Glen Innes Examiner

The Glen Innes Examiner, previously published as the Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser,[1] is an English language online newspaper in Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia.

Glen Innes

History

Glen Innes is a rural town in the heart of the Northern Tablelands of NSW with a district population of approximately 9600.

The Glen Innes Examiner reports on issues affecting the town and district from 1874 to present.[2]

The Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser was launched by Henry Cleave Vincent for the Vincent family on 5 October 1874.[3] On 21 July 1908 the title was shortened to Glen Innes Examiner.[4]

Front page of Glen Innes Examiner, 21 July 1908

The majority of the 2,300 print run is sold over the counter at the local newsagencies who also provides a home delivery service.

In September 2024, Australian Community Media announced it will shutter the paper.[5]

Digitisation

The Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser, and the Glen Innes Examiner (issues from 1908 to 1954) have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser". Catalogue. State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Glen Innes Examiner About Us". Fairfax Regional Media. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  3. ^ Kirkpatrick, Rod (2000). Country Conscience. Canberra City, A.C.T.: Infinite Harvest. p. 58. ISBN 0646402706.
  4. ^ "Glen Innes Examiner". Trove. National Library of Australia. 1908. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  5. ^ Robinson, Wayne (13 September 2024). "ACM TO FOLD 8 MORE NEWSPAPERS". Print21. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 9 April 2016.