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Argus Index 1870 to 1879
Type
website
Publisher
Argus Index Project History Program, La Trobe University
Description
This website is an index to the Argus for the years 1870-1879. The Argus was a major Australian metropolitan daily published in Melbourne from 1848 to 1957, and a primary national resource for data on 19th century Australia. The index covers Victorian news and news from other colonies which relates to Victoria; national news and issues; editorials; letters to the editor; theatre and book reviews; literary contributions; feature articles relating to Victoria or Australia; biographies and obituaries; and court cases. The site does NOT provide online access to the full text of the paper. A separate page outlines ways of getting copies of articles found through the index. The Argus newspaper (1848-1957) is available on microfilm at mfm NX 124 in the Newspapers and Microforms Reading Room.