The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit

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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092522

South African History Online (2012) 'The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092522 (Accessed: 2 October 2026).

South African History Online, The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092522, (accessed 2 October 2026).

"The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092522. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "The Star newspaper makes its first appearance in Johannesburg as The Eastern Star. It was founded in Grahamstown under that tit." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092522.