THE RYERSON INDEX | SYDNEY MORNING HERALD |
| FROM | TO | PUBLICATION DETAILS |
| 18 April, 1831 | 2 July, 1838 | Monday (as the Sydney Herald. The name was changed to the Sydney Morning Herald on August 1st, 1842.) |
| 5 July, 1838 | 30 September, 1840 | Monday, Thursday |
| 1 October, 1840 | 14 May, 1842 | Monday, Wednesday, Friday |
| 16 May, 1842 | present day | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
GENERAL COMMENTS FOR THIS NEWSPAPER
The issue for Thursday May 18th, 1972 has the date of May 17th, 1972 on the page containing the death notices. Other pages in this issue are dated correctly.
The issue for Monday January 30th, 1984 has the date January 27th, 1984 on the page containing the death notices. Other pages in this issue are dated correctly.
The issue for Wednesday November 25th, 2009 has the front page dated Thursday November 25th. Other pages in this issue are dated correctly.
| Death Notices | From April 18th, 1831 to December 17th, 2009 | 1034358 |
| Funeral Notices | From February 28th, 1845 to December 17th, 2009 | 15530 |
| Obituaries | From January 16th, 1882 to December 17th, 2009 | 8598 |
| Legal Notices | From March 23rd, 1904 to August 11th, 1958 | 3 |
TOTAL NUMBER OF SYDNEY MORNING HERALD NOTICES INDEXED: 1,058,489
