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Some general references are listed below. You could also use the Trove page for the newspaper and/or its catalogue record in the State or
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Western Australian newspapers have changed names over time. In order to meet Knowledge (XXG)'s notability requirements, when creating an article ensure that it is for the current or most notable title. Other titles should redirect to the one article. E.g.
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The talk page can be accessed using the tabs at the top, left hand side of the page. For smaller regional titles, you might want to change WA importance to low in the first template.
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When adding a reference, use the Cite button at the top of the edit page, as it formats the reference automatically (select the type of reference to insert, e.g. book, web page etc)
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This project page co-ordinates activities to improve articles and images related to the State
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If no article exists, use the red-linked newspaper from the list to create the newspaper article, including the article contents as shown in the subsections below.
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