley newspapers
* Mid West newspapers
* Pilbara newspapers
* South ...
Further reading
* A history of ''The Northern Times'' by Lauritz AndrewReferences
External links
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Northern Times, The Defunct newspapers published in Western Australia 1905 establishments in Australia Publications established in 1905 1983 disestablishments in Australia Publications disestablished in 1983 Newspapers of the Mid West region of Western Australia