Newspapers
City of Sydney Library
Newspapers by Branch
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Online access for members only.
List of Newspapers
Alphabetical lists of newspapers available at the City of Sydney Library: Sydney & NSW newspapers | Interstate newspapers | International newspapers.
Photocopiers | Microfilm | newspapers at other libraries
Customs House Library Newspapers
Customs House Library offers the largest selection of local and international newspapers in an Australian public library.
Sydney & NSW Newspapers | Customs House
Newspaper archive: 8 weeks unless otherwise indicated.
The Australian (online) | Australian Chinese Daily 澳洲新報 | The Australian Financial Review | The Daily Telegraph (online) | The Newcastle Herald | Illawara Mercury (online) | The Land (July 2011+ online)| National Indigenous Times | The Sun Herald | The Sunday Telegraph (16 weeks) | Sydney Morning Herald (8 weeks daily + weekend edition 16 weeks | online)
Interstate Australian Newspapers | Customs House
Newspaper archive: 4 weeks
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA, online) | The Age (Melbourne, online) | The Australian (online) | Canberra Times (online) | Courier Mail (online) | Herald Sun (online) | Mackay Daily Mercury | The Mercury (online) | The Sunday Mail* (Adelaide, SA, online) | Sunday Times (Perth, WA online) | Townsville Bulletin (QLD, online)
*Note: back issues kept in the 'Advertiser' folder
International Newspapers | Customs House
Newspaper archive: 4 weeks
Al-Quds Al-Arabi (Arabic, London) | Asahi Shimbun (Japan) | Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong daily) | Bangkok Post (Thailand, in English) | Chosun Ibo (Korea) | The Copenhagen Post (Denmark, no back-issues) | Corriere Della Sera (Italy) | Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) | El País (Spain) | Fiji Times | The Financial Times (Hong Kong daily) | Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Germany) | The Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) | The Guardian (London, UK) | International Herald Tribune | Irish Times | Jakarta Post (Indonesia) | The Japan Times (in English) | Le Monde (France) | Los Angeles Sunday Times (USA) | New Straits Times (Malaysia) | New York Times (USA) | New Zealand Herald (Auckland) | Papua New Guinea Post Courier | Philippines Daily Inquirer | The Press (Christchurch, NZ) | The Scotsman (UK) | South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) | The Star (South Africa) | The Straits Times (Singapore) | The Times (London, UK) | The Times of India | Wall Street Journal (USA)
Glebe Library
Newspaper archive: 7 days unless otherwise indicated
Sydney Morning Herald (online) | The Daily Telegraph| The Glebe (1 year) | The Australian
Green Square Library
Newspaper archive: 7 days
Sydney Morning Herald (online) | Daily Telegraph (online) | Financial Review | The Greek Herald Ελληνικός Κήρυκας | Sing Tao Daily 星島日報
Haymarket Library
Newspaper archive: 3 weeks unless otherwise indicated
Apple Daily (Hong Kong) 蘋果日報 | Australian Chinese Daily 澳洲新報 (1 year) | Australian New Express Daily 澳洲新快報 (1 year) | The Australian Financial Review | Chieu Duong (Vietnamese daily) | Daily Chinese Herald 澳洲日報 (1 year) | The Daily Telegraph (online) | Hong Kong Economic Journal 信報-財經新聞(4 weeks) | Ming Pao 明報 | People's Daily Overseas Edition 人民日報 海外版 | Sing Tao 星島日報 (1 year) | South China Morning Post (Saturday edition only, 3 weeks) | Sydney Morning Herald (online) | Ta Kung Pao 大公報
Kings Cross Library
Newspaper archive: 2 weeks unless otherwise indicated
The Australian | The Australian Financial Review | Australian Senior | The Australian Jewish Times (4 weeks) | Catholic Weekly (4 weeks) | The Daily Telegraph (online) | The Sun Herald | The Sunday Telegraph (online) | Sydney Morning Herald (online) | Sydney Star Observer (4 weeks) | Wentworth Courier (4 weeks)
Newtown Library
Newspaper archive: 2 weeks
The Australian | The Australian Financial Review | The Koori Mail | The Daily Telegraph (online) | The Sun Herald | The Sunday Telegraph (online) | Sydney Morning Herald (online)
Surry Hills Library
Newspaper archive: 2 weeks unless otherwise indicated
Argumenty i fakty (Russian, 4 months) | Australian Chinese Daily 澳洲新報 (1 month) | The Australian Financial Review | The Daily Telegraph (online) | Gorizont ( Russian, 4 months) | The Sunday Telegraph (online) | The Spanish Herald | Sydney Morning Herald (online)
Town Hall Link
Newspaper archive: not available / current copy only
The Australian | The Australian Financial Review | The Daily Telegraph | The Sunday Telegraph (online) | Sydney Morning Herald (online)
Ultimo Library
Newspaper archive: 2 weeks
The Australian | Australian Chinese Daily 澳洲新報 | Australian New Express Daily 澳洲新快報 | The Australian Financial Review | Daily Chinese Herald 澳洲日報 | The Daily Telegraph | Sing Tao Daily 星島日報 | The Sun Herald | The Sunday Telegraph| Sydney Morning Herald (online)
Waterloo Library
Newspaper archive: 2 weeks unless otherwise indicated
Argumenty i fakty (Russian, 8 weeks) | The Australian | Chieu Duong (Vietnamese daily, 4 weeks) | The Daily Telegraph (online) | Gorizont (Russian, 8 weeks) | Koori Mail (6 months) | National Indigenous Times (6 months) |Sing Tao 星島日報 (4 weeks) | Sydney Morning Herald (online) | Sun Herald | Viet-Luan (Vietnamese language, 4 weeks) |
Sydney and NSW Newspapers
Visit a branch to read these newspapers | Back-issues in brackets.
Australian Chinese Daily 澳洲新報
Haymarket (1 year) | Customs House (4 weeks) | Surry Hills (1 month) | Waterloo (4 weeks) | Ultimo (2 weeks)
Australian New Express Daily 澳洲新快報
The Australian Financial Review
Daily | Customs House, Haymarket (8 weeks) | Kings Cross, Surry Hills, Ultimo, Newtown (2 weeks) | Town Hall Library Link (current copy only)
The Australian Jewish Times
Weekly | Kings Cross (4 weeks)
Australian Senior
Kings Cross (2 weeks)
Catholic Weekly
Kings Cross (4 weeks)
Chieu Duong
Vietnamese daily | Haymarket (2 weeks) | Waterloo (4 weeks)
Daily Chinese Herald 澳洲日報
Daily | Haymarket (4 weeks) | Ultimo (2 weeks)
The Daily Telegraph
Customs House (8 weeks) | Ultimo (4 weeks) | Haymarket, Kings Cross, Newtown, Surry Hills, Waterloo (2 weeks) | Glebe (1 week) | Town Hall Library Link (current copy only)
The Glebe
Weekly | Glebe (1 year)
Gorizont
Weekly | Russian Language | Waterloo (8 weeks) | Surry Hills (4 months)
The Greek Herald | Ελληνικός Κήρυκας
Green Square (7 days)
Koori Mail
Fortnightly | Newtown (2 weeks) | Waterloo (1 year)
The Newcastle Herald
Customs House (8 weeks)
Illawara Mercury
Customs House (8 weeks)
Koori Mail
Waterloo (6 months)
The Land
Weekly | Customs House (8 weeks)
National Indigenous Times
Fortnightly | Waterloo (6 months) | Customs House (8 weeks)
Sing Tao Daily (Chinese) 星島日報
Haymarket (1 year) | Ultimo (2 weeks)
The Spanish Herald
Surry Hills (2 weeks)
The Sun Herald
Customs House (16 weeks) | Kings Cross, Ultimo, Newtown (2 weeks) | Town Hall Library Link (current copy only) | Waterloo (2 weeks)
The Sunday Telegraph
Customs House (12 weeks) | Kings Cross,Newtown, Surry Hills, Ultimo (2 weeks) | Town Hall Library Link (current copy only)
Sydney Morning Herald
Printed copies - Customs House (8 weeks / weekend editions 16 weeks)
| Ultimo (4 weeks)
| Haymarket, Kings Cross, Newtown, Surry Hills, Waterloo (2 weeks)
| Glebe Library, Green Square (1 week)
| Town Hall Library Link (current copy only)
Sydney Star Observer
Weekly | Kings Cross Library (4 weeks)
Viet-Luan
Vietnamese language | Waterloo Library (4 weeks)
Wentworth Courier
Weekly | Kings Cross Library (4 weeks)
Interstate Newspapers
Visit a branch to read these newspapers | Back-issues in brackets, e.g. Ultimo (2 weeks).
The Advertiser
Adelaide, South Australia | Customs House (4 weeks)
The Age
Melbourne, Victoria | Customs House (4 weeks)
The Australian
National | Customs House (8 weeks and weekend editions (16 weeks) | UltimoKings Cross, Haymarket , Newtown, Waterloo (2 weeks) | Glebe (1 week) | current copy only, Town Hall Library Link
Canberra Times
Canberra, ACT | Customs House (4 weeks)
Courier Mail
Brisbane, Queensland | Customs House (4 weeks)
Herald Sun
Melbourne, Victoria | Customs House (4 weeks)
Mackay Daily Mercury
Queensland, Saturdays only | Customs House (4 weeks)
The Mercury
Hobart, Tasmania | Customs House (4 weeks)
The Sunday Mail
Adelaide, South Australia | Customs House (4 weeks / Note: back issues kept in the 'Advertiser' folder)
Sunday Times
Perth, Western Australia, Sundays only | Customs House (4 weeks)
Townsville Bulletin
Townsville, Queensland | Customs House (4 weeks)
International newspapers
Arabic | Canada | China | Denmark | Fiji | France | Germany | India | Indonesia | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Korea | Malaysia | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Russia | Singapore | South Africa | Spain | Sweden | Thailand | UK | USA
Arabic
Al-Quds Al-Arabi (London based)
- weekly - 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Canada
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
China
Apple Daily Hong Kong 蘋果日報 (daily, Chinese language)
- Back issues: 2 weeks, Haymarket Library
Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
The Financial Times (Hong Kong daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Hong Kong Economic Journal 信報-財經新聞 (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Haymarket Library
Ming Pao 明報 (Hong Kong - daily, Chinese language)
- Back issues: 2 weeks, Haymarket Library
People's Daily Overseas Edition 人民日報 海外版
- Back issues: 2 weeks, Haymarket Library
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
- Back issues: 8 weeks Saturday edition only, Haymarket Library
Ta Kung Pao 大公報 (Hong Kong daily, Chinese language)
- Back issues: 2 weeks, Haymarket Library
Denmark
The Copenhagen Post
- weekly - no back issues
Fiji
Fiji Times (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
France
Le Monde (daily, French language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Germany
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (daily, German language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
India
The Times of India (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Indonesia
Jakarta Post (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
International
International Herald Tribune (daily)
- Made up of Le Monde, New York Times & Asahi Shimbun
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Ireland
Irish Times (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Italy
Corriere Della Sera (daily, Italian language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Japan
Asahi Shimbun (daily, Japanese language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
The Japan Times (English language daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Korea
Chosun Ibo (daily, Korean language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Malaysia
New Straits Times (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
New Zealand
New Zealand Herald (Auckland - daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
The Press (Christchurch - daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Post Courier (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Philippines
Philippines Daily Inquirer
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Russia
Argumenty i fakty (weekly, Russian Language)
- Back issues: 8 weeks, Waterloo Library
- Back issues: 4 months, Surry Hills Library
Singapore
The Straits Times (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Spain
El País (daily, Spanish language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
South Africa
The Star (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Sweden
Dagens Nyheter (daily, Swedish language)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Thailand
Bangkok Post (English language daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
United Kingdom
The Scotsman (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
The Guardian (London daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
The Times (London daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
USA
Los Angeles Sunday Times (weekly)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
New York Times (daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Wall Street Journal (West Coast edition daily)
- Back issues: 4 weeks, Customs House Library
Newspapers on Microfilm 1831 - 1997
The Sydney Morning Herald
Customs House Library has a complete collection of The
Sydney Morning Herald on microfilm from 18 April 1831 - 20 June 1997.
Sydney Morning Herald Archive also available online.
Last Updated: Monday 14 August, 2006
