| Founded | 1894 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 1938 |
| Headquarters | Kalgoorlie, West Australia |
The Western Argus was a newspaper published in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, between 1894 and 1938.
It had three different names over time:
- Western Argus, 1894-1896[1][2]
- Kalgoorlie Western Argus, 1896-1916[3][4]
- Western Argus, 1916-1938[5]
It was brought by Hocking & Co. Ltd. in 1896.[6]
It was a weekly and had offices in the same building as the Kalgoorlie Miner on Hannan Street. It was promoted in the Kalgoorlie Miner as well.[7]
See also
- Coolgardie Miner
References
- ^ "Western Argus (Kalgoorlie, WA : 1894 - 1896)". Trove. National Library Australia.
- ^ Western Argus (Kalgoorlie, WA : 1894-1896), [s.n.], 1900, ISSN 1837-3496
- ^ "Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916)". Trove. National Library Australia.
- ^ The Kalgoorlie western argus, Kalgoorlie Western Argus, 1896, ISSN 1837-3488
- ^ "Western Argus (Kalgoorlie, WA : 1916 - 1938)". Trove. National Library Australia.
- ^ "State Library of Western Australia Online Catalogue entry - The western argus". Hocking & Co. Ltd. 26 September 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
- ^ "THE WESTERN ARGUS". Kalgoorlie Miner. 5 (1612). Western Australia. 20 February 1901. p. 5. Retrieved 8 January 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Western Argus (Kalgoorlie, WA : 1894 - 1896) at Trove
- Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916) at Trove
- Western Argus (Kalgoorlie, WA : 1916 - 1938) at Trove
Further reading
- Kirwan, John, (1949) The story of a Goldfields newspaper : a romance of the press : Kalgoorlie early days. Journal and proceedings Western Australian Historical Society : 1949), Vol. IV Pt. I (1949)