The Sydney Gazette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser
The first issue of The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, 5 March 1803
Founded5 March 1803
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication20 October 1842
CitySydney, Australia

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser was the first newspaper printed in Australia, running from 5 March 1803 until 20 October 1842. It was a semi-official publication of the government of New South Wales, authorised by Governor Philip King and printed by George Howe. On 14 October 1824, under the editorship of Robert Howe, it ceased to be censored by the colonial government.

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