News Weekly
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| Editor | John Ballantyne |
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| Frequency | Weekly |
| Publisher | National Civic Council |
| First issue | September 1943 |
| Country | Australia |
| Website | www.newsweekly.com.au |
Not to be confused with New Weekly.
News Weekly is an Australian current affairs magazine, published by the National Civic Council, with its main headquarters in North Melbourne, Victoria.[1][2]
It was founded by B. A. Santamaria and first published in September 1943, under the name Freedom; it later changed its name to Australia's national news-weekly.[3] It changed its name to its current name in 1946–47.[4][5][5][6]
According to the Kempsey Library listing, News Weekly provides analysis of current cultural, social, political, educational, and economic trends in Australia, focusing on ethics.[7]
In 1955, it had a circulation of 30,000 copies.[8] The magazine's current editor is John Ballantyne.[9]
[edit] References
- ^ Europa World Year. Taylor & Francis Group. 2004. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "Contact News Weekly". News Weekly. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "About". News Weekly. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ Thomas Sheridan (1975). Mindful militants: the Amalgamated Engineering Union in Australia, 1920–1972. ISBN 0-521-20680-4. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ a b Ross Fitzgerald, Adam James Carr, William J. Dealy (2003). The Pope's battalions: Santamaria, Catholicism and the Labor split. Univ. of Queensland Press. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ "Freedom". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ Australian Newspapers
- ^ Interviewer: Robin Hughes (23 April 1997). "Bob Santamaria – Interview Transcript tape 5". Australianbiography.gov.au. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ^ John Ballantyne (25 December 2010). "Culture and Civilization". News Weekly. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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