The Sydney Stock and Station Journal explained

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal was a newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 1888 to 1924.[1] It was then published as Country Life and Stock and Station Journal from 1924 to 1978.[2]

History

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal was first published in 1888 by Robert MacMillan and the Stock Journal Newspaper Company Ltd.[1] The paper was also the journal of the Fat Stock Salesman's Association of New South Wales.[3] McMillan wrote under the name 'Gossip' and died in February 1929, aged 81.[4] [5] [6] In 1924 it was renamed as Country Life and Stock and Station Journal[7] and was published under this title until 1978. The paper was split into two editions National Country Life and National Country Life: Livestock Farming Edition until the publication ceased in May 1982.[8]

The newspaper served the rural areas of New South Wales, and promoted the arts including the works of Scottish-Australian poet and bush balladeer Will H. Ogilvie (1869–1963) and Adam Lindsay Gordon.[9]

Notable staff

Digitisation

This paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia.[11] [12]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Sydney Stock and Station Journal. Catalogue. State Library of NSW. 22 October 2013.
  2. Web site: Country life and stock & station journal. catalogue. State Library of NSW. 24 October 2013.
  3. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page13103694
  4. News: Mr. R. McMILLAN . . New South Wales, Australia . 19 February 1929 . 24 February 2019 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  5. News: Veteran journalist. . . 28,432 . New South Wales, Australia . 19 February 1929 . 24 February 2019 . 12 . National Library of Australia.
  6. News: The passing of "Gossip". . . XIX . 944 . New South Wales, Australia . 22 February 1929 . 24 February 2019 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  7. Web site: Country Life and Stock and Station Journal. catalogue. State Library of NSW. 22 October 2013.
  8. Book: National country life – Livestock farming edition. catalogue. National Library of Australia. 31 October 2013. 1978.
  9. News: (By Planets.") . The Sydney Stock And Station Journal . XXVIII . 42 . New South Wales, Australia . 1 September 1916 . 1 December 2018 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  10. yewen-alfred-gregory-9211 . Yewen, Alfred Gregory (1867–1923) . 1990 . Edmund . Campion . 11 November 2018.
  11. Web site: Newspaper and magazine titles. Trove . National Library of Australia. 5 June 2013.
  12. Web site: Newspaper Digitisation Program. National Library of Australia. 5 June 2013.

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