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For further, detailed information on the South Australian Register, see SA Memory: http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?c=2564
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
ISSN:
2201-0246
ISSN:
1836-7674
Frequency:
Weekly (Saturday) ; twice weekly (Wednesday and Saturday) (from 22 February 1843) ; daily (Monday - Saturday) (from 23 December 1844) ; twice weekly (from February 1845) ; daily (Monday-Saturday) (from 1 January 1850)
Range:
Vol. 2, no. 74 (22 June 1839) - vol. 65, no. 16,889 (31 December 1900)
Continues:
South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register (1836-1839)
Continued by:
The Register (1901-1929)
Size:
66cm
Price:
- Original price: 1s
- 6d (from beginning of twice weekly publication in February 1843)
- 3d (from beginning of daily publication in December 1844)
- 1d (from 1892)
Graphics:
illus.
Advertising:
Includes advertising
Note:
From 1854 steam was used to power the Register's printing presses, with linotype printing machines being introduced in 1886, and stereotype machinery in 1892.
Source: SA Memory, http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?c=2564
Sighted: 29/04/2013
Has serialised
- Recollections : Nathaniel Hailes' Adventurous Life in Colonial South Australia, single work autobiography
Last amended 6 Aug 2014 17:16:05