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John Fairfax, who bought control of the Sydney Herald in 1841, beginning his family's 149-year long control of the paper he later renamed The Sydney Morning Herald.
THE BIRTH OF THE HERALD
April 18, 1831
The Sydney Morning Herald began life as the weekly Sydney Herald. It cost 7d, had just four pages and only 750 copies were printed. The paper, named after Scotland's Glasgow Herald, was founded by Englishmen Alfred Ward Stephens, Frederick Stokes and William McGarvie, who all worked for the Sydney Gazette.
The trio's new paper was initially based in Redman's Court, near George Street. Ten years later, John Fairfax (pictured above) began his family's 149-year long control of the paper. The bankrupt Englishman had published the Leamington Spa Sketch Book before migrating to New South Wales in 1838.
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Aussie Blog | The Blogpond Blog Site
Blog-ponderings is a recently revamped site that had slowly faded from use.
Formerly used by dLook's founders, I have re-instated the blog to begin a new life.
Its use is yet to be determined, though I have included an About Me page providing an insight into my background and beliefs.
Sure other pages, posts and blogs will emerge over time. dLook Blog Pages
If you are looking for the dLook blog then have a look at Aus Advertising.
Or dLook's coupon site, including some of our latest offers and online advertisers.
We will also relaunch our dLook blog over the coming months to provide the latest news, developments and updates on dLook and our online business directory. Aussie Blog Unfolds
A number of blogs have been added with a collection of blog entries ranging from Crowd Dancing to reflections on the XXX Olmpics, or... See More
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dLook Introduces Local BusinessReviews
In May we launched the facility to review every business listed on the dLook directory, the first of the major directories to do so.
Next time you have something to say about a business, you can leave a review on their dLook business listing. Simply click on the "more info" button and then the "click here to leave a review".
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