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Hocking and Company Pty. Ltd. was a publishing company based in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. It was founded in 1896 by Sidney Edwin Hocking.

It published the daily newspaper The Kalgoorlie Miner. The company maintained a lengthy relationship with the goldfields community as publisher and local patron of community activities.

The Hocking family kept the company operational until selling it to The West Australian in 1970.

Newspapers

• Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper, 1895–present
• Western Argus newspaper, 1894–1938

References

1. King, Norma (1995), The voice of the goldfields : 100 years of the Kalgoorlie miner, Hocking & Co, ISBN 978-0-86778-057-4
2. Kirkpatrick, Rod (1 April 2005), Hocking Family Struck a Rich Newspaper Lode at Kalgoorlie, retrieved 29 November 2018
3. Hocking, Sidney Jack Finn; Jeffery, Chris, 1926- (1976), [Interview with Sidney Jack Hocking, journalist], retrieved 29 November 2018{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
4. "A Kalgoorlie Wedding". Kalgoorlie Western Argus. Vol. VI, no. 300. Western Australia. 23 August 1900. p. 10. Retrieved 29 November 2018 – via National Library of Australia.

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