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Issue Details: First known date: 1877... 1877 Shepparton News
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

The Shepparton News is a paid morning daily newspaper now published by the McPherson Media Group (MMG). 'For all except nine years since 1888, the McPherson family has been in day-to-day control of the [paper] (Kirkpatrick).

Notes

  • For further details see Rod Kirkpatrick's entry 'McPherson Family,' in A Companion to the Australian Media (2014).
  • See also the State Library of Victoria entry: Shepparton News. This record includes details relating to publication history, mergers, and 'family tree' (access via 'Links' box)
  • The Country News, with an audited circulation of 55,000 is aimed at the farming community in the Goulburn Valley and surrounding regions, and is included as an insert in the Shepparton News, Riverine Herald (Echuca), Seymour Telegraph, Cobram Courier, McIvor Times (Heathcote), Pastoral Times (Deniliquin), Benalla Ensign, Euroa Gazette, Southern Riverina News (Finley), Kyabram Free Press and the Campaspe Valley News (Rochester).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1877
      Shepparton, Shepparton area, Goulburn - Campaspe area, Northern Victoria, Victoria,: 1877- .
      Link: 6555576Web Resource Digital copy of print publication via Australian Newspapers (AN) Service

Works about this Work

McPherson Family Rod Kirkpatrick , 2014 single work companion entry
— Appears in: A Companion to the Australian Media : M 2014; (p. 257)
McPherson Family Rod Kirkpatrick , 2014 single work companion entry
— Appears in: A Companion to the Australian Media : M 2014; (p. 257)

PeriodicalNewspaper Details

ISSN: 2202-0187
ISSN: 2202-0179
Frequency:
Three issues per week ; weekly ; five issues per week (? - 30 Apr 2010) ; daily (except Sun.) (1 May 2010 - )
Range:
1877-
Mergers:
Incorporates the Shepparton Advertiser (1887-1953) and the Goulburn Valley Stock and Property Journal (1910-1963)
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