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The Northern News serves the local community of one of the fastest growing Shires in New South Wales.

The Northern News is in a highly affluent area and boasts the following strong demographics, 83% home ownership, 42% of its popualtion are professionals or white collar workers and more than 43% are tertiary educated.

The Northern News is committed to providing quality editorial on local issues that directly affect the community. From local news, sports and entertainment to classifieds and real estate, the Northern News is the preferred paper for readers and advertisers alike.

News

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Circulation

Circulation: 13,030
Source: Publishers Claim, March 2008

Readership: 26,000
Source: Publishers Claim, March 2008

Suburbs: For a list of distribution suburbs please click on the PDF Summary below.

Postcodes: For a list of postcodes please click on the PDF Summary below.

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Rates

Rates effective 1 July 2008. To download the current Rate Card for the Northern News simply click on the link at the bottom of the page.

Please note all verbal bookings, alterations or cancellations must be confirmed in writing prior to booking deadlines. Alterations or cancellations after deadline may not be accepted and charges may still apply.

Rates - EGN/Display, Classifieds, Trades & Services

Section	Rate ex GST	Rate incl GST
Display Module	$50.50	$55.55
Real Estate Module	$49.05	$53.96
*Classifieds Lineage	$4.30	$4.73
*Classifieds Single col cm	$17.75	$19.53
*Trade & Services Lineage	$7.00	$7.70
*Trades & Services col cm	$25.20	$27.72
*only availbable as Hills and Northern News combined package buy
Casual colour load $400 for process colour ($440 incl GST) and $200 for Spot Colour ($220 incl GST). Please download display rate card for discount structure. For information on preferred position loads,Inserts, Adhesive Notes and other marketing opportunities, please contact your Fairfax Community Sales Office

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	Northern News Rate Card
	Advertising Terms & Conditions

Specs / Deadlines

Please note all verbal bookings, alterations or cancellations must be confirmed in writing prior to booking deadlines. Alterations or cancellations after deadline may not be accepted and charges may still apply.

Failure to supply material resulting in an advertisement’s non appearance will also incur charges.

Earlier deadlines may occasionally be implemented to accommodate press and production time lines, especially around and after Public Holidays.

To download the current specs for the Northern News simply click on the link at the bottom of the page.

Deadlines - EGN/Display, Real Estate, Drive, Classifieds, Trades & Services

Section	Deadlines
Publication Date	Tuesday
Display Bookings	12noon Thurs prior
Display Complete Material	12noon Fri prior
Display Copy Set	3pm Thurs prior
Real Estate bookings	12noon Wed prior
R/E Complete Material	3pm Thurs prior
R/E Copy to set	12noon Thurs prior
Drive Bookings	12noon Thurs prior
Drive Complete material	2pm Fri prior
Drive copy to set	3pm Thurs prior
Classifieds Lineage	1pm Mon prior
Classifieds Display & Semi Display	10:30am Mon prior
Trades & Services Lineage	11:30am Mon prior
Trades & Services Display	10:30am Mon prior

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Special Publications

Please see below for information on our Special Publication.


Hills/Northern Directory The Directory is an exciting and cost efficient way to advertise locally. The handy-size gloss publication gives your local business a fresh way to get your message across to local readers. The directory-style layout makes your ad easy to find giving your business the maximum opportunity to reach potential customers. Because of its size, quality and additional service information, The Directory becomes a handy reference for users over a whole year. The Directory carries the credibility of being a Fairfax Community Newspaper publication, produced by a local team and delivered with your local newspaper. Your advertisement will also have 365-day exposure on the web – go to thedirectory.net.au to see this exciting new addition to The Directory package. To further enhance your opportunities, your business will receive a monthly listing for one year in a special new section in your local newspaper. Download File Click Here to view the Directory

Research

The Northern News is not currently included in the Roy Morgan Readership information.

Readership Statistics

Circulation

13,030

Source: Publishers Claim March 2008.

Readership

26,000

Source: Publishers Estimate March 2008

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Features & Special Reports

Fairfax Community Newspapers publishes many topical and seasonal features, as well as regular weekly, fortnightly or monthly sections throughout the year to provide our readers with relevant information, both editorially and through advertising messages.

Over the course of the year, we cover many topics, including Home Improvement, Travel, Entertainment, Drive, Health & Beauty, Weddings, Education and much more.

For a selection of sections and features relevant to your needs, please contact your Fairfax Community Sales Representative or the National Sales Office in your state, who can advise you on upcoming opportunities.

Please click on the “contact” tab at the top right for a list of National/Agency representations in Australia.

Contacts

Please see below for contact details:

NATIONAL ENQUIRIES:	LOCAL ENQUIRIES:
NEW SOUTH WALES: AD SALES CONNECT E: jstride@adsalesconnect.com.au T: (02) 9420 1777 F: (02) 9420 1788	NORTHERN OFFICE: T: (02) 8853 7900 F: (02) 9894 1576 SALES EMAIL: gsheldrick@fairfaxmedia.com.au
VICTORIA: BROWN ORR FLETCHER BURROWS E: suburbans@bofb.com.au T: (03) 9826 5188	EDITORIAL EMAIL: hillsnews@fairfaxmedia.com.au
QUEENSLAND: FAIRFAX MEDIA E: thehub@mail.fairfax.com.au T: (07) 3308 1100	FAIRFAX COMMUNITY CLASSIFIEDS: E: fcnclass@fairfaxmedia.com.au T: 13 24 25 F: (02) 8777 6944
SOUTH AUSTRALIA: FAIRFAX MEDIA E: Tpatrick@fairfax.com.au T: (08) 8212 1212
WESTERN AUSTRALIA: FAIRFAX MEDIA E: LMolyneux@fairfaxmedia.com.au T: (08) 9327 4800