| RCS/RCMS 278 contains: |
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| 16 |
On the land legislation of the Australian colonies |
| 17 |
An interesting historical event in Australian history |
| 18 |
The portraiture of Tasman |
| 19 |
Letters from William Westall to J.W. Croker |
| 20 |
Australian aboriginal drawings |
| 21 |
The Fremantle Observer |
| 22 |
List of minerals discovered in South Australia |
| 23 |
On the interior of South Australia |
| 26 |
Papers of Robert Gouger |
| 28 |
Province of South Australia land grant |
| 29 |
South Australian Company report on lands |
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Australasia miscellanea
| Title |
The Fremantle Observer |
| Reference |
RCMS 278/21 |
| Creator |
Macfaull, Charles, 1800-1846 |
| Covering Dates |
19 May 1832 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 plastic sleeve; paper; Manuscript |
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| Content and context |
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Charles Macfaull (1800-1846) was a pioneer of journalism in Western Australia.
'The Observer', Fremantle, Western Australia, no. 3, a handwritten newspaper edited by Charles Macfaull, laminated by the British Museum Map Room (4 pages). The newspaper contains local news items and intelligence from England.
The provenance of the collection is unknown.
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| Further information |
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'Newspaper origins in Western Australia' in 'Royal Commonwealth Society library notes', nos 107 and 109, 1965-1966, transcribes this issue of the 'The Fremantle Observer' and includes introductory matter and notes.
Indexed
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| Index Terms |
| Australia |
| Oceania |
| Western Australia |
| Macfaull, Charles (1800-1846) |
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