Newspapers

Newspapers are a wonderful source of biographical information. They can also help explore the social history of a particular time and place, leading to a richer and more interesting family history.

Online

The Historic Australian Newspapers section of Trove on the National Library of Australia's website includes several digitised newspapers for the Australian Capital Territory up to 1954. We recommend using the Advanced Search feature which gives you more search options.

Library holdings

We hold the following newspaper title for the Australian Capital Territory.

Title	Dates held at SLWA	Dates available on Trove
Canberra Times	1926 onwards	1926-1954

Page last updated: Wednesday 14 September 2011