This Day in History: 1919-01-01

Karl Edgar Wroth became the proprietor and Editor of the Toodyay Herald, buying the newspaper from Messrs. Colebatch & Co., Northam. Ernest Sidney Philpot was the previous Editor. The newspaper office moved to a site opposite C.M. Lukin & Co.’s office.

Sources:
Toodyay herald, 21 Dec. 1918, p. 2; 18 Jan. 1919, p.2.