Local Newspapers

Local newspapers are held at the Central Library, Sutherland in the Local Studies Room and on microfilm.

> View a list of local newspapers on the library catalogue

Researching Local History in Newspapers

Over time, the library has selectively indexed articles from local newspapers.  You can use the following resources to explore the history of the Sutherland Shire through our local newspapers.

These resources provide references only. To view the articles you will need to visit Sutherland Library and view the newspapers on microfilm.

1900-1985 Sutherland Shire Historical Newspaper Index

Search for references to local newspapers and council minutes from the earliest days of the Sutherland Shire to 1985.
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1986 Onwards: Sutherland Shire Local Newspaper Index

A selective index of local newspapers from 1986 onwards
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