The ''South Bourke and Mornington Journal'' was a newspaper in

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published under this title from 1865 until 25 August 1927. It was partially digitised alongside other Victorian community newspapers, as part of a World War I commemoration project. The digitised issues of this title are available on

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with coverage from 10 January 1877 - 23 December 1920. Initially published in

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until 1920, in its latter years the ''Journal'' was published in Dandenong, Victoria. The ''Journal'' was named for the counties of Bourke and Mornington to the east and south of

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* {{trove newspaper, 208, South Bourke and Mornington Journal, Richmond, Vic. : 1877 - 1920; 1926 - 1927 *Digitise
''World War I Victorian newspapers''
from the State Library of Victoria 1865 establishments in Australia 1927 disestablishments in Australia Defunct newspapers published in Victoria (state) Newspapers established in 1865 Publications disestablished in 1927 Newspapers on Trove