The Independent was an Australian newspaper published in Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria from 1883 to 1933.
[1][2] The Independent was first published on Saturday 31 March 1883 in Nicholson Street, Footscray.
It described itself as a local newspaper for Footscray, Yarraville, Braybrook, Wyndham and The Plains.
It was published each Saturday and cost 1 penny.
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