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The Years Of News From The West Australian And Perth Daily News, Ross Haig {Ed.}
By Ross Haig {Ed.}
1984 • Paperback • St George Books
Description
Title: The Years Of News From The West Australian And Perth Daily News
Author/Publisher: Ross Haig {Ed.}, St George Books
Publication Year: 1984
Format: Illustrated Paperback
Synopsis
This compelling volume, edited by Ross Haig, offers a fascinating retrospective on the social, political, and cultural landscape of Western Australia through the eyes of its two prominent newspapers: The West Australian and The Perth Daily News. Published in 1984 by St George Books, it provides a curated journey through significant events and daily life as reported during their respective eras.
Delving into the rich archives of these influential publications, the book serves as a primary source snapshot of regional history. Readers are invited to explore the pivotal moments and everyday happenings that shaped the state, making it an invaluable resource for understanding Australia's western frontier.
- Chronicles of Western Australian Life: Experience the past directly through a compilation of news reports and articles from The West Australian and The Perth Daily News, offering insights into historical events, local developments, and community life.
- A Glimpse into Journalistic Heritage: Discover how news was reported and consumed in Western Australia across different decades, showcasing the evolving styles and editorial perspectives of these foundational newspapers.
- Illustrated Historical Records: Enrich your understanding with period illustrations and photographs that accompany the textual accounts, providing a visual dimension to the historical narratives presented.
For anyone with a keen interest in Australian history, regional studies, or the evolution of journalism, this book stands as a significant contribution. It offers an authentic and accessible window into Western Australia's past, making it a valuable addition to any library focused on antipodean historical records.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | St George Books |
| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | History |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Years Of News From The West Australian And Perth Daily News |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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