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Newspaper numbers, 1840–1900

Newspaper numbers, 1840–1900

This graph shows the rapid rise in the number of newspapers formed in New Zealand in the 19th century.

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Mark Derby, 'Newspapers - Growth and expansion, 1860–1900', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/graph/43174/newspaper-numbers-1840-1900 (accessed 25 April 2024)

Story by Mark Derby, published 22 Oct 2014