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Issue Details: First known date: 1885... 1885 The Sunday Times [Sydney]
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Notes

  • Australia's first Sunday paper, pioneered by W. H. Leighton Bailey.

  • A launch party was held on 14 November 1885 'at the new offices of the Globe and Sunday Times, King-street, when the new machinery was formally started "on its mission of progress and enlightenment" by the Mayor (Alderman Playfair), after which the party adjourned to luncheon.'

    Source: '[Untitled].' The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser 7 Nov 1885: 3.

    Sighted: 11/11/2013

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First known date: 1885
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PeriodicalNewspaper Details

Frequency:
Weekly (Sundays at 8.00am)
Range:
15 November 1885 issue - no. 2389 (1 June 1930)
Size:
61cm
Graphics:
illus.

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