The Southern Cross (newspaper)

The Southern Cross is a newspaper based in Australia, historically significant as one of the nation's oldest publications. Founded in 1840, it has served various communities over the years, focusing on issues pertinent to the Catholic Church and broader social matters. Initially aimed at the Irish immigrant community, it has evolved to cover a wider array of local and national news, including politics, culture, and community events. The newspaper has played an important role in shaping public discourse and reflecting the values and concerns of its readership throughout its long history.