The Bega Budget Explained

The Bega Budget was a biweekly newspaper published in Bega, New South Wales, Australia from 1905 until 1923.

History

The Bega Budget was first published on 30 September 1905 by William Boot.^[1] Boot ran the paper until 1923 when it was sold to the proprietors of the other newspapers in Bega. The Bega Budget was then merged with Southern Star and Bega Standard to produce the Bega District News.^[2]

Digitisation

The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia.^{[3] [4]}

See also

• List of newspapers in Australia
• List of newspapers in New South Wales

Notes and References

1. The Bega Budget. 30 September 1905. 1. 1. 1. The Bega Budget (NSW : 1905 - 1920) - 30 Sep 1905 - p1. 26 June 2013.
2. Book: Kirkpatrick, Rod. Country conscience : a history of the New South Wales provincial press 1841-1995. 2000. Infinite Harvest Publishing. Canberra. 82.
3. Web site: Newspaper and magazine titles. Trove . National Library of Australia. 5 June 2013.
4. Web site: Newspaper Digitisation Program. National Library of Australia. 5 June 2013.