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-[[Image:Sydney_Herald.jpg|thumb|right|200x200px|The Sydney Herald, 1831]]The first newspaper in Australia, the weekly Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, began publication in 1802. Other newspapers soon followed. Notices of births, marriages, and deaths; obituaries, military, government and business notices; and news of the day were printed in these newspapers. The [http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954] project is digitizing many early newspapers.
+[[Image:Sydney Herald.jpg|thumb|right|200x200px]]The first newspaper in Australia, the weekly Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, began publication in 1802. Other newspapers soon followed. Notices of births, marriages, and deaths; obituaries, military, government and business notices; and news of the day were printed in these newspapers. The [http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954] project is digitizing many early newspapers.
 [http://news.google.com/archivesearch/advanced_search?ned=us&hl=en Google news] has put the Sydney Morning Herald on-line. The images start with 1854 and continue to the present. It is not a complete run but still worth your time. It is free to use and view the newspaper but you cannot print or copy the image.
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 AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - NEWSPAPERS - BIBLIOGRAPHY
+=== FamilySearch HIstorical Record Collections ===
+An online collection containing this record is located in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1532172 FamilySearch.org.]
+A wiki article desceibing this collection is found at:
+[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Australia,_New_South_Wales,_Alphabetical_Index_to_Newspaper_Cuttings_%28FamilySearch_Historical_Records%29 Australia, New South Wales, Alphabetical Index to Newspaper Cuttings (FamilySearch Historical Records)]
 === Websites  ===