Tvedestrand og Omegns Avis explained

Tvedestrand og Omegns Avis was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Tvedestrand in Agder county.

Tvedestrand og Omegns Avis was started in 1902. It stopped in 1940, but returned in 1945. It finally went defunct in 1948.[1]

The newspaper once rivalled the Tvedestrandsposten in the mid-1900s, providing a conservative response to its progressive counterpart.[2] It is reported that Arne Garborg, a founder of Tvedestrandsposten, was concerned of its growth as a newspaper associated with the Conservative Party.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.willyslekt.no/artikkel/5019.html List of historical newspapers
  2. Web site: Darbo . Øystein K. . 2012-01-20 . Garborgs avis jubilerer . 2024-04-08 . Tvedestrandsposten . no.