The newspaper was first published as The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News between 10 July 1914 and 8 January 1916.
[3] The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News was established to represent the interests of local farmers and facilitate communication between the farming and business communities of Bruce Rock, Dowerin, Kellerberrin, Meckering, Merredin, Trayning and Quairading.
Other news included weather reports, advertisements and social events.
[6] Issues of The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News (1914-1916) and The Avon Gazette and York Times (1916-1930) have been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program,[7] a project of the National Library of Australia in cooperation with the State Library of Western Australia.
Hard copy and microfilm copies of The Avon Gazette and Kellerberrin News[1][8] and The Avon Gazette and York Times[9][10] are available at the State Library of Western Australia.