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Title
West Australian.
Published/Produced
Perth, W.A. : West Australian Newspapers Ltd., 1879-
Thrice weekly on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 18 Oct. 1883-23 Dec. 1884.
Twice weekly on Tuesday and Friday 18 Nov. 1879-16 Oct. 1883.
Additional formats
Available on microfilm.
Notes
This newspaper (2 July 1900-31 Dec. 1954) has been microfilmed and made available by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium Project supported by Lotterywest.
Microfilm from 1879-30 June 1900 microfilmed in 1998 for the J S Battye Library by the Friends of Battye Library Inc. with the assistance of the Lotteries Commission.
Publisher varies: Archibald Davidson for the proprietors from 18 Nov. 1879-9 Feb. 1885; William T. Riddel for Charles Harper and J.W. Hackett from 10 Feb. 1885-29 Dec. 1886; James Gibbney for Charles Harper and J.W. Hackett from 30 Dec. 1886-22 Oct. 1890; then James Gibbney for the West Australian Newspaper Company United from 23 Oct. 1896-30 June 1900.
Publication date varies: twice a week on Tuesday and Friday from 18 Nov. 1879-16 Oct. 1883; three times a week on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 18 Oct. 1883-23 Dec. 1884; then daily from Monday to Saturday from 1 Jan. 1885.