List of newspapers in Australia
Appearance
This is a list of newspapers in Australia.
National
In 1950, the number of national daily newspapers in Australia was 54 and it increased to 65 in 1965.[1]
Daily newspapers
- The Australian (broadsheet).
- The Australian Financial Review
Weekly and monthly newspapers
- Business Review Weekly
- Green Left Weekly
- Lloyd's List Australia (former Daily Commercial News)
- Red Flag
- Riverina News Weekly
- The Australian Senior
- The Weekly Times
- The Monthly
- The Saturday Paper
Defunct newspapers
- Nation Review (1970-1981)
- The Bulletin (1880–2008)
- The National Times (later The Times on Sunday) (1971–1987)[2]
New South Wales
Sydney and regional newspapers
There are many newspapers published in the State of New South Wales, serving both the capital, Sydney and the regions. Some newspapers are defunct; some have been renamed; some have been amalgamated. The two main Sydney newspapers are The Sydney Morning Herald, which was founded in 1831 when the state was still a colony, and The Daily Telegraph. For a full list see:
Newspapers in languages other than English
There are also many current and past newspapers serving local communities in New South Wales that are published in languages other than English. For a full list see:
Victoria
Melbourne newspapers
- The Age (broadsheet daily)
- Herald Sun (tabloid daily)
- Melbourne Observer (tabloid weekly) www.MelbourneObserver.com.au
- G'day India (monthly)
- mX (free afternoon commuter newspaper).
- Epoch Times (Chinese weekly)
- Sameway Magazine (Chinese weekly)
- The Leader (The Leader Community Newspaper group publishes 33 local news titles covering metropolitan Melbourne)
- Viet Times (Vietnam weekly)
Defunct Melbourne newspapers
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- The Argus (1846–1957)
- The Australasian (became the Australasian Post in 1946)
- Australian Sketcher with Pen and Pencil (1873–1889)
- Box Hill Reporter
- Broadford Courier
- Broadmeadows Camp Sentry
- Brighton Southern Cross
- Brunswick and Coburg Leader
- Brunswick and Coburg Star
- Camberwell and Hawthorn Advertiser
- Caufield and Elsternwick Leader
- Coburg Leader
- Collingwood Fitzroy Mercury
- Dandenong Advertiser
- Elsternwick Leader
- Eltham and Whittlesea Shires Advertiser
- Essendon Gazette
- Evelyn Observer
- Fitzroy City Press
- Flemington Spectator
- The Footscray Advertiser (1874–1982)
- Footscray Chronicle
- Frankston Standard
- Graphic of Australia
- Hawthorn Citizen
- Healesville and Yarra Glen Guardian
- Heidelberg News
- The Herald (1840–1990)
- Hurstbridge Advertiser
- Illustrated Australian News
- Independent
- Kerang New Times
- Kerang Times
- Kerang Times and Swan Hill Gazette
- Labor Call
- Lilydale Express
- Malvern Courier and Caulfield Mirror
- Malvern News
- Malvern Standard
- Marlborough & Dunolly Advertiser
- The Melbourne Advertiser founded 1 January 1838
- The Melbourne Express (5 February 2001 – 10 September 2001)
- Melbourne Punch
- Melbourne Star 1934
- Melton Express
- Mercury(Fitzroy)
- The Mercury
- Moorabbin News
- Mornington Standard'
- Newsday (30 September 1969 – 3 May 1970)
- North Melbourne Advertiser (1873–1894)
- North Melbourne Courier and West Melbourne Advertiser (1895-1913)
- North Melbourne Gazette (1894-1901)
- Oakleigh and Caulfield Times
- Oakleigh Standard
- Prahran Chronicle
- Prahran Telegraph (1860-1930)
- Port Phillip Gazette (1838–1951)
- Port Melbourne Standard
- Public Opinion
- Record(Melbourne paper)
- Richmond Australian
- Richmond Guardian
- Ringwood and Croydon Chronicle
- Sandringham News
- Sandringham Southern Cross
- Sealake Times
- Seaside News
- South Bourke and Mornington Journal
- South Bourke Standard
- Spectator Methodist Chronicle
- Sporting Judge
- Sunbury News
- Sunshine Advocate
- The Sun News-Pictorial (1922–1990)
- The Sunday Herald
- The Sunday Sun
- Swan Hill Guardian
- Table Talk (1885-1939)
- Talbot Leader
- Terang Express
- Toora and Welshpool Ensign
- Trafalgar and Yarragon Times
- Traralgon Record
- Truth
- Sunshine Advocate
- Smith's Weekly
- The Truth
- The Paper
- Vigilante
- Weekly News(Yarraville)
- Weekly Times(Melbourne)
- Williamstown Advertiser
- Williamstown Chronicle
Regional newspapers
- Ararat Advertiser
- The Advertiser (Bairnsdale)
- Alexandra, Eildon, Marysville Standard
- Bacchus Marsh Express
- Ballarat News
- The Bellarine Times
- Benalla Ensign
- Bendigo Advertiser
- The Bendigo Weekly
- Brimbank Weekly
- The Camperdown Chronicle
- Casterton News
- Castlemaine Mail
- Cobram Courier
- The Chronicle (Wangaratta)
- Cohuna Farmer's Weekly
- Colac Herald
- Corryong Courier
- The Courier (Ballarat)
- Daylesford Advocate
- Dimboola Banner
- The Echo
- Euroa Gazette
- The Geelong Advertiser
- The Geelong News
- The Gippsland Times (Sale, Maffra and surrounding areas)
- The Guardian (Swan Hill)
- Hamilton Spectator (Australia)
- Healesville and Yarra Glen Guardian
- The Latrobe Valley Express (Latrobe Valley and surrounding areas)
- The Midland Express
- The Miner (Ballarat to Winchelsea)
- The Moe and Narracan News
- Mortlake Dispatch
- Morwell Advertiser
- Morwell and Yinnar Gazette
- Mount Wycheproof Ensign
- Murchison Advertiser
- Myrtleford Mail and Whorouly Witness
- Nagambie Times
- Narracan Shire Advocate
- Nathalia Herald
- Nhill Free Press
- Ovens and Murray Advertiser
- Port Fairy Gazette
- The Portland Observer
- Riponshire Advocate
- Riverine Herald (Echuca)
- Rochester Express
- Romsey Express
- Rosedale Courier
- Rupunyup Spectator and Lubeck, Banyena, Rich Avon, and Lallat Advertiser
- Rutherglen Sun
- Shepparton Advertiser
- Shepparton News
- Snowy River Mail
- The Surfcoast Times (Surfcoast Shire)
- Sunraysia Daily (Mildura)
- Swan Hill Guardian
- The Traralgon Journal
- Wangaratta Chronicle
- The Warragul Citizen
- The Warragul & Drouin Gazette
- The Warrnambool Standard
- The Weekly Times
- Yea Chronicle
Defunct Victorian regional newspapers
- Ararat Chronicle and Willaura and Lake Bolac Districts Recorder
- Alpine Observer
- Avoca Free Pres
- Avoca Mail
- Bacchus Marsh Express
- Ballan Times
- Bealiba Times
- Beulah Record and Mallee Advocate
- Beulah Standard
- Benalla Independent
- Bendigonian
- Berringa Herald
- Birchip Advertiser
- Birrengurra Times
- Boort Standard
- Bruthen and Tambo Times
- Bunyip Free Press and Berwick Shire Guardian
- Camperdown Herald
- Casteron News
- Casteron Free Press
- Chiltern and Howlong Times
- Clunes Guardian and Gazette
- Cobden Times
- Colac Reformer
- Coleraine Albion and Western Advertiser
- Cressy and Lismore Pioneer
- Creswick Advertiser
- Donald Times
- Dookie and Katamatite
- Dunmunkle Standard
- Dunolly and Betbet Shire Express
- Echuca and Moama Advertiser
- Elsternwick Leader (1887–1902)
- Euroa Advertiser
- Evelyn Observer (1873–1942)
- Federal Standard
- Forster Mirror and South Gippsland Shire Advocate
- Gippsland Guardian (1855-1868)
- Gippsland Independent
- Gippsland Farmers Journal
- Gippsland Mercury
- Gippsland Standard
- Gippslander and Mirboo Times
- Gisborne Gazette
- Glengary, Toongabbie & Cowwarr Journal and Central Gippsland Reporter
- Gordon, Ergerton and Ballan Advertiser
- Great Southern Advocate
- Great Southern Star
- Grenville Standard
- Heyfield Herald
- Heytesbury Reformer
- Hopetoun Courier and Mallee Pioneer
- Horsham Times
- Inglewood Advertiser
- Jamieson and Wood's Point Chronicle
- Kerang New Times
- Kerang Times
- Kerang Times and Swan Hill Gazette (1877–1889)
- Kerang Observer
- Kilmore Advertiser
- Kilmore Free Press
- Kooweerup Sun, Lang Lang Guardian and Cranbourne Shire Record
- Korong Vale Lance
- Korot Sentinel and Tower Hill Advocate
- Kyabram Free Press and Rodney and Deakin Shire Advocate
- Kyabram Guardian
- Kyabram Union (1886–1894)
- Kyneton Guardian
- Lancefield Mercury and West Bourke Agricultural Record
- Lang Lang Guardian
- Lilydale Express
- Lismore, Derrinallum and Cressy Advertiser
- Maffra Spectator
- Maldon News
- Marborough & Dunolly Advertiser
- McIvor Times & Rodney Advertiser
- Melton Express
- Mildura Cultivator
- Mildura Telegraph
- Minyup Guardian
- Mornington Standard (1911–1939)
- Morwell Advertiser (1876–1972)
- North Eastern Ensign
- Numurkah Standard
- Omeo Standard
- Ouyen Mail
- Ouyen Mail West Express
- Ovens Constitution (1856–1871)
- Pakenham Gazette and Berwick Shire News
- Penshurst Free Press
- Pitfield Banner and Hollybush Times
- Port Fairy Gazette
- Port Fairy Times and Macarthur News
- Port Melbourne Standard
- Portland Guardian (1842–1964)
- Portland Observer
- Powlett Express
- Quambatook Times
- Queenscliff Sentinel
- Rainbow Argus
- Riverine Herald
- Sandringham Southern Cross
- Sentinel
- Seymour Express
- South Bourke and Mornington Journal
- South Gippsland Shire Echo
- St Arnaud Mercury
- Stawell News and Pleasant Creek Chronicle
- Stock and Land
- Stratford Sentinel and Briagolong Express
- Traralgon Record (1883–1932)
- Tungamah and Lake Rowan Express
- Utima and Chillonga Star
- Upper Murray and Mitta Herald Chronicle
- Violet Town Sentinel
- Walhalla Chronicle
- Warracknambeal Herald
- Warragul Guardian
- Warrnambool Standard
- Wedderburn Express
- Werribee Shire Banner
- West Gippsland Gazette
- Wodonga and Towong Sentinel (1885 - 1954)
- Yackandandah Times (1890 - 1934)
- Yr Australydd
Queensland
Brisbane newspapers
- Brisbane News (free weekly magazine)
- Brisbane Times (online)
- The Courier-Mail (tabloid)
- mX (free daily)
- Epoch Times (Broadsheet Chinese weekly)
- Newsbytes (online)
- Sameway Magazine (Chinese weekly)
- Queensland Country Life (published in Brisbane for Queensland rural readers)
- Queensland Asian business Weekly (Chinese weekly)
Defunct Brisbane newspapers
- The Telegraph
- Daily Sun
- The Sunday Sun
- Queensland Country Life (1900-1910)
- The Leader: the soldier's paper, Brisbane (1918 - 1919)
- National Leader, Brisbane (1916 - 1918)
- The Queenslander, Brisbane (1866 - 1939)
Brisbane community newspapers
- Quest Community Newspapers (city and suburban editions)
- The Independent
- The Reporter
- The Westerner
- Westside News
- Wynnum Herald
Regional Qld newspapers
- Albert & Logan News
- Ayr Advocate
- Bayside Bulletin
- Bowen Independent
- Bundaberg NewsMail
- Caboolture Shire Herald
- Cairns Bulletin
- Cairns Newspapers
- Cairns Northern News
- Cairns Sun
- The Central Queensland Herald
- The Charleville Courier
- Cooktown Local News
- Darling Downs Gazette
- Fraser Coast Chronicle
- Gold Coast Bulletin
- Gold Coast Mail
- Gold Coast Sun
- Gympie Life
- Gympie Times
- Herbert River Express
- Home Hill Observer
- Innisfail Advocate
- The Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser
- Ipswich News
- Logan West Leader
- Longreach Leader
- The Daily Mercury
- Noosa News
- Northern Herald (former Millstream Times)
- Northern Times
- Northern Miner
- Pine Rivers Press
- Port Douglas and Mossman Gazette
- QT The Queensland Times
- Southern Herald
- Redcliffe & Bayside Herald
- Sunshine Coast Daily
- Tablelander
- Tablelands Advertiser
- The Border Post
- The Cairns Post
- The Canungra Times
- The Capricornian
- The Chronicle
- The Gladstone Observer
- The Morning Bulletin
- The Noosa Journal
- The Redland Times
- The Weekend Post
- The Whitsunday Times
- Toowoomba Chronicle
- Torres News
- Townsville Bulletin
- Townsville Sun
- Warwick Daily News
- Western Cape Bulletin
- The Western Star and Roma Advertiser
Western Australia
Perth newspapers
- The West Australian (Tabloid)
- The Sunday Times
- The Eastern Tribune
- WA Business News
- Nedlands Subiaco Post
- Epoch Times (Broadsheet Chinese Weekly)
- Punjabi Times (Punjabi news)
Defunct Perth newspapers
- The Daily News
- The Morning Herald c.1902.
- The Independent
- The Western Mail
- The Call
- The Mirror
Regional W.A. newspapers
- Albany Advertiser
- Broome Advertiser
- Bunbury Herald
- Bunbury Mail
- Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
- Busselton-Margaret Times
- Capes Herald
- Countryman (statewide).
- Darlington Review
- Esperance Express
- Geraldton Guardian
- Goldfields Express (Goldfields Region).
- Great Southern Herald (Katanning).
- Harvey Reporter
- Kalgoorlie Miner
- Kimberley Echo (Kununurra).
- Kimberley Times (Derby).
- Mandurah Coastal Times
- Mandurah Mail
- Manjimup-Bridgetown Times
- Midwest Times
- Mundaring Magazine
- Murray Mail (Pinjarra)
- Narrogin Observer
- Northern Guardian (Carnarvon).
- "Northern Valleys News" (Northern Valleys – Bindoon, Bullsbrook, Calingiri, Chittering, Gingin, Mogumber, Muchea, Wannamal )
- Northern Times
- North West Telegraph (Port Hedland).
- Pilbara Echo (Karratha/Dampier/Pilbara).[4]
- Pilbara News (Karratha).
- Pinjarra Murray Times (Pinjarra).
- Southern Avon Chronicle (Northam/York).
- South Western Times (Bunbury).
- Sound Telegraph (Rockingham).
South Australia
Adelaide
- The Advertiser (tabloid).
- Sunday Mail (tabloid).
- Messenger Newspapers
- The Adelaide Review
- Epoch Times (Broadsheet Chinese Weekly)
- Sameway Magazine (Chinese weekly)
Defunct Adelaide newspapers
- The Independent Weekly
- The News (Adelaide)
- Adelaide Aeroplane (Adelaide) (November 1919 – February 1920)
- About Town (Adelaide) (December 1979 – August 1981)
- Adelaide Echo (Adelaide) (September – October 1877)
- Adelaide Guardian (Adelaide) (September – October 1839)
- Adelaide Morning Chronicle (Adelaide) (June 1852 – November 1853)
- Daily Herald (Adelaide) (March 1910 – June 1924) a Labor daily
- South Australian Chronicle published weekly under various similar titles July 1858 – 1955 by The Advertiser
- Adelaider Deutsche Zeitung (German language paper, 1851-1862)
Regional S.A. newspapers
- Stock Journal (Statewide)
- The Border Chronicle (Bordertown)
- The Border Times (Pinnaroo)
- The Border Watch, (Mount Gambier)
- The Bunyip (Gawler)
- The Burra Broadcaster (Burra)
- The Courier (Mount Barker)
- The Eyre Peninsula Tribune (Cleve)
- The Leader (Barossa Valley)
- The Murray Pioneer (Renmark)
- The Murray Valley Standard (Murray Bridge)
- The Naracoorte Herald (Naracoorte)
- The Northern Argus (Clare Valley)
- The Plains Producer (Balaklava)
- The Port Lincoln Times (Port Lincoln)
- The Recorder (Port Pirie)
- The Roxby Downs Sun (Roxby Downs)
- The Southern Argus (Strathalbyn)
- The Transcontinental (Port Augusta)
- The Times (Victor Harbor)
- The West Coast Sentinel (Ceduna)
- The Whyalla News (Whyalla)
- The York Peninsula Country Times (Kadina)
Tasmania
Hobart newspapers
Defunct Hobart newspapers
- The Hobart Town Gazette (1816–1821)
- Saturday Evening Mercury (1954–1984)
- The Clipper (1893–1909)
Regional Tasmanian newspapers
- The Examiner (Launceston)
- The Advocate (Burnie)
- Tasmanian Country (Hobart)
- The Gazette (New Norfolk)
- Huon Valley News (Franklin)
- Circular Head Chronicle (Smithton)
- North-Eastern Advertiser (Scottsdale)
- King Island Courier (Currie)
- Kingborough Chronicle (Kingborough)
- The Independent (Launceston)
Defunct regional Tasmanian newspapers
Northern Territory
Darwin newspapers
- Northern Territory News (tabloid).
Darwin community newspapers
Regional N.T. newspapers
- Arafura Times
- Centralian Advocate
- Eylandt Echo
- Katherine Times
- Litchfield Times
- Top End Review
- Wagaitear
Australian Capital Territory
- The Canberra Times (broadsheet)
- Canberra Illustrated: a quarterly magazine
- The Chronicle
- The Federal Capital Pioneer
- The Good Neighbour
See also
- Freedom of the press
- Jschool: Journalism Education & Training
- Lists of magazines
- List of newspapers in Australia by circulation
- List of student newspapers in Australia
- Media of Australia
- Media in Melbourne
- Media in Sydney
- Newspaper circulation
- Photojournalism
- Printing
References
- ^ Pippa Norris (Fall 2000). "Chapter 4 The Decline of Newspapers?". A Virtuous Circle: Political Communications in Post-Industrial Societies (PDF). New York: Cambridge University Press. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ Isaacs V., Kirkpatrick R.: Two hundred years of Sydney newspapers: A Short History at National Library of Australia pp 19, 26
- ^ National Library Australian newspapers digitisation program
- ^ Pilbara Echo
External links
- ANPlan: The Australian Newspaper Plan – an initiative of Council of Australian State Libraries (CASL)
- Australian Newspapers Online. Try searching Libraries Australia (the Australian national bibliographic database) to see which Libraries in Australia carry which newspaper/s.
- [1] Paperboy Australia: Australian Newspapers Listed by City and State