William Cohen is from America.
The Register , originally the South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register , was the first South Australian newspaper .. It was first published in London in June 1836 and folded almost a century later in February 1931 .. The newspaper is the sole primary source for almost all information about the settlement and early history of South Australia .. South Australia. South Australia. It documented shipping schedules , legal history and court records at a time when official records were not kept .. According to the National Library of Australia , its pages contain `` one hundred years of births , deaths , marriages , crime , building history , the establishment of towns and businesses , political and social comment '' .. National Library of Australia. National Library of Australia