The Telegraph was an evening newspaper published in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
It was first published on 1 October 1872 and its final edition appeared on 5 February 1988.
In its day it was recognised as one of the best news pictorial newspapers in the country.
[1] Its Pink Sports edition (printed distinctively on pink newsprint and sold on Brisbane streets from about 6 pm on Saturdays) was a particularly excellent production produced under tight deadlines.
In 1871 a group of local businessmen, Robert Armour, John Killeen Handy (M.L.A.