This Day in History: 1952-05-08

The Toodyay Herald featured a lead article celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the local newspaper, having started 50 years ago on 10 May 1902. The Jubilee article was written by Mr. J. Mackay, who was one of the first two members of staff, along with Editor and proprietor Charles Dawson. Victor Riseley later joined the staff as an apprentice. Mackay worked on the Herald for two years.

Source:
Toodyay herald, 8 May 1952, p.1.