Mid West newspapers

Newspapers published in the Mid West region of Western Australia

Newspapers published in, or for the Mid West region of Western Australia have included over 30 different titles over time.

The Mid West region covers 472,336 square kilometres and accounts for 8.7% of the Western Australian population.[1] There has been some crossover between Mid West newspapers and the newspapers of the Pilbara and Gascoyne regions.

## Titles

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Title  | Years of publication  | Status

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The Black Range Courier and Sandstone Observer[2] | 1907–1915  | Defunct
The Carnamah-Three Springs Times and Arrino Advertiser[3] | 1932–1933  | Defunct
Coastline[4][5] | 2003–2006?  | Defunct
Cue-Big Bell Chronicle and Reedy Recorder[6] | 1937–1942  | Defunct
The Daily Advertiser[7] | 1890–1893  | Defunct
The Daily Telegraph and North Murchison and Pilbarra Gazette[8] | 1920–1947  | Defunct
The Daily Telegraph and North Murchison Gazette[9] | 1918–1920  | Defunct
Day Dawn Chronicle[10] | 1902–1909  | Defunct
The Dongara-Denison Rag[11] | 1981–present  | Current
East Murchison Chronicle[12] | ????–1898  | Defunct
East Murchison News[13] | 1900–1911  | Defunct
The Geraldton Advertiser[14] | 1893–1905  | Defunct
The Geraldton Express and Murchison and Yalgo Goldfields Chronicler[15] | 1896–1905  | Defunct
The Geraldton Express and Murchison Goldfields News[16] | 1894–1896  | Defunct
The Geraldton Express[17] | 1906–1928  | Defunct
Geraldton Greenough Sun[18] | 1957–1973  | Defunct
Geraldton Guardian and Express[19] | 1929–1947  | Defunct
The Geraldton Guardian[20] | 1948–present  | Current
The Geraldton Guardian[21] | 1906–1928  | Defunct
Geraldton Murchison Telegraph[22] | 1892–1899  | Defunct
Geraldton Observer[23] | 1880–1881  | Defunct
Geraldton Sun: the weekly family newspaper[24] | 1956–1957  | Defunct
Geraldton Telegraph[25] | 1984–1986  | Defunct
Greenough Sun[26] | 1947–1957  | Defunct
The Irwin Index and North Midlands Gazette[27] | 1932–1936  | Defunct
The Irwin Index and Victoria Districts Gazette[28] | 1936–1956  | Defunct
The Irwin Index[29] | 1926–1932  | Defunct
The Irwin Index[30] | 1956–1967  | Defunct
Magnet Mirror and Murchison Reflector[31] | 1928–1935  | Defunct
Meekatharra Miner[32] | 1909–1918  | Defunct
Midwest Mail[33] | 2003–2005  | Defunct
Midwest Times[34] | 1992–present  | Current
Morning Post[35] | 1895–1896  | Defunct
The Mount Magnet Leader and Youanmi Miner[36] | 1935–1947  | Defunct
Mount Magnet Mercury[37] | 1897  | Defunct
Mount Magnet Miner[38] | ????–1947?  | Defunct
Mount Magnet Miner and Lennonville Leader[39] | 1896–1926  | Defunct
Mullewa Magnet and Perenjori-Morawa Advertiser[40] | 1927–1928  | Defunct
Mullewa Magnet and Yalgoo-Mount Magnet Post[41] | 1928–1931  | Defunct
The Mullewa Mail[42] | 1921–1947  | Defunct
Murchison Advocate[43] | 1898–1912  | Defunct
The Murchison Magnet[44] | 1935  | Defunct
The Murchison Magnet and Mullewa Mercury[45] | 1926–1927  | Defunct
The Murchison Times and Cue-Big Bell-Reedy Advocate[46] | 1937–1942  | Defunct
The Murchison Times and Day Dawn Gazette[47] | 1894–1925  | Defunct
The Murchison Times[48][49] | 1925–1937  | Defunct
News of the North[50] | 1968–1987  | Defunct
The North Midland Times[51] | 1933–1957  | Defunct
North West Telegraph[52] | 1983–present  | Current
Northampton Farmer  | 1913  | Defunct
The Northern Mining Register and Murchison Goldfields Gazette[53] | 1896–1897  | Defunct
The Northern Producer and Morawa and District Advertiser[54] | 1930–1947  | Defunct
The Northern Producer and Morawa and Perenjori Advertiser[55] | 1928–1930  | Defunct
Northern Times[56] | 1905–1983  | Defunct
The Perenjori Pioneer[57] | 1930–1947  | Defunct
Six Shires News[58] | 1964  | Defunct
The Victorian Express: a journal of politics and news[59] | 1878–1894  | Defunct
The Wiluna Chronicle and East Murchison Advocate[60] | 1924–1931  | Defunct
The Wiluna Miner[61] | 1931–1947  | Defunct
The Yalgoo Observer and Murchison Chronicle[62] | 1923–1941  | Defunct
Yamaji news[63] | 1995–2012  | Defunct

## See also

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* List of newspapers in Western Australia
* Gascoyne newspapers
* Goldfields-Esperance newspapers
* Great Southern newspapers
* Kimberley newspapers
* Pilbara newspapers
* South West newspapers
* Wheatbelt newspapers

## References

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1. ^ "Profile of the Western Australian Population" (PDF). Workforce Planning and Development - Population. Department of Training and Workforce Development. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
2. ^ "The Black Range Courier and Sandstone Observer". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
3. ^ "The Carnamah-Three Springs Times and Arrino Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
4. ^ "Coastline". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
5. ^ "Coastline". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
6. ^ "Cue-Big Bell Chronicle and Reedy Recorder". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
7. ^ "The Daily Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1890. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
8. ^ "The Daily Telegraph and North Murchison and Pilbarra Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
9. ^ "The Daily Telegraph and North Murchison Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
10. ^ "Day Dawn Chronicle". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
11. ^ "The Dongara-Denison Rag". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1981. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
12. ^ "The Malcolm Chronicle and Leonora Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1897. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
13. ^ "East Murchison News". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
14. ^ "The Geraldton Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1893. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
15. ^ "The Geraldton Express and Murchison and Yalgo Goldfields Chronicler". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1896. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
16. ^ "The Geraldton Express and Murchison Goldfields News". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1894. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
17. ^ "The Geraldton Express". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
18. ^ "Geraldton Greenough Sun". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
19. ^ "Geraldton Guardian and Express". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
20. ^ "The Geraldton Guardian". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
21. ^ "The Geraldton Guardian". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
22. ^ "Geraldton Murchison Telegraph". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1892. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
23. ^ "Geraldton Observer". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1880. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
24. ^ "Geraldton Sun". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
25. ^ "Geraldton Telegraph". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1984. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
26. ^ "Greenough Sun". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
27. ^ "The Irwin Index and North Midlands Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
28. ^ "The Irwin Index and Victoria Districts Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
29. ^ "The Irwin Index". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
30. ^ "The Irwin Index". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
31. ^ "Magnet Mirror and Murchison Reflector". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
32. ^ "Meekatharra Miner". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
33. ^ "Midwest Mail". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
34. ^ "Midwest Times". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1992. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
35. ^ "Morning Post". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1895. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
36. ^ "The Mount Magnet Leader and Youanmi Miner". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
37. ^ Not found in Trove, NLA catalogue, or SLWA catalogue
38. ^ "The Mount Magnet Miner". The Daily News. Vol. XXVII, no. 10, 244. Western Australia. 31 March 1908. p. 5. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
39. ^ "Mount Magnet Miner and Lennonville Leader". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1896. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
40. ^ "Mullewa Magnet and Perenjori-Morawa Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
41. ^ "Mullewa Magnet and Yalgoo-Mount Magnet Post". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
42. ^ "The Mullewa Mail". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
43. ^ "Murchison Advocate". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1898. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
44. ^ "The Murchison Magnet". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
45. ^ "The Murchison Magnet and Mullewa Mercury". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
46. ^ "The Murchison Times and Cue-Big Bell-Reedy Advocate". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
47. ^ "The Murchison Times and Day Dawn Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1894. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
48. ^ "The Murchison Times". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
49. ^ "The Murchison Times bookmark link". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
50. ^ "News of the North". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1968. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
51. ^ "The North Midland Times". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
52. ^ "North West Telegraph". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1983. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
53. ^ "The Northern Mining Register and Murchison Goldfields Gazette". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1896. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
54. ^ "The Northern Producer and Morawa and District Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
55. ^ "The Northern Producer and Morawa and Perenjori Advertiser". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
56. ^ "Northern times". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
57. ^ "The Perenjori Pioneer". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
58. ^ "Six Shires News". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1964. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
59. ^ "The Victorian Express". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1878. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
60. ^ "The Wiluna Chronicle and East Murchison Advocate". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
61. ^ "The Wiluna Miner". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
62. ^ "The Yalgoo Observer and Murchison Chronicle". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
63. ^ "Yamaji news". State Library of Western Australia catalogue. 30 May 1995. Retrieved 16 May 2016.

## External links

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* Northern Times (Carnarvon, WA: 1905–1952) at Trove
* Meekatharra Miner (WA: 1909–1918) at Trove
* Daily Telegraph (Meekatharra, WA: 1918–1947) at Trove
* Daily Telegraph and North Murchison and Pilbarra Gazette (WA: 1920–1947) at Trove
* Geraldton Guardian (WA: 1906–1928) at Trove
* Geraldton Guardian and Express (WA: 1929–1947) at Trove
* Geraldton Guardian (WA: 1948–1950) at Trove
* Victorian Express (Geraldton, WA: 1878–1894) at Trove