Colonial Times
19th century newspaper in Tasmania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Colonial Times was a newspaper in what is now the Australian state of Tasmania. It was established as the Colonial Times, and Tasmanian Advertiser in 1825 in Hobart, Van Diemen's Land[1] [note 1] by the former editor of the Hobart Town Gazette, and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser, Andrew Bent.[2] The name was changed to Colonial Times in 1828.[2] In 1857 the title was absorbed into the Hobart Town Mercury.[3]
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Type | Thrice-weekly newspaper |
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Editor | Andrew Bent |
Founded | 1825 |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | 1857 |
Headquarters | Hobart |
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