The Western Champion (Queensland) Explained

The Western Champion was a newspaper published initially in Blackall and later in nearby Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia.

History

The newspaper was initially published under the name The Western Champion from 1879 to 1891 by J. Monahan and William Henry Campbell.

The newspaper was published under the name The Western Champion and General Advertiser for the Central-Western Districts from 1892 to 1922 by William Henry Campbell, Charles John James and Frederic Robert James.

The newspaper was published under the name The Western Champion from 1922 to 1937 by William Henry Campbell, Charles John James and Frederic Robert James.

Digitisation

The papers have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program of the National Library of Australia.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Newspaper and magazine titles. Trove. 22 July 2015.
2. Web site: Newspaper Digitisation Program. Trove. 22 July 2015.