The Advertiser
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| description | Australian newspaper |
| publishing company | News Corporation |
| First edition | 1858 |
| Frequency of publication | Monday to Saturday |
| Sold edition | 580,000–740,000 copies |
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| Web link | The Advertiser |
The Advertiser is an Australian daily newspaper published in Adelaide , South Australia by News Corporation . The first edition of The Advertiser was published on 12. July 1858 . The newspaper appears Monday through Saturday, while the Sunday edition appears as the Sunday Mail . According to its own information, the newspaper is read by 580,000 people during the week and 740,000 people on Saturdays.
history
The Advertiser was founded in 1858 by John Henry Barrow, who was previously the editor of the South Australian Register .
Between 1893 and 1929, Sir John Langdon Bonython was the sole owner of The Advertiser . This supported the movement to found the Australian Federation. The suburb of Canberra , Bonython, was named after him.
In November 1997, The Advertiser moved from being a versatile, all-encompassing newspaper to a smaller format.
Individual evidence
- ^ CM Sinclair: Barrow, John Henry (1817-1874) . In: Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 3. Melbourne University Press, 1969, pp. 104-105, accessed May 10, 2018.