The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate
The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate was a weekly English language newspaper published in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.
History
[edit]First printed and published on 8 July 1882 by Alfred Edward Pountney,[1] it was published from 1882 to 1950.[2] The paper was circulated in the Bellinger, Nambucca, Macleay, Wilson, Camden Haven, and Manning Rivers, and throughout the whole of the Port Macquarie and Hastings River district.[2]
Digitisation
[edit]The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.[3]
External links
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Guide to Port Macquarie Second Burying Ground" (PDF). Port Macquarie Hastings Council. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ a b "The Port Macquarie news and Hastings River advocate". Alfred Edward Pourtney. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project