The Advertiser
The Advertiser, founded in 1847 by George Adams in Hobart, Tasmania, is one of Australia’s oldest newspapers, initially launching as a weekly publication before becoming a daily in 1877 to meet the community's growing demands. It offers comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, politics, and entertainment, serving as a key platform for community engagement while maintaining a strong commitment to journalistic integrity. With a reputation for balanced reporting and investigative journalism, The Advertiser has shaped public discourse in Tasmania over the years. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of The Advertiser starting 1837, including 5,853 scans in total. Explore historical figures, events, and even traces of your own family history through this invaluable resource. Discover the stories that have defined the community and connect with the past by searching for old newspapers on the site.