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Its genesis was closely related to provincial politics, with one of the principal persons behind its establishment being Charles Brown, former Superintendent of the Taranaki Province. The News was set up as a rival to the Taranaki Herald, after the Herald successfully supported a rival candidate to Brown. During its early years the News suffered from a lack of funds; paper shortages also hampered production and on two occasions it had to print on dark blue packing paper. Frequent changes in ownership and management also hampered the development of the News and it did not really start to prosper until it was bought by Thomas List in List was a professional newspaper man, who had built up invaluable experience through his involvement with the Hutt and Petone Chronicle, the short-lived Wellington paper the Sun, and the Waimate Witness. When List took over the News he found that the newspaper was in the perilous position of having fewer than regular paying subscribers.

Taranaki daily news

The paper, initially housed in a small wooden building on the east side of Brougham Street opposite the present library, became a strident critic of the Herald and the provincial government. The word "Taranaki" was dropped from the masthead about when the paper's ownership was merged with that of the Herald to become Taranaki Newspapers Ltd, and reinstated in An electronic version of the paper is available on the Stuff website. Now, the Taranaki Daily News is printed in Petone, Wellington and moved premises in New Plymouth, downsizing and selling its previous building. It's limited in what it publishes, with deadlines now earlier with the printing done out of the region. Local sports reporters were made redundant from provincial newspapers and now rely on contributors to carry local coverage. Its circulation is now around 13, Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. Newspaper in New Zealand.

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The law firm was also the first in Taranaki to appoint a female partner back in Neighbours were woken by the flashing lights of emergency services. Olivia Keightley-Trigg was killed in by a dangerous driver. Darryl Takerei will make his professional boxing debut against the former AB. Clayton McMillan just announced the starting line-up, Slater to clock up 50 games. The armed man allegedly shot at police before the hour stand-off. Neil Barnes says he wasn't going to change his style for Netflix camera crews. A work initiative has doubled the number of Maori in health in Taranaki. Police have been notified and are investigating the whale bone theft. Womad artist Tio says he'll take audiences on a cultural and spiritual journey.

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