Oplandenes Avis
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Oplandenes Avis was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Hamar
Hamar
is a town and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hedmarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Hamar. The municipality of Hamar was separated from Vang as a town and municipality of its own in 1849...

 in Hedmark
Hedmark
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar.Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of Østlandet, the southeastern part of the country. It includes a long part of the borderline with Sweden, Dalarna County and Värmland County. The...

 county.

It started on 3 July 1872 by Olaus Arvesen
Olaus Arvesen
Olaus Arvesen was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Liberal Party.He was born in Onsøy. He graduated as cand.theol. in 1862, and was influenced by the pastor and educator N. F. S. Grundtvig...

, who had been fired as editor of the conservative newspaper Hamar Stiftstidende
Hamar Stiftstidende
Hamar Stiftstidende is a former Norwegian daily newspaper, published in Hamar, Norway from 1847 to 1971. Its original name was Hamar Budstikke, later Hamar Budstikke og Stiftstidende, then Hamar Stiftstidende. In 1872 editor Olaus Arvesen was forced to leave after disagreements with the owners, and...

. He remained editor until 1906, and supported the Liberal Party. It was published twice a week, from 1879 three days and from 1889 six days a week.

After Arvesen left the editor chair, the newspaper shifted towards the right (Coalition Party, later Liberal Left Party). In other words Oplandenes Avis coverged with Hamar Stiftstidende, and in March 1916 editor of the latter Erling Bühring-Dehli
Erling Bühring-Dehli
Erling Bühring-Dehli was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Conservative Party.He was born at Dehli in Furnes as a son of farmers Berthel Dehli and Agnes Ingebjørg Brynhild Ihle . He finished his secondary education in Hamar in 1905 and graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1909...

asked Oplandenes Avis editor Johannes Martens if he wanted to sell his newspaper. Martens agreed, and after a while Oplandenes Avis came with its last issue on 30 June 1916.
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