The Singleton Argus, also published as The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate, is a semiweekly English language newspaper published in Singleton, New South Wales, Australia since 1874.
History The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate began as a weekly newspaper and was first published on 15 July 1874 by John Willis. In September 1874 it was purchased by Thomas Boyce and Henry Pinchin. The title was shortened to The Singleton Argus on 14 July 1880.
Digitisation The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia.
See also List of newspapers in Australia
References
External links The Singleton Argus
Press timeline: Select chronology of significant Australian press events to 2011 The birth of the newspaper in Australia Isaacs, Victor, Kirkpatrick, Rod and Russell, John (2004). Australian Newspaper History: A Bibliography Isaacs, Victor; Kirkpatrick, Rod, Two hundred years of Sydney newspapers: A short history, Rural Press Ltd