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CPA President Andrew Manuel on the ABC The DRUM.

Andrew Manuel, the CPA President was a special guest on The Drum on ABC TV on Thursday, February 10th. The panel discussed changes to the religious discrimination bill, how American far-right ideologies have manifested in Australia, the value of local news and whether journalism should be taught through a commercial lens. See the link to

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2016 VCPA Annual Conference

The 2016 VCPA Annual Conference, Awards Lunch and Awards Dinner will be held at the RACV Healesville Country Club on Friday 11 November 2016, hosted by The Mail News Group. To register, or for more information, please contact Kate Gayfer – kgayfer@vcpa.com.au or 03 8387 5500.  

Advertising Seminar and Awards Night

On Friday 19 August, VCPA held it’s annual Advertising Seminar and Awards Night at The Pullman Hotel, Albert Park. Diana Stowers from Tailored Training was the key note speaker at the seminar, and provided a knowledgeable and informative session to our delegates. The afternoon saw an Ideas Session and a Question & Answer panel that

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Murray and Mallee

The grain-growing and sheep-farming area of South Australia bounded to the north and west by the Murray River, and to the east by the Victorian border. The Murray Mallee area is predominantly a vast plain of low elevation, with sandhills and gentle undulating sandy rises, interspersed by flats. Newspaper in our network: Pinnaroo Border Times

North West Tasmania

The region comprises the whole of the north west, including the North West Coast – and the northern reaches of the West Coast. It is usually accepted as extending as far south as the Pieman River and including the Tarkine. Newspapers in our network: King Island Courier Smithton Circular Head Chronicle

South Tasmania

The region covers 2.5 million hectares, including Hobart and its urban fringes and towns. Supporting almost half of Tasmania’s population, it’s wealth of natural resources underpins its economic, social and environmental wellbeing. Newspapers in our network: Franklin Huon Valley News Kingborough Chronicle

Darling Downs South West

Located about 160 km west of Brisbane, it borders the states of New South Wales and South Australia. The region consists of the fertile agricultural area west of the Great Dividing Range and is centred on the city of Toowoomba. Newspaper in our network: Inglewood MacIntyre Gazette

South East Queensland

Containing two statistical regions, Brisbane and Moreton, SEQ is a biogeographical, political, and administrative region of the state of Queensland in Australia, which contains 3.4 million people out of the state’s population of 4.8 million. Newspapers in our network: Fassifern Guardian High Country Herald Moreton Border news  

South West, Geelong and Surf Coast Victoria

Newspapers in our network: Camperdown Chronicle Casterton News Cobden Timboon Coast Times Colac Herald Edenhope West Wimmera Advocate Hamilton Spectator Mortlake Dispatch Port Fairy Moyne Gazette Portland Observer Terang Express Torquay Surf Coast Times

North West Victoria

  Newspapers in our network: Dimboola Banner Donald Buloke Times Hopetoun Courier Horsham Wimmera Mail-Times Horsham Weekly Advertiser Kaniva Times Mildura Midweek Mildura Weekly Nhill Free Press Ouyen North West Express Rainbow Argus Robinvale Sentinel Sea Lake & Wycheproof Times Swan Hill Guardian Warracknabeal Herald

Central Victoria

  Newspapers in our network: Ararat Advertiser / Stawell Times News Ballan Bacchus Marsh Moorabool News Ballarat Miner Beaufort Pyrenees Advocate Bendigo Weekly Boort Loddon Times Castlemaine Mail Daylesford Advocate Kerang Gannawarra Times Kyneton Midland Express Maldon Tarrangower Times Maryborough District Advertiser Rochester Campaspe News St Arnaud North Central News

Northern Victoria and Murray

  Newspapers in our network: Alexandra Eildon Marysville Standard Beechworth Ovens & Murray Advertiser Benalla Ensign Cobram Courier Corryong Courier Echuca Riverine Herald Euroa Gazette Heathcote McIvor Times Kyabram Free Press Mansfield Courier Myrtleford Times / Alpine Observer Numurkah Leader Seymour Telegraph Shepparton Adviser Wallan North Central Review Wangaratta Chronicle Yarrawonga Chronicle Yea Chronicle

Gippsland, East Gippsland and Melbourne Ranges

Newspapers in our network: Bairnsdale Advertiser Bairnsdale East Gippsland News Drouin West Gippsland Trader Foster Mirror Healesville Mountain Views Mail Lakes Post Leongatha Star Orbost Snowy River Mail Pakenham Gazette Phillip Island & San Remo Advertiser Sale Gippsland Times Warragul & Drouin Gazette Wonthaggi Gippsland Sentinel Times Yarram Standard News

Murray-Lower Darling

The Murray region has a rich heritage, agricultural background along with warm country charm. The area is also home to a wide range of attractions including national parks, lakeside towns, beaches, vineyards and a large collection of museums. Newspapers in our network: Albury Wodonga News Weekly Barham Bridge Corowa Free Press Deniliquin Pastoral Times Finley

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