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List of newspapers in Australia

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This article is about active newspapers. For defunct newspapers, see List of defunct newspapers of Australia.

This is a list of newspapers in Australia. The Sydney Morning Herald is the most-read newspaper in Australia, with over eight million readers as of 2021.[1]

This article contains dynamic lists that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Top 10 newspapers by circulation

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Main article: List of newspapers in Australia by circulation

The following is a list of the top 10 newspapers in Australia by average paid print circulation in 2018.[2][3]

Newspaper Primary service area Headquarters Format Circulation Owner Masthead
Herald Sun
Southbank Tabloid 603,658 News Corp Australia
The Daily Telegraph
Surry Hills Tabloid 526,216[a] News Corp Australia
The Courier-Mail
Bowen Hills Tabloid 384,699[b] News Corp Australia
The West Australian Western Australia Osborne Park Tabloid 335,369 Seven West Media
The Age
  • Melbourne
  • Victoria
 Melbourne CBD Compact 308,752 Nine Entertainment
The Australian National Surry Hills Broadsheet 303,809 News Corp Australia
The Advertiser
Adelaide CBD Tabloid 272,310[c] News Corp Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
  • Sydney
  • New South Wales
 North Sydney Compact 231,232 Nine Entertainment
The Sunday Times
  • Perth
  • Western Australia
 Osborne Park Tabloid 168,432 Seven West Media
Australian Financial Review National North Sydney Compact 86,550 Nine Entertainment

Other Major Metropolitan Mastheads

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Newspaper Primary service area Headquarters Format Owner
The Canberra Times
Canberra Tabloid Australian Community Media
The Mercury
Hobart Tabloid News Corp Australia
Northern Territory News
Darwin Tabloid News Corp Australia
Sunday Age
Melbourne CBD Tabloid Nine Entertainment
Sunday Herald Sun
Southbank Tabloid News Corp Australia
Sunday Mail
Adelaide CBD Tabloid News Corp Australia
The Sunday Mail
Bowen Hills Tabloid News Corp Australia
The Sunday Tasmanian
Hobart Tabloid News Corp Australia
The Sunday Telegraph
Surry Hills Tabloid News Corp Australia
Sunday Territorian
Darwin Tabloid News Corp Australia
The Sun-Herald
North Sydney Tabloid Nine Entertainment
The Weekend Australian National Surry Hills Broadsheet News Corp Australia

National

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Octopus attacks described in old Australian newspapers[4]

In 1950, the number of national daily newspapers in Australia was 54 and it increased to 65 in 1965.[5]

Daily newspapers

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Weekly newspapers

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Bi-weekly and monthly newspapers

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New South Wales

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Main article: List of newspapers in New South Wales

Sydney newspapers

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See also: Media in Sydney

There are many newspapers published in 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, and The Daily Telegraph, founded in 1879.

Regional newspapers

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  • Newcastle Weekly (2015– )


Broken Hill, though a city in New South Wales, has significant historical connections to South Australia.

Newspapers in languages other than English

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For a more comprehensive list, see List of non-English-language newspapers in New South Wales.

There are also many current and past newspapers serving local communities in New South Wales that are published in languages other than English.

Victoria

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Statewide newspapers

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Melbourne newspapers

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See also: Media in Melbourne

Regional newspapers

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Queensland

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For defunct newspapers, see Category:Defunct newspapers published in Queensland.

Brisbane newspapers

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Brisbane community newspapers

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Regional newspapers

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Western Australia

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Main article: List of newspapers in Western Australia

Perth newspapers

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Regional newspapers

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Further information: Category:Newspapers published in Western Australia by region
  • Albany Advertiser
  • Avon Advocate
  • Broome Advertiser
  • The Bunbury Herald
  • Bunbury Mail
  • Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
  • Busselton-Margaret Times
  • Capes Herald
  • Coolgardie Miner
  • Darlington Review
  • Esperance Express
  • Echo Newspapers
  • Geraldton Guardian
  • Gnowangerup Star (defunct)
  • Golden Age (Coolgardie daily)
  • Goldfield Courier (Coolgardie)
  • 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
  • North West Telegraph (Port Hedland)
  • Northern Guardian (Carnarvon)
  • The Northern Times (Carnarvon, W.A.)
  • Northern Valleys News (Northern Valleys – Bindoon, Bullsbrook, Calingiri, Chittering, Gingin, Mogumber, Muchea, Wannamal)
  • Pilbara Echo (Karratha, Dampier, Port Hedland)
  • Pilbara News (Karratha)
  • Pinjarra Murray Times (Pinjarra)
  • Sound Telegraph (Rockingham)
  • South Western Times (Bunbury)
  • Southern Avon Chronicle (Northam, York)

South Australia

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See also: List of newspapers in South Australia by circulation

Adelaide

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Regional newspapers

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Tasmania

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Main article: List of newspapers in Tasmania

Hobart newspapers

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Regional newspapers

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  • The Advocate (Burnie)
  • Circular Head Chronicle (Smithton)
  • The Examiner (Launceston)
  • The Gazette (New Norfolk)
  • Huon Valley News (Franklin)
  • The North Coast Post (Meander Valley)
  • The Independent (Launceston)
  • Kingborough Chronicle (Kingborough)
  • North-Eastern Advertiser (Scottsdale)
  • Tasmanian Country (Hobart)
  • Sorell Times (Sorell)
  • Tasman Gazette (Tasman peninsula)
  • East Coast View (East coast)
  • Hobart Observer (Hobart)
  • Glenorchy Gazette (Glenorchy)
  • Eastern Shore Sun (Eastern shore)

Northern Territory

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Darwin newspapers

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Regional newspapers

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Australian Capital Territory

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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Including figures of The Sunday Telegraph.
  2. ^ Including figures of The Sunday Mail.
  3. ^ Including figures of Sunday Mail.

References

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  1. ^ "Sydney Morning Herald the most read newspaper in the country". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 November 2021. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021.
  2. ^ Samios, Zoe (16 August 2018). "News Corp releases digital subscription numbers following withdrawal from AMAA audit". Mumbrella. Archived from the original on 14 June 2020.
  3. ^ Wallbank, Paul (20 February 2019). "Newspapers continue slump in latest audited circulation figures". Mumbrella. Archived from the original on 21 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Australian Newspaper Digitisation Program - National Library of Australia". www.nla.gov.au. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  5. ^ 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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Geelanmedia Publications - Issuu".
  7. ^ http://www.MelbourneObserver.com.au Archived 31 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Association, Kuranda Media. "Kuranda Paper 270 October 2015". www.kurandapaper.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  9. ^ "The National Tribune".
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