ACT Heritage Library Newspaper Holdings
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| Title | Dates | Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Chronicle/The Chronicle | 16 September 1981 + | Print (incomplete) Microfilm Full text of news articles 26/10/2004 through Factiva (National Library of Australia members only) |
| Canberra City News | 17 June 1994 + | Print (incomplete) Full text of news articles on website 03/12/2014 through Factiva (National Library of Australia members only) |
| The Canberra Times | 3 Sep 1926 + | Microfilm Fully searchable 3/09/1926- 31/12/1994 through Trove Full text of news articles 03/09/1996+ through Proquest ANZ Newsstream (Libraries ACT members only) Full text of news articles 03/09/1995+ through Factiva (National Library of Australia members only) |
Complete list
TITLE | DATES HELD | FORMAT |
Access: an independent community newspaper (absorbed by Hard Times, then separated as Canberra-Monaro Searchlight) | Jun – Aug 1980 | Microfilm |
ACT Chinese Newspaper | Mar 2001 – Aug 2002 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Adelong Argus | 3 Jan 1899 – 19 Dec 1905 | Microfilm |
Adelong Mining Journal & Tumut Express | 9 Oct 1858 – 28 Sep 1860 | Microfilm |
Adelong and Tumut Express | 6 Apr 1900 – 24 Dec 1954 | Microfilm |
Akropolis | 29 Jun 1974 – 26 Dec 1975 | Microfilm |
Atlas (merger of Northern Atlas and Southern Atlas; later Canberra Atlas) | 2 Feb 1955 – 10 Oct 1956 | Microfilm |
Australian | 2 Jul 1979 – 31 Dec 2002 | Microfilm |
Belconnen Banner | 6 Apr 1988 – 5 Jul 1989 (print 13 Apr 1988 only) | Microfilm |
Belconnen Chronicle (offshoot of Northside Chronicle) | 18 May 1992 – 1 July 2003 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Belconnen Community News | Jun 1972 – Jul 1973 (print 9 Mar 1973 only) | Microfilm |
Belconnen Courier | 19 Oct 1972 – 19 Jul 1973 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Belconnen Mall Messenger | 11 Jul 1978 – 4 Dec 1978 (incomplete) | |
Belconnen Messenger | 9 May 1979 only | |
Belconnen’s Leisure-Time Post (incorp. Official Journal of Canberra Labor Club) | 1987-1988 (incomplete) | Print |
Bombala Herald | 24 Apr 1875 – 22 Aug 1911 | Microfilm |
Bombala Times | 6 Jan 1899 – 29 Dec 1905 | Microfilm |
Braidwood & Araluen Express | 3 Jan 1899 – 31 Dec 1907 | Microfilm |
Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal (later Braidwood Dispatch) | 18 Feb 1860, | Microfilm |
Braidwood News | 29 Mar 1862 – 17 Dec 1864 | Microfilm |
Braidwood Observer | 27 Aug and 10 Sep 1859 (on reel: Various Mining Newspapers 1859-1898) | Microfilm |
Braidwood Review | 26 Mar 1907 – 24 Dec 1915 | Microfilm |
Bungendore Bulletin | 1 May 1990 – 31 Dec 2004 | Microfilm |
Bungendore Mirror | Sep 1982 – Mar 1986 (incomplete) | |
Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser | 8 Oct 1887 – 11 Aug 1888 | Microfilm |
Bush Week Rag | 1979 (1 issue) | Microfilm |
Canberra Advertiser | 11 Jul 1973 – 17 Dec 1975 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Argus | May 1979 (one issue) | |
Canberra Atlas (previously Atlas) | 17 Oct 1956 – 21 Apr 1960 | Microfilm |
Canberra Chinese News | 16 Nov 1997– 29 Mar 2001 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Chinese Post | 12 Dec 1997 – 14 May 1999 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Chronicle | 16 Sep 1981 + (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra City Advocate | 1 Oct 1977 – 3 Mar 1979 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra City News | 17 Jun 1994 + (incomplete) | |
Canberra Clarion | 3 Jun 1980, 9 Jun 1980 | |
Canberra Community News | 14 Oct 1925 – 15 Dec 1927 | Microfilm |
Canberra Guardian | 23? Jun 1979 – 7 Dec 1979 | not held |
| Canberra Illustrated | Nov 1925 (one issue only) |
print Fully text searchable |
Canberra Herald | Sep 1998 – Jan 1999 (incomplete) | |
Canberra Life | 31 May – 28 Jun 1990 (incomplete?) | |
Canberra News | 18 Sep 1939 – 4 Oct 1940 | Microfilm |
Canberra News (1st evening paper) | 12 Nov 1969 – 19 Jul 1974 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra News | 4 Jun 1994 | |
Canberra Post | 1 Mar 1967 – 31 Dec 1968 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Review | Sep 1995 – Dec 1997 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Shopper | Apr – May 1976 (incomplete?) | |
Canberra Standard (later Canberra Weekender) | 14 Jan 1982 – 12 Dec 1985 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Standard. Northern Edition | 10 Sep 1981 – 8 Apr 1982 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Standard. Southern Edition | 10 Sep 1981 – 8 Apr 1982 | Microfilm |
Canberra Sunday Life | 30 Oct 1977 – 21 May 1978 | Microfilm |
Canberra Sunday Post | 19 Jan 1969 – 28 Apr 1974 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
The Canberra Times | 3 Sep 1926 + | Microfilm |
Canberra Weekend (later New Canberra Weekend) | 3 Mar 1978 – 7 Dec 1979 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Weekender (Previously Canberra Standard; later absorbed by Star Weekly) | 14 Mar 1986 – 23 May 1986 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Weekly | 30 Nov 1962 – 7 Feb 1964 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Canberra Weekly (previously Community Times) | 10 Nov 1993 – 22 Mar 1995 (incomplete) | |
Canberra-Monaro Searchlight (prev Access) | Mar – Nov/Dec 1981 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Capital Senior | Winter 1996 – Summer/Spring 2003 (microfilm and print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Captains Flat Mining Record (on reel: Various Mining Newspapers 1859-1898) | 29 Jan – 25 Jun 1898 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
City Chronicle | 15 July 2003-11 December 2012 | Print (incomplete) |
Community Courier | 7 Aug 1975 | |
Community Spotlight (Ainslie Football & Social Club) | Oct 1986 – Dec 1987 | |
Community Times (later Canberra Weekly) | 3 Jul 1991 – 30 Sep 1993 (incomplete) | |
Cooma Express | 12 Apr 1882 – 30 Dec 1949 | Microfilm |
Cooma Monaro Express | 6 Jan 1950 – 28 Dec 1990; | Microfilm |
(Canberra) Courier | 27 Jan 1966 – 30 Jul 1975 (print 30 Jul 1975 only) | Microfilm |
Daily Constitutional | Nov – Dec 1975 | Microfilm |
Erindale Extra (later Valley View) | 15 Oct 1985 – 20 Jan 1986 | Microfilm |
Federal Capital Pioneer | Dec 1924 – Aug 1926 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Federal Capital Pioneer Magazine | 15 Oct 1926 – 20 Aug 1927 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Good Neighbour | Aug 1950 – Oct 1969 | Microfilm |
Goulburn Evening (Penny) Post | 4 Oct 1870 – 31 Dec 1968 | Microfilm |
Goulburn Herald | 1 Jul 1848 – 30 Dec 1907; 10 Feb 1908 | Microfilm |
Gungahlin Chronicle | 17 Jul 1995 – 1 Jul 2003 (incomplete) | |
Hard Times (Canberra’s alternative) | Apr 1979 – Dec 1981 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Hard Word | May 1981 – issue 5 1981 | Microfilm |
Hill End and Tambarooma Times (on reel: Various Mining Newspapers 1859-1898) | 7 issues 1871 – 1875 | Microfilm |
Inner Circle (on behalf of Canberra Yacht Club) | Feb – Oct 1988 (incomplete) | |
Limestone Review (contains Pulse) | 28 Jun – 4 Oct 1984 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Local Trading Post [Canberra] | 9 Feb 1995 (incomplete) | |
Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser | 15 Apr 1864 – 24 Dec 1931 | Microfilm |
New Canberra Weekend | 6 May 1978 (incomplete) | |
North Canberra Community News | 7 Mar and 25 Jul 1973 (incomplete) | |
North Canberra Searchlight (on behalf of Canberra RSL) | Feb – Sep 1988 | |
Northern Atlas (later Atlas) | 15 Dec 1954 – 26 Jan 1955 | Microfilm |
Northern Standard | 29 Feb 1980 – 10 Sep 1981 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Northside Chronicle | 23 January 1990-24 June 2014 | Print (incomplete) |
Old Canberra Post | 1 Dec 1986 – 12 Nov 1987 | Microfilm |
Pulse: Canberra’s Entertainment newspaper (originally in Limestone Review) | 19-25 Jun 1985 – 1-7 May 1986 (incomplete) | |
Queanbeyan Age | 15 Sep 1860 – 28 Apr 1995 | Microfilm |
Queanbeyan Chronicle | 12 July 1993-13 December 2011 | Print |
Queanbeyan Leader | 24 Jan 1905 – 31 Dec 1907, | Microfilm |
Queanbeyan Observer | 2 Nov 1894 – 2 Apr 1915 | Microfilm |
Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate | 4 May 1916 – 24 Dec 1925 | Microfilm |
Royal Mail (Royals Rugby Union Football Club community project) | Nov 1986 – Mar 1997 | |
Southern Argus (Goulburn) | 11 Jun 1881 – 24 Oct 1887 | Microfilm |
Southern Atlas (later Atlas) | 15 Dec 1954 – 26 Jan 1955 | Microfilm |
Southern Churchman | Feb 1893 – Dec 1964 | Microfilm |
Southern Cross | 1 Nov 1978 – Jun/Jul 1980 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Southern Standard | 6 Jun 1979 – 27 Aug 1981 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Southside Chronicle | 23 January 1990-20 December 2011 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Sports ACT | 27 Oct 1994 – 13 Apr 1995 (incomplete) | |
Star Weekly (absorbed Canberra Weekender) | 12 Mar 1986 – 21 Aug 1986 | Microfilm |
Sunny Corner Silver Press (on reel: Various Mining Newspapers 1859-1898) | 20 and 27 Mar 1886 | Microfilm |
Temora Telegraph (on reel: Various Mining Newspapers 1859-1898) | 29 Jul 1880 | Microfilm |
That’s life (in Wanniassa, South Kambah, Greenway) | Aug 1991 – Apr 1992 | |
Tuggeranong Chronicle (previously Valley Chronicle) | 11 May 1992 + (incomplete) | |
Tuggeranong Valley View | 1 Jan 1987 – 20 Dec 1991 (print incomplete) | Microfilm |
Tumut and Adelong Times | 3 Jan 1902 – 31 Dec 1968 | Microfilm |
Tumut Advocate | 27 Jan 1903 – 29 Sep 1925 | Microfilm |
Twofold Bay & Maneroo Telegraph | 19 Jun – 28 Dec 1860 | Microfilm |
Valley Chronicle (later Tuggeranong Chronicle) | 15 Jan 1991– 7 Sep 1992 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Valley View | 15 Jan 1991 – 20 Nov 2001 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Valley Voice | 5 Dec 2001 – 4 Aug 2003 (incomplete) | |
West Belconnen Warrior | Mar – Oct 1988 (incomplete) | |
Weston Creek-Woden Valley View | May 1991 – Apr 1995 (incomplete) | |
Woden Plaza News | Sep 1976 – Sep 1977 (incomplete) | |
Woden Valley Town Crier | Mar 1987 – Oct 1988 (incomplete) | |
Woden-Weston Community News | 24 Aug 1972 – 11 Jul 1973 (incomplete) | Microfilm |
Woden-Weston Courier | 12 Oct 1972 – 20 Dec 1973 | Microfilm |
The Word | Feb 2005 + (incomplete) | |
Yass Courier | 20 Jun 1857 – 28 Mar 1929 | Microfilm |
Yass Evening Tribune | 5 Jan 1899 – 10 Sep 1928 | Microfilm |
Yass Tribune | 3 Jan 1957 – 30 Dec 1992 | Microfilm |
Yass Tribune-Courier | 4 Apr 1929 – 28 Dec 1956 | Microfilm |