Chinchilla News
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner | APN News & Media |
| Founder | John Hay Braddock |
| Founded | 14 December 1907 |
| Website | www |
The Chinchilla News and Murilla Advertiser (or simply Chinchilla News) is a weekly online newspaper published in Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia.
History
[edit]The newspaper was first published on 14 December 1907.[1][2] The newspaper traditionally covers the Chinchilla, Miles, Tara and Taroom districts.[3][failed verification]
Along with many other regional Australian newspapers owned by NewsCorp, the newspaper ceased print editions in June 2020 and became an online-only publication from 26 June 2020.[4][5]
Ownership History
[edit]- John Hay Braddock (1907–1909)[2][1]
- Thomas Birkett (October 1909 – 1943)[2][1]
- Frank and Harvey Fuller (1973–1979)[2][1]
- David and Dorothy Fuller (1980–1987)[2][1]
- Provincial Newspapers (QLD) (30 October 1987 - ?)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Matthews, Tony (2004). "19". Footsteps Through Time: A History of the Chinchilla Shire. Vol. 2. Chinchilla Shire Council. ISBN 0975210815.
- ^ a b c d e "Chinchilla News celebrates 110 years of publishing". Chinchilla News. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "About us". Chinchilla News.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ "Future is digital: News announces major changes". Gatton Star. 28 May 2020. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "The presses stop: final newspapers printed in dozens of Australian towns". Guardian Australia. 25 June 2020. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.