Publications

Biggest independent family owned newspaper company operating in Melbourne and Geelong, with 20 community newspapers, four specialist real estate newspapers and a number of niche education titles. Star News Group also manages and owns 50% of the Mail Newspaper Group, a community newspaper group of four mastheads based in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges.

Phone
(03) 59450666
Publisher
Star News Group Pty Ltd
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
See website for more information about the specific titles.
Phone
(03) 92922963
Publisher
Herald And Weekly Times Ltd
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
Interested in receiving submissions on a wide range of subjects, including history, travel, naturalist issues, and archaeology. All submissions, however, must be topical. Also interested in receiving interviews with newsworthy people.

Sunday issue of major Queensland paper The Courier-Mail.

Phone
1300 304 020
Publisher
News Ltd
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
Rarely accepts freelance work. Considers material for its various supplements. Send submissions to Managing Editor, Chief-of-Staff, or representative of Supplement. See staff pages on Courier-Mail website for more contacts.

A mix of the traditional and the new provides readers of the Sunday Tasmanian with coverage of local, national and international news. Tasmania’s biggest selling Sunday newspaper, with a reach into Hobart and Southern Tasmania of 67% every Sunday.

Phone
(03) 62300732
Publisher
News Corp
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
Rarely accepts submissions.

The Northern Territory’s only Sunday newspaper. Contains news, sport, entertainment and lifestyle features.

Phone
(08) 89449900
Publisher
News Corp Australia
Frequency
Weekly

Includes news, articles, reviews, features and advertising.

Phone
(08) 93269422
Publisher
News Ltd
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
Usually commissions from bureau and staff writers, so does not accept a great deal of freelance material. However, considers quality feature and lifestyle articles. If the proposed article involves much research, phone the Editor or Chief-of-Staff.

Local news/magazine. Topics of interest: anything political or of general interest to local readers.

Phone
(07) 55452611
Publisher
Kapro Publications
Frequency
Weekly

Community newspaper.

Phone
(02) 69771077
Publisher
JA Bradley & Sons
Frequency
Two issues per week

Topics of interest: tourism, volunteer work, local history, and local issues.

Phone
(02) 67200113
Publisher
Rural Press Pty Ltd
Frequency
Weekly Wednesday

The New Daily is a trusted source of national news and information and is provided free for all Australians. Our team of top editors and journalists publishes throughout the day across desktop, social, mobile and tablet.

Phone
(03) 90377900

The Saturday Paper is a quality weekly newspaper, dedicated to narrative journalism. It offers the biggest names and best writing in news, culture, and analysis, with a particular focus on Australia.

Phone
(03) 94860288

Torch Publishing produces three of their own mastheads – The Bankstown Canterbury Torch, The Review Pictorial (covering the Auburn municipality) and The Cooks River Valley Times.

Phone
(02) 97950000
Publisher
Torch Publishing

Provides coverage of local, national and world news. Feature sections inlcude Sports, Youth in Print, TV guide, NQ Life (lifestyle/entertainment), Savvy, CARS guide and Real Estate.

Phone
(07) 47224427
Publisher
News Ltd
Frequency
Daily
Tips & General Information
May accept freelance work. Other publications: The Sun, Bowen Independent, Innisfail Advocate, Tablelander, The Advocate, The Observer, The Herbert River Express, The Northern Miner. See website for more infomation and editorial contacts.

Topics of interest: motoring guide, property guide, classifieds, local news, sport, arts, education, rural.

Phone
(03) 57230100
Publisher
North East Newspapers Pty Ltd
Frequency
Three issues per week

Local issues.

Phone
(03) 55631800
Publisher
Warrnambool Standard Pty Ltd (Fairfax)
Frequency
Six issues per week
Tips & General Information
Freelance contributions are not often accepted.

Western Australia’s longest established predominant daily newspaper. The most well read and highest selling newspaper in Western Australia.

Phone
(08) 94823111
Publisher
West Australian Newspapers Ltd
Frequency
Daily (except Sunday)
Tips & General Information
Accepts limited freelance work. Prospective writers should study past editions to see if The West Australian has recently published on the topic. If submitting to a particular section, ascertain the section editor’s name. Submit stories in the body of your email, not as an attachment.

The Advocate Newspaper services one of the richest and most diversified regions in the nation with a market of 106,000 people. The Advocate regularly reaches over 60,000 people over the age of 14 years on the North West and West Coast. The Advocate has served this region since 1890.

Phone
(03) 64407409
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
Weekly
Tips & General Information
All submissions are published at the sole discretion of the Managing Editor.

The Armidale Express is a triweekly newspaper, established in Armidale in northern NSW in 1856. The Express reaches more than 10,000 readers in Armidale, Uralla, Guyra and Walcha and is the paper of record for these communities.

Phone
(02) 67760500
Publisher
Fairfax Media

Since starting in 1986, the Augusta Margaret River Mail has cemented its position as the community’s newspaper of choice. Always informative and entertaining, “The Mail” prides itself on being first with the news.

Phone
(08) 97572266
Publisher
Fairfax Media

Since 1986, the Augusta-Margaret River Mail has cemented its position as the community’s newspaper of choice. Always informative and entertaining, “The Mail” prides itself on being first with the news. Topics of interest: local and national news, lifestyle.

Phone
(08) 97572266
Publisher
Fairfax Media

Australian business, finance and investment news.

Phone
+61 2 92822512
Website
Publisher
Fairfax Media Pty Ltd
Frequency
Daily
Tips & General Information
Rarely takes freelance submissions. Well-researched, highly specialised content.

The Bay Post writes local news published on Wednesday and Friday each week.

Phone
(02) 44726577
Publisher
Fairfax Media
Frequency
twice a week

The Bega District News has been a main source of information in the Bega Valley since 1864. Published each Tuesday and Friday, the Bega District News focuses on local community issues. Bega District News also has strong sports, social, entertainment and rural sections as well as local features and genuine classifieds.

Phone
(02) 64921177
Mobile
0477 321 941
Publisher
Fairfax Regional Media
Frequency
Every Tuesday and Friday

The Blacktown Sun is published every Tuesday and covers the Greater West of Sydney. The Blacktown Sun is committed to covering local news, entertainment, sports and community issues.

Phone
(02) 88672999
Publisher
Fairfax Regional Media
Frequency
Weekly

The Blayney Chronicle is a weekly publication and a source of local news for the people of Blayney Shire.

Phone
(02) 63682132
Mobile
0418 223 440
Publisher
Fairfax Regional Media
Frequency
Weekly