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This is a list mainly of newspapers which have been
forwarded to AFFHO by members.
Are you aware of other
publications or services that are available? If so please forward
details. We would like this to be an on-going contribution.
NOTE: Many newspapers only provide the "'Letters to the
Editor'" service. They do not provide a specified page or column
but will publish Letters to the Editor if they satisfy their
requirements as to content and general interest to their target
readers. We have only included the names of newspapers that were
sent to us. For a more comprehensive list of local newspapers
contact your local or State Library or those in the area where you
wish to research.You may also like to check the following British
site for a comprehensive listing of UK papers that you may be able
to access: The
Newspaper Society
The Mobile (Alabama) Genealogical Society
operates The
News Stand a listing of (and links to) genealogy columns which
appear in newspapers around the world. Countries currently listed -
Australia, Canada, Ireland, Northern Ireland &
USA.
NEW SOUTH WALES
Direct Line You Say We Pay
Sun Herald
GPO Box 506 Sydney NSW 2001.
Help Wanted Column Molly Dye Page
Sunday Telegraph
GPO Box 7037 Sydney NSW 2001
RSVP
Sydney Morning Herald
235 Jones Street Broadway NSW 2007
Your Helpline
Woman's Day
GPO Box 5245 Sydney NSW 2001
[Include telephone number (not for publication). Send photograph where suitable. Reply direct to writer.]
Where Are They Now?
Australian Womans Weekly
GPO Box 4178 Sydney NSW 2001
Can You Help / Family Reunions
The Singleton Argus
PO Box 312 Singleton NSW 2330
Letters to the Editor
Lithgow Mercury
PO Box 91 Lithgow NSW 2790
Letters to the Editor
Oberon Review
83 Oberon Street Oberon NSW 2787
Letters to the Editor
Moree Champion
Balo Street Moree NSW 2400
Letters to the Editor
District Reporter
32 Hill Street Camden NSW 2570
Letters to the Editor
Liverpool City Champion
203 Northumberland Street Liverpool NSW 2170
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Letters to the Editor
Northern Territory News and The Sunday Territorian
GPO Box 1300 Darwin NT 0801
Letters to the Editor
Katherine Times
PO Box 59 Katherine NT 0851
Letters to the Editor
Tennant Creek Times
Tennant Creek NT 0860
Letters to the Editor Family Trees What's Your Problem? Can You Help? Help Needed You Asked For It Community Billboard Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Launceston Week Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor Letters Column Enquiries to the Editor Can You Help? Bush Telegraph Lost Contact - National Noticeboard Ancestors Trail Heritage Column Where are they now? Shirley on Saturday In Touch Old Pals Australia/New Zealand Women's Weekly Family Tree Last modified: 28 February 2006
Centralian Advocate
PO Box 2254 Alice Springs NT 0871
The Sunday Mail
PO Box 937 Hervey Bay QLD 4655
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
The Advertiser
GPO Box 339 Adelaide SA 5001
[There is also a Genealogy column in the Personal Notice Section.]
Sunday Mail
GPO Box 339 Adelaide SA 5001
[Includes general enquiries reunions Where Are They? and genealogy type enquiries - lengthy wait.]
VICTORIA
The Age Newspaper
PO Box 257c Melbourne VIC 3001
Australasian Post
GPO Box 4529RR Melbourne VIC
3001
[If possible enclose photo.]
'Retirement' Newspaper
PO Box 186 Hawksburn VIC 3142
[Published by Wagga Daily Advertiser- Distributed through Kmart Guardian Care Chemists RVA Villages Probus Clubs Councils libraries clubs etc.]
TASMANIA
The Mercury
93 Macquarie St Hobart TAS 7000
[Hobart City and Southern Tasmania - The Community Express is also incorporated in the Mercury.]
The Examiner
PO Box 99A Launceston TAS 7250
[Around Town Section and Sunday Examiner Northern Diary Section.]
The Examiner
PO Box 99A Launceston TAS 7250.
[Around Town Section and Sunday Examiner Northern Diary Section.]
The Advocate
56 Mount Street Burnie TAS 7320
The Circular Head Chronicle
36 Smith Street
Smithton TAS 7330
The Western Herald
26 Agnes Street Rosebery TAS 7470
Western Tiers News
4 East Barrack Street Deloraine TAS 7304
North Eastern Advertiser Pty Ltd
24A King Street Scottsdale Tasmania 7260
The Huon Newspaper
Main Road Franklin Tasmania 7113
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
The West Australian
Private Bag 54 GPO Perth WA 6001
Fax (08) 9482 3830 email
[Includes Reunions Family and Friends.]
c/- ABC Regional Radio
Phone Toll Free - 1800 999 336
Mon/Fri between 1.30pm and 4.30pm (local time)
[Regional Western Australia excluding Perth.]
AUSTRALIA WIDE
The Australian Senior Newspaper
PO Box 130 Wyong NSW 2259.
Fax - (02) 4353 4620
[Note Copy must be on form provided in newspaper obtainable from selected Chemist shops and other outlets throughout Australia.]
NEW ZEALAND
Star Sunday
PO Box 1467 Christchurch NZ
Inquirers Corner
129 Loarn St Invercargill NZ 9501
Australian Women's Weekly
Private Bag 92512 Wellesley St Auckland 1 NZ
SOUTH AFRICA
SAFM Radio
PO Box 91162 Auckland Park South Africa 2006
ENGLAND
Manchester Evening News
164 Deangate Manchester M60 2RO ENGLAND
Liverpool Daily Post and Echo Ltd
Letters to the Editor Old Hall Street Liverpool L69 3EB ENGLAND
Kings Reach Tower Stamford Street London SE1 9LS ENGLAND
Fax - 0171 261 6322
SK/TT [ Sky Text Television]
PO Box 116 Swindon Wiltshire SN3 ENGLAND