Chinchilla News and Murilla Advertiser
The Chinchilla News and Murilla Advertiser (or simply Chinchilla News) is a weekly newspaper published in Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia.
| Type | Weekly Newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | APN News & Media |
| Founder(s) | John Hay Braddock |
| Founded | 14 December 1907 |
| Website | https://www.chinchillanews.com.au |
History
The newspaper was first published on 14 December 1907.[1][2] The newspaper traditionally covers the Chinchilla, Miles, Tara and Taroom districts.[3]
Ownership History
- 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 - ?)
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]
References
- Matthews, Tony (2004). "19". Footsteps Through Time: A History of the Chinchilla Shire. 2. Chinchilla Shire Council. ISBN 0975210815.
- "Chinchilla News celebrates 110 years of publishing". Chinchilla News. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- "About us". Chinchilla News. 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. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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