Geelong Advertiser hailed as oldest Victoria paper
The Geelong Advertiser is praised as Victoria’s oldest newspaper and a pivotal community institution. It notes decades of public service, decentralisation advocacy, and support for protectionist policies that aided district industries and regional prosperity.
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Victoria
Geelong
Australia
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Geelong Advertiser installs tubular plate rotary press
The Geelong Advertiser announces a new duplex tubular plate rotary press, claiming it doubles output, reduces waste, and enhances efficiency. The article extols modern printing advances and vouches for improved speed with a 60 foot press plus folder, promising higher daily production for the city’s paper.
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Geelong Advertiser’s 1863 rise and influential leaders
The Geelong Advertiser grew from early struggles under punt New ownership in 1863 to prominence, guided by Al Douglass and later successors. It shaped local policy, commerce, and public life, with Douglass noted for charitable leadership and a steadfast progressive stance in Geelong’s development.
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Geelong
Stouthearty
al Douglass
Douglass
Lively Career Of Alfred Douglass In Early Australasian Press
Born 1820 in Loughborough England Alfred Douglass left for Tasmania in 1834. He worked with C. T. Smith, moved to Victoria in 1850, settled at Geelong, and established a wool washing business at Barwonside with John Wright as partner amid the gold rush era.
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