THE RYERSON INDEX

to death notices and obituaries in Australian newspapers

NEWSPAPER RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

 
This page contains details of those public libraries holding copies of various newspapers, particularly those indexed as part of the Ryerson Index.

New South Wales

Other States

NEW SOUTH WALES

LIBRARY
NEWSPAPER
FROM
TO
  
 
 
BathurstSYDNEY GAZETTE & NSW ADVERTISER
1808
1842
 BATHURST FREE PRESS (incomplete)
1850
1897
 BATHURST TIMES (incomplete)
1860
1939
 BATHURST POST
1881
1922
 WESTERN TIMES
1940
1963
 WESTERN ADVOCATE
1969
current
  
 
 
Canberra (NLA)All indexed newspapers are held, although with some gaps. There is an online copy service available for the convenience of researchers. For details, see National Library of Australia
 
 
  
 
 
ForbesFORBES ADVOCATE
1993
current
  
 
 
GosfordSYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
2002
 CENTRAL COAST EXPRESS ADVOCATE
 
current
 MAITLAND MERCURY
 
c1900
  
 
 
Hawkesbury (Windsor)WINDSOR EXPRESS
1843
1844
 HAWKESBURY COURIER
1844
1846
  
1981
present
 AUSTRALIAN WINDSOR, RICHMOND AND HAWKESBURY ADVERTISER18731896
 CUMBERLAND MERCURY
1875
1895
 HAWKESBURY CHRONICLE
1881
1888
 NEPEAN TIMES
1882
1921
 WINDSOR and RICHMOND GAZETTE
1888
1983
 HAWKESBURY ADVOCATE
1899
1900
 HAWKESBURY HERALD
1902
1904
  
1937
1945
 HAWKESBURY NEPEAN REVIEW
1972
1976
 MACQUARIE TOWNS REVIEW
1977
1982
 HAWKESBURY GAZETTE (previously Windsor and Richmond Gazette
1983
present
 HAWKESBURY INDEPENDENT
1995
2007
 SYDNEY GAZETTE
1803
1842
 AUSTRALIAN
1824
1848
 SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
1917
  
1993
present
 SYDNEY MONITOR
1838
1841
 MAITLAND MERCURY
1843
1849
 SYDNEY CHRONICLE
1846
1848
 For further details, see Hawkesbury Library  
  
 
 
HornsbyAUSTRALIAN WINDSOR, RICHMOND AND HAWKESBURY ADVERTISER18731899
 CUMBERLAND ARGUS18751935
 CUMBERLAND FREE PRESS1895 1897
 PYMBLE NEWS19011903
 CUMBERLAND TIMES19031911
 GOSFORD TIMES19151928
 HORNSBY & UPPER NORTH SHORE ADVOCATE19232003
 KU-RING-GAI HORNSBY RECORDER19501960
 2120 AND BEYOND19871997
 NORTHERN DISTRICT TIMES19902003
    
KiamaKIAMA EXAMINER
1859
1862
 KIAMA INDEPENDENT
1863
current
  
 
 
LaurietonCAMDEN HAVEN COURIER
1954
1961
  
1981
current
  
 
 
LithgowLITHGOW MERCURY 
current
 PORTLAND MERCURY  
 For further details, see Lithgow Regional Library  
    
LiverpoolA wide range held. For details, see Liverpool Library
 
 
  
 
 
MudgeeMUDGEE NEWSPAPER AND MINING REGISTER18581861
 WESTERN POST18601910
 GULGONG GUARDIAN18711873
 GULGONG MINER18731873
 MUDGEE TIMES18731878
 HOME RULE PILOT18741874
 GULGONG EVENING ARGUS18741876
 MUDGEE GUARDIAN
1898
current
 MUDGEE MAIL
1931
1964
 MUDGEE WEEKLY TIMES
2004
current
  
 
 
OrangeBATHURST FREE PRESS (incomplete)
1850
1904
 CARCOAR CHRONICLE (incomplete)
1863
1943
 COWRA GUARDIAN (incomplete)
1896
1956
 MOLONG ARGUS
1896
1934
 BLAYNEY ADVOCATE & CARCOAR HERALD
1898
1904
 ORANGE LEADER
1899
1945
 CANOWINDRA STAR
1900
1907
 FORBES ADVOCATE
1931
1952
 LACHLAN LEADER
1937
1943
 LACHLAN OBSERVER
1937
1943
 LYNDHURST SHIRE CHRONICLE
1944
1977
 also
1993
1997
 CENTRAL WESTERN DAILY
1945
current
 plus other short runs of various local papers
 
 
  
 
 
ParkesFORBES/PARKES GAZETTE
1880
1907
 WESTERN CHAMPION
1898
1934
 PARKES INDEPENDENT
1899
1901
 PARKES EXAMINER
1899
1906
 NARROMINE NEWS
1899
1979
 PEAK HILL GOLDEN AGE & COMMONER
1901
1902
 PEAK HILL EXPRESS (miscellaneous issues)
1915
1952
 PARKES CHAMPION POST
1934
current
 TRUNDLE STAR
1937
1974
 PEAK HILL & DISTRICT TIMES
1958
1978
 PARKES WESTERN PEOPLE
1969
1973
  
 
 
Parramatta Heritage CentreSYDNEY GAZETTE
1803
1842
 SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
1960
 SYDNEY MAIL
1860
1938
 CUMBERLAND MERCURY
1875
1895
 CUMBERLAND ARGUS
1893
1962
 also runs of local papers including PARRAMATTA ADVERTISER and MERCURY
 
 
  
 
 
PenrithA wide range held. For details, see Penrith Library Newspaper Index, or search the library newspaper index at Penrith Library Newspaper Search  
    
Port MacquariePORT MACQUARIE NEWS
1882
current
 PORT MACQUARIE EXPRESS
1991
current
 HASTINGS SHIRE GAZETTE (incomplete)
1920
1974
 CAMDEN HAVEN COURIER
1954
1961
  
1981
1987
  
1991
2006
  
 
 
RydeSYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
1900
 also
1975
current
 also runs of local papers including CUMBERLAND ARGUS, WEEKLY TIMES, NORTHERN DISTRICT TIMES
 
 
  
 
 
SutherlandSYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
current
  
 
 
Sydney (City of Sydney Library)SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
1996
  
 
 
Sydney (NSW State Library)SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
current
 SYDNEY DAILY TELEGRAPH
 
current
 CENTRAL COAST EXPRESS ADVOCATE
 
current
 KIAMA INDEPENDENT
1863
current
 LITHGOW MERCURY
 
current
 NEWCASTLE HERALD
 
current
 WOLLONGONG ILLAWARRA MERCURY
 
current
 (plus most other NSW papers)
 
current
  
 
 
TamworthTAMWORTH EXAMINER
1859
1863
 TAMWORTH OBSERVER
1876
1921
 TAMWORTH NEWS
1883
1909
 NORTHERN DAILY LEADER
1921
current
 TAMWORTH WEEKLY NEWS
1928
1954
 THE DAWN / NEW DAWN
1952
1975
 TAMWORTH TIMES / TAMWORTH CITY TIMES
1988
current
  
 
 
Ulladullano newspapers held
 
 
  
 
 
WauchopeHASTINGS SHIRE GAZETTE
1960
current
  
 
 
WindsorSee Hawkesbury
 
 
  
 
 
WollongongA wide range held. For details, see University of Wollongong Library
 
 

OTHER STATES

LIBRARY
NEWSPAPER
FROM
TO
  
 
 
Hobart (State Library of Tasmania)SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
current
 BRISBANE COURIER-MAIL
1846
current
 (plus most other Tasmanian papers)
 
current
  
 
 
Melbourne (State Library of Victoria)SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
1831
current
 SYDNEY DAILY TELEGRAPH
1989
current
 NEWCASTLE MORNING HERALD
1873
1920
 BRISBANE COURIER-MAIL
1846
current
 (plus most other Victorian papers)
 
current
  
 
 
Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Victoria) 
 
 
- Ivanhoe LibraryHEIDELBERG LEADER
1966
current
- Eltham LibraryDIAMOND VALLEY LEADER
1966
current
- Diamond Valley (Greensborough) LibraryDIAMOND VALLEY LEADER
1966
current
  
 
 
Nambour, QldNAMBOUR CHRONICLE
Every page of every issue scanned and indexed by surname, atwww.nambour-chronicle.com
1903
1955

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