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y separately published work icon The Western Champion newspaper  
Alternative title: The Western Champion and General Advertiser for the Central-Western Districts
Issue Details: First known date: 1879... 1879 The Western Champion
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The Western Champion began publication in Blackall, Queensland in 1879. In 1886 the proprietors, brothers Charles John James, and Frederick Robert James, and William Henry Campbell moved the newspaper to Barcaldine, where it remained until it ceased publication around 1936.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1879
Notes:
Digitised issues available for the period 26 July 1879 to 29 December 1891. (Correct as of 19 November 2013.)
Link: Web Resource Digital copy of print publication via Australian Newspapers (AN) Service
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PeriodicalNewspaper Details

Frequency:
Weekly
Range:
23 June 1879 - [1936]

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