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The Age is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854.Owned and published by Nine Entertainment, The Age primarily serves Victoria, but copies also sell in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and southern New South Wales.
The Age (tabloid daily) Epoch Times (broadsheet Chinese weekly, subscription English weekly) Vision China Times (Chinese weekly) Herald Sun (tabloid daily) Leader Community Newspaper group publishes 20 local news titles covering metropolitan Melbourne; Melbourne Observer (tabloid weekly) [7] Sameway Magazine (Chinese weekly) The Australian ...
Australia's first newspaper was the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, which began in 1803.In 1810, the second newspaper in Australia, the Derwent Star and Van Diemen's Land Intelligencer was founded in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), but it was short-lived and ceased publication the same year.
The Register, newspaper in Adelaide; The South Australian (1844–1851), previously Southern Australian; South Australian Chronicle (July 1858 – 1955) published weekly under various similar titles by The Advertiser; South Australian Gazette and Colonial Register (1837–1931) South Australian Register
David Syme (2 October 1827 – 14 February 1908) was a Scottish-Australian newspaper proprietor of The Age and regarded as "the father of protection in Australia" who had immense influence in the Government of Victoria. [1] His first biographer, Ambrose Pratt, declared Syme "could hate as few men can [and] loved power as few men ever loved it". [2]
In October 2017, The Australian owned by News Corp, claimed to be the first newspaper in Australia achieving over 100,000 paying online subscribers. [ 3 ] Australian Financial Review
In his early years at The Age, Macdonald rebuffed takeover bids by, among others, Frank Packer, his own cousin Rupert Murdoch, and The Times owner Roy Thomson. To maintain the newspaper's independence, Macdonald created the Syme-Fairfax Partnership with John Fairfax & Sons, which allowed the Syme Trust to continue after Oswald's death in 1967 ...
Creighton Lee Burns, AO (19 March 1925 – 19 January 2008) was an Australian journalist and academic, who was editor-in-chief of The Age newspaper in Melbourne from 1981 to 1989. Early life and naval career