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The Daily Telegraph was 'started in 1879 by a private proprietary'; in 1884 it 'passed into the hands of a limited company with Mr Watkin Wynne as manager'.
Source: Gordon & Gotch, Australasian Newspaper Directory, 2nd ed., 1888.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Daily Telegraph
2014
single work
companion entry
— Appears in: A Companion to the Australian Media : D 2014; (p. 129-131) -
Tele Revamps for Shift into Digital Age
2012
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column
— Appears in: The Australian , 12 March 2012; (p. 27) -
Revisiting the 'Mystery of a Novel Contest' : The 'Daily Telegraph' and 'Come in Spinner'
2000
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criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 19 no. 4 2000; (p. 413-424) -
Antagonism as an Art Form: Brian Penton and the Politics of Provocation
1997
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 54-55 1997; (p. 81-90) - y The Scandalous Penton : A Biography of Brian Penton St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1994 Z575375 1994 single work biography
- y Luck's a Fortune Sydney : Wildcat Press , 1979 Z1241267 1979 single work autobiography
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More Key Men Leave the Telegraph
1945
single work
column
— Appears in: The Tribune , 8 February 1945; (p. 7) -
DT Won't Print Reply to Penton on Marx
1948
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: The Tribune , 5 May 1948; (p. 7) -
Just Between You and Me
1945
single work
column
satire
— Appears in: The Tribune , 31 May 1945; (p. 5) -
Old Memories. Of John Farrell
1911
single work
biography
— Appears in: Lilley's Magazine , October vol. 1 no. 5 1911; (p. 218-221)
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
Frequency:
Daily (morning)
Range:
1 July 1879 -
Supplement:
Annual supplement titled: Australia
Size:
68cm.
Price:
Price: 1d.
Graphics:
Includes graphics.
Advertising:
Includes advertising.
Note:
Originally a private proprietary; in 1884 became a Limited Company with Watkin Wynne as manager.
Note:
Incorporates Daily News, 26 July 1941; acquired by News Limited 4 June 1972; merges with Daily Mirror 8 October 1990.
Note:
Title varies:
- Sydney Daily Telegraph, 1879-1883
- Daily Telegraph News Pictorial, Apr. - Dec. 1927
- Daily Telegraph Pictorial, Dec. 1927 - Jan. 1930
- Daily Pictorial, Feb. 1930 - Feb. 1931
- Telegraph, Aug. 1933 - Mar. 1936
- Daily Telegraph and Daily News, Sept. 1940 - July 1972
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