The Grey River Argus, founded in 1866 by Edward and Edward Charles, is the oldest newspaper on the West Coast of New Zealand and has been instrumental in chronicling local events and significant milestones that have shaped the community. Offering a diverse range of content, including local news, sports, opinion pieces, and features, it reflects the culture and issues of Greymouth and surrounding areas. Renowned for its commitment to accuracy and integrity, the Argus is a trusted source and an influential voice in the region’s media landscape. On OldNews.com, you can discover scans of the Grey River Argus starting 1866, with a total of 43,202 scans available. This treasure trove of historical documents may mention significant figures, events, and possibly even people from your own family history. Dive into the archives and uncover the stories that have shaped your community.