Tuesday, May 27, 2014

More Titles on Trove

In the Federation of Australian Historical Societies e-Bulletin No. 125 - 16 May 2014 recently received by the Society this list of new resources on Trove was published.


Digitisation of newspapers by National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia has announced further digitisation of newspapers, newly added toDigitised newspapers and more on Trove.
New South Wales
  • Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser (1888 - 1925)*
  • Albury Banner Wodonga Express and Riverina Stock Journal (NSW : 1940-1941)*
  • Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, 1908; 1941 - 1954)*
  • The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser (1876 - 1884) Digitisation supported by the Bega Valley Shire Council, Library Council of New South Wales and State Library of New South Wales through a NSW Government Revitalising Regional Libraries Grant
  • The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald (1898 - 1904) Digitisation supported by Blayney Shire Council, Central West Libraries, Library Council of New South Wales and the State Library of New South Wales
  • Blayney West Macquarie (1949) Digitisation supported by Blayney Shire Council, Central West Libraries, Library Council of New South Wales and the State Library of New South Wales
  • The Branxton Advocate: Greta and Rothbury Recorder (1916)*
  • The Broadcaster (Fairfield, 1935 - 1960) Digitisation supported by Holroyd City Council Library Service
  • The Canowindra Star (1900 - 1902) Digitisation supported by Cabonne Council, Central West Libraries, Library Council of New South Wales and the State Library of New South Wales
  • Canowindra Star and Woodstock Recorder (1902 - 1903) Digitisation supported by Cabonne Council, Central West Libraries, Library Council of New South Wales and the State Library of New South Wales
  • Cootamundra Daily Herald (1946 - 1954)*
  • Cootamundra Herald (1877 – 1946)*
  • The Cumberland Free Press (Parramatta, 1895 - 1897) Digitisation supported by Auburn City Council, Blacktown City Council, Fairfield City Council, Hawkesbury Library Service, Holroyd City Council Library Service, Hornsby Shire Council, Library Council of New South Wales, Parramatta City Council, City of Ryde, State Library of New South Wales and The Hills Shire Council
  • Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, 1911 - 1954)*
  • The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude, Booligal, Wilcannia, Menindie, Bourke &c (Hay, 1871 - 1873; 1880 - 1881; 1890 - 1900) Digitisation supported by Hay Historical Society
  • The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser (1910 - 1954)*
  • The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle (1897 - 1941; 1944 - 1954) Digitisation supported by Central West Libraries, Blayney Shire Council, Library Council of New South Wales and the State Library of New South Wales
  • Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder (Newcastle,1873 - 1876)*
  • The People and the Collectivist (Sydney, 1898 - 1900)*
  • Riverina Recorder (Balranald, Moulamein,1887 - 1944)*
  • Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation (Hay, 1900 - 1902) Digitisation supported by Hay Historical Society
  • The Riverine Grazier (Hay, 1873 - 1954)*
  • South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus (1900 - 1954)*
  • Southern Star (Bega, 1900 - 1923)*
  • The Temora Advertiser (1939) Digitisation supported by the Temora Shire Heritage Committee;
  • Temora Herald and Mining Journal (1882 - 1883) Digitisation supported by the Temora Shire Heritage Committee
  • The Temora Telegraph and Mining Advocate (1880) Digitisation supported by the Temora Shire Heritage Committee
  • Wagga Wagga Express (1879 - 1920)*
  • Wellington Times (1899 - 1954)*
  • Western Age (Dubbo,1933 - 1936)*
  • The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser (West Wyalong, NSW : 1894 - 1895; 1899 - 1906) Digitisation supported by Bland Shire Council and the West Wyalong Advocate
Digitisation of these titles has been supported by the State Library of NSW as part of the Digital Excellence Program, funded by the NSW Government.
South Australia
  • The Port Adelaide Gazette (1930) Digitisation supported by the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and Port Adelaide Enfield Public Library Service
  • The Port Adelaide Post Shipping Gazette, Farmers and Commercial Register (Port Adelaide, 1876) Digitisation supported by the City of Port Adelaide Enfield and Port Adelaide Enfield Public Library Service
Tasmania
  • Huon & Derwent Times (1933 - 1942) Digitisation supported by the Tasmanian Archive & Heritage Office
  • Huon Times (Franklin, 1910 - 1933) Digitisation supported by the Tasmanian Archive & Heritage Office  
Victoria
  • The Yackandandah Times (1890 - 1931) Digitisation supported by the City of Wodonga, recipient of a Public Record Office Victoria Local History Grant
Through Trove, the national resource discovery service, there is now free online access to over 12 million pages from over 650 Australian newspapers. All of the digitised newspapers are fully text-searchable and users can enrich and enhance the data through subject tagging, text correction and annotations. To find out the latest titles which have been added to Trove, subscribe to one of the NLA's Web feeds – to do this, go to the current list of digitised newspaper titles on Trove and click on the orange 'Newly added issues’ or ‘Newly added titles’ at the bottom of the page. 
(Source:  Dr Hilary Berthon | Manager, Australian Newspaper Plan | National Library of Australia | Canberra ACT 2600 | 

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