Moonta Herald

The Moonta Herald and Northern Territory Gazette was a newspaper produced on the vessel SS Moonta that was sailed by George Goyder in 1868 and 1869 from Port Adelaide to Darwin, Northern Territory.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} It consisted of five issues, and an additional one that was released when the vessel reached Port Darwin. The issues, which were distributed to all the people on the SS Moonta, contained comedic articles, a lost and found section, advertisements for on-board events such as concerts, and more.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Moonta herald and Northern Territory gazette". Government of South Australia. http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?c=3791. Retrieved 16 August 2010. 
2. ^ Kerr, Margaret Goyder (1972). The surveyors: the story of the founding of Darwin. Hale. ISBN 9780709130710. http://books.google.com/books?id=Ms4cAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Moonta+Herald%22&dq=%22Moonta+Herald%22&hl=en&ei=jolpTIu2INSXOKOu1LgF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAg. 
3. ^ Finch, Alan (1965). Pens & ems in Australia. Rigby. http://books.google.com/books?id=wNQ1AAAAIAAJ&q=%22Moonta+Herald%22&dq=%22Moonta+Herald%22&hl=en&ei=jolpTIu2INSXOKOu1LgF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA. 
4. ^ South Australiana, Volumes 8-9. 1969. http://books.google.com/books?id=MYQKAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Moonta+Herald%22&dq=%22Moonta+Herald%22&hl=en&ei=jolpTIu2INSXOKOu1LgF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ. 
5. ^ Ross F. Collins, E. M. Palmegiano (2007). The rise of western journalism, 1815-1914. McFarland & Co.. ISBN 9780786431434. http://books.google.com/books?id=eD8bAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Moonta+Herald%22&dq=%22Moonta+Herald%22&hl=en&ei=jolpTIu2INSXOKOu1LgF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBg. 

External links

• Photograph of the Moonta
• Moonta Herald v. 1 no. 1
• Moonta Herald v. 1 no. 2
• Moonta Herald v. 1 no. 3
• Moonta Herald v. 1 no. 4
• Moonta Herald v. 1 no. 5

• Moonta Herald Supplement
• Goyder Subject guide at Northern Territory Library