Oplandet
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Oplandet 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. From 1923 to 1928 it was published as Oplandet & Glomdølen.

It started in February 1904 by Karl Kløvstad, as a successor to the bankrupt newspaper Oplændingen
Oplændingen
Oplændingen was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Gjøvik in Oppland county.It started on 1 July 1893 as the second Conservative Party newspaper in Gjøvik, also covering all of Vest-Oppland. The first, Kristian Amts Blad, had existed for half a year in 1890...

. It was published in Gjøvik
Gjøvik
is a town and a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Gjøvik.In 1861, the village of Gjøvik in the municipality of Vardal was granted town status and was separated from Vardal to form a separate municipality...

 until May, and moved to Hamar from 14 July 1904. Oplændingen had been affiliated with De forenede norske Arbeidersamfund
Radical People's Party
Radical People's Party was a political party in Norway, originally founded as the Labour Democrats . The party took part in its first elections in 1906. At that time the party was led by Johan Castberg...

 (from 1911: Labour Democrats), but Oplandet supported the Liberal Party.

On 27 March 1923 it changed its name to Oplandet & Glomdølen as it was merged with Labour Democrat newspaper Glomdølen. It was branded as a "new and improved edition" of Glomdølen, and got the same editor-in-chief as the defunct newspaper. Oplandet & Glomdølen itself went defunct after its last issue on 29 December 1928.
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