The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun is a weekly newspaper published in Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia by Australian Community Media. It has been published under a variety of titles since 1889, including The Northern Courier, The Raleigh Sun, Seaboard Valley Star and The Bellinger Courier-Sun.
The Northern Courier and County of Raleigh Advocate was first published in Fernmount on 1 September 1889 by Henry Boultwood.[1] In March 1894 The Raleigh Sun was launched in competition to The Northern Courier by William Thomas Campbell and Thomas Giddons.[2] Elizabeth May Campbell was proprietor for nineteen years after the death of her husband, William Thomas Campbell, in 1899.[3]The Raleigh Sun was published in Bellingen. The Northern Courier and The Raleigh Sun merged on 12 February 1946 to become The Bellinger Courier-Sun.[4]
In December 2000, the Courier-Sun merged with the Seaboard Valley Star and is now published as The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun.[5]
^Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 71.
^Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 72.
^Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience a history of the New South Wales press, 1841-1995. Canberra, ACT: Infinite Harvest. p. 220. ISBN0646402706.
^Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. Canberra: Infinite Harvest Publishing. p. 73.
^"The Bellingen Shire courier-sun". SLNSW catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
^"Newspaper and magazine titles". Trove. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
^"Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
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The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun
The Raleigh Sun (Bellingen, NSW : 1898 - 1918) at Trove
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bellingen, shire, courier, weekly, newspaper, published, bellingen, south, wales, australia, australian, community, media, been, published, under, variety, titles, since, 1889, including, northern, courier, raleigh, seaboard, valley, star, bellinger, courier, . The Bellingen Shire Courier Sun is a weekly newspaper published in Bellingen New South Wales Australia by Australian Community Media It has been published under a variety of titles since 1889 including The Northern Courier The Raleigh Sun Seaboard Valley Star and The Bellinger Courier Sun The Bellingen Shire Courier SunTypeWeekly newspaperOwner s Australian Community MediaFounded1889 135 years ago 1889 LanguageEnglishCityBellingen New South WalesCountryAustraliaWebsitewww wbr bellingencourier wbr com wbr auMedia of AustraliaList of newspapers Contents 1 History 2 Digitisation 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe Northern Courier and County of Raleigh Advocate was first published in Fernmount on 1 September 1889 by Henry Boultwood 1 In March 1894 The Raleigh Sun was launched in competition to The Northern Courier by William Thomas Campbell and Thomas Giddons 2 Elizabeth May Campbell was proprietor for nineteen years after the death of her husband William Thomas Campbell in 1899 3 The Raleigh Sun was published in Bellingen The Northern Courier and The Raleigh Sun merged on 12 February 1946 to become The Bellinger Courier Sun 4 In December 2000 the Courier Sun merged with the Seaboard Valley Star and is now published as The Bellingen Shire Courier Sun 5 Digitisation editThe Raleigh Sun has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia 6 7 See also editList of newspapers in Australia List of newspapers in New South WalesReferences edit Kirkpatrick Rod 2000 Country conscience a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841 1995 Canberra Infinite Harvest Publishing p 71 Kirkpatrick Rod 2000 Country conscience a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841 1995 Canberra Infinite Harvest Publishing p 72 Kirkpatrick Rod 2000 Country conscience a history of the New South Wales press 1841 1995 Canberra ACT Infinite Harvest p 220 ISBN 0646402706 Kirkpatrick Rod 2000 Country conscience a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841 1995 Canberra Infinite Harvest Publishing p 73 The Bellingen Shire courier sun SLNSW catalogue State Library of New South Wales Retrieved 25 September 2013 Newspaper and magazine titles Trove National Library of Australia Retrieved 5 June 2013 Newspaper Digitisation Program National Library of Australia Retrieved 5 June 2013 External links editThe Bellingen Shire Courier Sun The Raleigh Sun Bellingen NSW 1898 1918 at Trove Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Bellingen Shire Courier Sun amp oldid 1171398076, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
