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The Packet contains local and provincial news, cultural news, social and club news, travel, history, sports, a women's page, television listings, and other features of the typical community newspaper. The editorials were mildly anti-Smallwood in the early years, but otherwise non-controversial.

This newspaper's description was sourced from Suzanne Ellison's Historical Directory of Newfoundland and Labrador Newspapers.

Dates of publication:
Mar. 28, 1968-

Editor:
B. Wheaton, Mar. 28-June 20, 1968.
R. Goldsworthy, July 4-Oct. 10, 1968.
F. Hollingshurst, Oct. 24, 1968-?
Lloyd Thompson, Sept. 1971-Sept. 30, 1982.
Dick O'Neill, Oct. 1, 1982-Mar. 30, 1983.
John D. Over, Apr. 6, 1983-1989.
Barbara Dean-Simmons, 1989-

Tital Varies:
Clarenville Packet, Mar. 28, 1968-Nov. 30, 1972.
Packet, Dec. 7, 1972-.

Issues by Month

1968:
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1969: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1970: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1971: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1972: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1973: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1974: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

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