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Australian newspapers beta : historic Australian newspapers 1803-1954

Connect to Australian newspapers beta : historic Australian newspapers 1803-1954 via Direct Connection

About this resource

The Australian Newspapers Beta service allows online access to historic Australian newspapers digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program (ANDP), an ongoing project. The site contains 70,000 digitised newspaper pages for selected years between 1803 and 1954 and coverage is expanding weekly. The titles in the ANDP (as at July 31, 2008) include: Argus (Melbourne), Brisbane courier, Canberra times, Courier-mail (Brisbane), Hobart town gazette and southern reporter, Hobart town gazette and Van Diemen's land advertiser, Maitland mercury & Hunter River general advertiser, Mercury (Hobart), Perth gazette and Western Australian journal, South Australian advertiser and Sydney gazette and New South Wales advertiser.

  • Data Format: Text and graphics.
  • Frequency of updates: Updated weekly

Subject headings

  • Australian newspapers.
  • Australian newspapers--History.
  • Australia--Newspapers.
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