Jim Gibbard Jim Gibbard i(A114861 works by) (a.k.a. James Harry Gibbard)
Born: Established: 24 May 1899 Charters Towers, Charters Towers area, Far North Queensland, Queensland, ; Died: Ceased: 15 Apr 1974
Gender: Male
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1 2 y separately published work icon Townsville Daily Bulletin Dodd Smith Clarke (editor), David Green (editor), Jim Gibbard (editor), 1881 Townsville : North Queensland Newspaper Company , 1881-1984 Z925885 1881 newspaper (191 issues)

The Townsville Daily Bulletin was founded in 1881 by Edward Rhode, John Kiley Mehan and D. S. Clarke. Clarke also served as editor for the first 30 years. Initially titled The Townsville Bulletin, it changed from a bi-weekly to a tri-weekly in 1882, before becoming Townsville's first daily newspaper on 1 January 1883. From 7 July 1883 the paper also published a weekly edition under the name of The North Queensland Bulletin. After the merger with The Townsville Herald on 30 September 1884, the title of the weekly edition changed to The Townsville Herald then The North Queensland Herald until it ceased publication in 1911.

The daily edition of The Townsville Daily Bulletin continued publication until 1984, when the name changed to The Townsville Bulletin.
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