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THE MACLEAY ARGUS OVERVIEW

5,300 Average Issue Readership – Print

macleayargus.com.au

Publication Days: Tuesday, Friday

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The Macleay Argus, a bi-weekly paid community newspaper, provides the most in-depth local news of the Kempsey community. It is the ideal advertising vehicle for those wishing to reach the more affluent shoppers in the Macleay Valley community.

Situated on the Macleay River in the heart of Australia’s Holiday Coast midway between Sydney and Brisbane, Kempsey was established in 1835 and became a thriving port with activities centred on timber, beef and dairy cattle.

Major industries in Kempsey today include world famous hat-maker Akubra and Milo manufacturer Nestle, as well as an export meatworks, fishing and aquaculture, wine production and forestry/timber.

The Macleay Valley is a popular tourist destination, with holiday-makers

enjoying the popular seaside locations of South West Rocks, Hat Head and Crescent Head, home of a national surfing reserve.

This publication uses a T84 Modular layout.

Source: emma conducted by Ipsos MediaCT | Print readers | People 14+ for the 12 months ending May 2018.

 

RATES

The Macleay Argus EGN Rates

EGN RATESRATE EX GSTRATE INCL GST
Display Module Mono$71.21$78.33
Display Module Colour (+25%)$89.01$97.92

The Macleay Argus Classified Rates

CLASSIFIED RATESRATE EX GSTRATE INCL GST
CCM Colour$9.30$10.23
Positions Vacant CCM Colour$13.50$14.85
Adzuna.com.au lift rates*$20.00$22.00

Classifieds rates include colour – customers are welcome to run mono classifieds at the same rate.

 

Classified rates are per column cm (CCM)
* This is a compulsory lift rate applied to all PV classifieds

 

MATERIAL DELIVERY

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Fairfax AdDelivery

AdDelivery portal is a free service for all Fairfax customers. All material will be processed through our preflighting workflow. An email notification will be sent confirming a successful upload or supply a report for unsuccessful material.
www.addelivery.com.au
Please ensure you have your Booking ID and height of advertisement to be able to upload your material.

For assistance contact your sales representative.

 

 

DEADLINES

THE MACLEAY ARGUSDEADLINE
Publication DaysTuesday, Friday
EGN Booking & Cancellation3pm 4 working days prior
EGN Complete Supplied Material1pm 1 working day prior
CLASSIFIED Booking & Material Deadline11am 1 working day prior

MACLEAY ARGUS DOMAINDEADLINE
Publication DayFriday
Display Booking Deadline3pm Monday prior
Complete Material Deadline1pm Thursday prior

All deadlines are in local time. Due to production processes, deadlines are absolute.

 

INSERTS

INSERTSPUBLICATION DAYQUANTITY
Tuesday1,500
Friday1,550
Delivery AddressInserts Receiving
Fairfax Media Print and Logistics - Tamworth
64-66 Armstrong Street
Tamworth NSW 2340
RatesUp to 12 pages $120 per 1000. 12 to 24 pages $180 per 1000. Minimum charge $550. Over 24 pages POA.

Check the Insert Specifications page for all requirements before supplying inserts.

Inserts must be delivered no later than five working days prior to the print date or the inserts may be rejected.

 

MAJOR TOWNS IN DISTRIBUTION AREA
Kempsey, Clybucca, Crescent Head, Frederickton, Gladstone, Hat Head, Macksville, Scotts Head, Smithtown, South West Rocks, Stuarts Point

 

POSTCODES IN DISTRIBUTION AREA
2431, 2441, 2447, 2440, 2444

 

GET IN TOUCH

NSW – Scott Corcoran
National Sales Manager – NSW
Australian Community Media
+61 (02) 9478 1245 Email NSW – Scott Corcoran
QLD – Jaye Coley
The Media Workshop
+61 (07) 3839 4100 Email QLD – Jaye Coley
SA – Scott Corcoran
National Sales Manager – SA
Australian Community Media - National Sales
+61 (02) 9478 1245 Email SA – Scott Corcoran
VIC – Linda Nameh
Brown Orr Fletcher Burrows
+61 (03) 9826 5188 Email VIC – Linda Nameh
WA – John Byrne
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+61 (08) 9447 1324 Email WA – John Byrne


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