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At Font we believe community newspapers represent the future of communications in local communities. Our newspapers are proudly and unashamedly local and strive to deliver the local news our communities care about. We employ respected and credentialled journalists to report only facts (rather than online rumours and gossip) which make our newspapers the number one choice for trusted local news.

In addition, our online platforms provide real-time updates on news and Bicheno events between editions and ensure we are always at the forefront Coles Bay of the communities we serve. Swansea Our growing stable of newspapers across southern (which Derwent Bridge currently includes the Derwent Valley Gazette, The Sorell Times, and Bothwell Orford The Tasman Gazette) provides you with broad reach and scale enabling Ouse advertisers to reach a large geographic area in a cost-effective way. Hamilton Richmond Our reach from Derwent Bridge in the Southern Highlands through to Sorell Bicheno on the east coast and as far south as Port Arthur and White Eaglehawk Beach on the offers a combined reach of more than Neck Nubeena 30,000 people.* Taranna

Port Arthur *based on 2016 Census data

The Derwent Valley Gazette VOICE OF THE VALLEY AND HIGHLANDS

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Roger Hanson Martine Haley Ruth Braggaton Editor of the Derwent Editor of The Sorell Times Account Executive Valley Gazette and The Tasman Gazette Ruth brings 25 years’ experience Roger Hanson is a passionate Martine is a highly experienced in advertising to Font. Tasmanian and well-credentialed and credentialled journalist She is highly skilled at elevating our journalist with a strong business with more than two decades of clients’ profiles and in delivering the and marketing background. He experience in editorial at the best bespoke advertising solution to grew up in Smithton and started his Mercury and Sydney’s Manly Daily. fit your business needs. journalism career in newspapers Martine brings experience and at the Advocate. Since then he expertise to the Sorell Times and has worked interstate and overseas including a stint Tasman Gazette. in Washington DC with oddly enough Korea’s national broadcaster, KBS. Mr Hanson chose to return to Tasmania and until recently worked with at the Mercury and the Tasmanian Country.

Dallas Aldridge Hilary Smith Brad Stansfield Sub-Editor and Layout Production Co-ordinator Managing Partner, Publishing Dallas was a journalist at the Mercury With over a decade in small newspaper in Hobart for 35 years, business management Hilary A former editor of the King Island moving into production in 1996. brings a range of skills to the Font Courier, prior to that Brad worked As editorial manager of the Mercury publishing team. Her experience in community newspapers he was responsible for magazine ensures the smooth running of all in Melbourne and has a deep production and advertising features three papers. understanding of the sector. and was appointed Associate Editor of the Mercury in 2014.

Font Publishing 3 Since 1953, The Derwent Valley Gazette has been the voice of the Derwent Valley and Central Highlands. This fiesty, busy newspaper trumpets the virtues of its territory every week. Proudly and unashamedly local, The Derwent Valley Gazette is the first choice for news and information on local events for residents and visitors to the Derwent Valley. Derwent Bridge Published every Wednesday with a cover price of 80 cents, The Derwent Valley Gazette has a strong and loyal readership Bothwell and deep and abiding links in the Derwent Valley community. Ouse Hamilton

Brighton Circulation: Glenorchy to Derwent Bridge; purchased by one in every two New Norfolk households in New Norfolk weekly and read by two out of every three residents weekly* HOBART Distribution: Weekly, new edition available each Wednesday. Advertising deadline: 5pm on Friday prior to publication. Copy deadline: Noon Monday prior to publication. Advertising Contact Ruth Braggaton on 0460 548 495 or email [email protected] Editorial Contact Roger Hanson on 0447 285 160 or email [email protected]

derwentvalleygazette.com.au DerwentValleyGazette *based on 2016 Census data

Font Publishing 4 Size mm Advertising Module Height x Width inc gst A M2x2 60 x 85 $118.80 B M3x2 92 x 85 $178.20 C M4x2 124 x 85 $237.60 D M5x2 156 x 85 $297.00 E M6x2 188 x 85 $356.40 F M3x3 92 x 129 $267.30 G M4x3 124 x 129 $356.40 H M5x3 156 x 129 $445.50 I M3x4 92 x 174 $356.40 A B C D E F G H J Small Strip (M2x6) 60 x 262 $356.40 K Medium Strip (M3x6) 92 x 262 $534.60 L Large Strip (M4x6) 124 x 262 $712.80 M Quarter Page (M6x3) 188 x 129 $534.60 N Third Page Vertical (M12x2) 380 x 85 $712.80 O Half Page Vertical (M12x3) 380 x 129 $1069.20 P Half Page Horizontal (M6x6) 188 x 262 $1069.20 Q Dominant Page (M12x4) 380 x 174 $1425.60 R Portrait Page (M9x4) 284 x 174 $1069.20 S Full Page (M12x6) 380 x 262 $2138.40

RatesRates effectivefrom from January October 2019 2019 RatesRates inclusive of of GST GST and and colour. colour. Discount Discount space space orders I J K L M N ordersavailable available on application. on application. Preferred page Preferred loadings page not loadingsincluded in not listed included costs in listed costs.

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Multi-buy available - to enquire about advertising across all three papers, please contact Ruth Braggaton on 0460 548 495

Font Publishing 5 More than 8,500 free copies are distributed monthly across the East and South East Tasmania from Bicheno in the north through Richmond to Lauderdale and down to White Beach in the south. Available for free online from the third Monday in the month. Competitive rates plus you pay to advertise Bicheno in one paper, but get both – two for one. The Trade and Services Guide is a widely used “go-to” resource Coles Bay for local residents seeking services and trades. Swansea

Orford Circulation: 8,500 Richmond Distribution: Monthly, delivery from the first Wednesday each month Sorell including door to door in key areas such as Richmond, Sorell, Midway Point, Seven Mile Beach and Lauderdale. HOBART Koonya Advertising deadline: Third Wednesday of the month. Copy deadline: Third Friday of the month. Nubeena Taranna White Advertising Contact Ruth Braggaton on 0460 548 495 or email [email protected] Beach Editorial Contact Martine Haley on 6287 6122 or email [email protected] Port Arthur

sorelltimes.com.au tasmangazette.com.au TheSorellTimes TheTasmanGazette *based on 2016 Census data

Font Publishing 6 Rate schedule – October 2019 Column width Size cm measurements width Casual rate $6.90 per column centimetre (GST INC) 1 Column 3.4cm 12 Month rate $5.50 per column centimetre (GST INC) 2 Column 7.2cm 3 Column 11cm 6 Month rate $6.00 per column centimetre (GST INC) 4 Column 14.8cm 3 Month rate $6.30 per column centimetre (GST INC) 5 Column 18.6cm Page Loadings 6 Column 22.5cm 7 Column 26.2cm Front page 30% (size restrictions apply) Full page (H 38cm X W 26.2) Page 2 10% Advertising height is calculated in 1cm increments Pages 3 and 5 15% (with a minimum height of 7cm on single column advertisements and 5cm for other column widths) Back page 20%

Multi-buy available - to enquire about advertising across all three papers, please contact Ruth Braggaton on 0460 548 495

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