The Representative (newspaper) The Representative (newspaper) The Representative was a spectacularly unsuccessful daily newspaper published in London, England, from 25 January 1826 to 29 July 1826. In autumn 1825 the young Benjamin Disraeli convinced his father's friend, the publisher John Murray, that the time was ripe for a Canningite morning paper that would challenge "The Times." Murray agreed to supply half of the capital, with Disraeli and John Diston Powles, a City speculator, each contributing one-quarter. Disraeli travelled to Chiefswood (near Melrose) to persuade John Gibson Lockhart (Sir Walter Scott's son-in-law) to edit the paper; Lockhart declined, but agreed to serve as editor
The Gympie Times The Gympie Times The Gympie Times is a daily newspaper serving Gympie in Queensland, Australia. The newspaper is owned by News Corp Australia and is published from Monday to Saturday. "The Gympie Times" is circulated north to Tiaro, west to Kilkivan and south to Noosa. The circulation of "The Gympie Times" is 13,200 Monday to Friday and 21,600 on Saturday. "The Gympie Times" website is part of News Corp Australia's News Regional Media network. "The Gympie Times" was founded just a few short months after a massive gold discovery on what was known then as Gympie Creek. Gold prospector James