Portland Guardian

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The Portland Guardian was a weekly newspaper published between 1842-1964 in the seaport town of Portland, Victoria, Australia. It was founded by Thomas Wilkinson and James Swords and was the second newspaper to be launched in country Victoria.[1] It was eventually absorbed by local rival Portland Observer with the final issue appearing on 26 March 1964.[2]

See also

List of Australian newspapers

References

  1. Kirkpatrick, R. 2010, The bold type: a history of Victoria’s country newspapers, 1840-2010, Victorian Country Press Association Ltd, Ascot Vale, p. 81
  2. Kirkpatrick, R. 2010, The bold type: a history of Victoria’s country newspapers, 1840-2010, Victorian Country Press Association Ltd, Ascot Vale, p. 216

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