Kiama Examiner

The Kiama Examiner, later published as The Examiner, was a weekly English language newspaper published in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia between 1858 and 1862.

It was first published on 24 April 1858, more than forty years before the federation of Australia.

[1] Robert Barr, a printer, sold the newspaper by public auction on 20 August 1859 to W. Vance, after damages of £200 were awarded against him for libel.

[3] The last issue of the paper as The Kiama Examiner appeared on 10 December 1859, and the first issue of the paper under its new title The Examiner, appeared a week later on 17 December 1859.

[4] The paper[5] has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program[6] hosted by the National Library of Australia in cooperation with the State Library of New South Wales.