Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal

The Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal was a newspaper published in Tocumwal, New South Wales, Australia. It was published under a number of different titles from 1897 to 1970.

Front page of Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo on 28 March 1913.

History

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The Finley Free Press and Tocumwal, Berrigan, Jerilderie and Deniliquin Chronicle was first published on 15 January 1897.[1] In 1901 the title was shortened to the Finley Free Press and Tocumwal Guardian.[2] The name was altered to The Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press in 1908 and to Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo in 1913.[3][4] The name was changed to its final version of Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal in 1956.[5] In 1970 the Tocumwal Guardian was merged with the Finley Mail and the Berrigan Advocate to produce the Southern Riverina News.[6]

Digitisation

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The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia.[7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Finley free press and Tocumwal, Berrigan, Jerilderie and Deniliquin chronicle". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Finley free press and Tocumwal guardian". SLNSW catalogue. State library of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  3. ^ "The Tocumwal Guardian and Finley free press". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  4. ^ "Tocumwal guardian and Riverina echo". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Tocumwal guardian and Riverina stock journal". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  6. ^ Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 196.
  7. ^ "Newspaper and magazine titles". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  8. ^ "Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
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