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BULLDOG have arrested three men including a 41-year-old Belmore man. Included in the line-up of past and pre- Authorities also allegedly seized more than 30 sent champions honoured in the Hall of kilograms of methamphetamine, $66,000 worth of Fame, are water polo olympian sisters diamonds and $180,000 in cash and casino chips. Melissa and Rebecca Rippon who were The joint operation involving the AFP, Australian among the special guests at Sunday’s Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) opening. Special liftout inside. and the Australian Crime Commission (ACC), be- STACKS of Marrickville’s amazing art spaces will come gan in January after Customs offi cers allegedly alive this weekend as they take part in the Marrickville discovered 17.5 litres of methamphetamine in a Open Studio Trail (MOST). shipment of tequila sent from Mexico to Ryde. A total of 42 studios, galleries, and artist-run initiatives Further investigation also allegedly uncovered a will throw open their doors to the public on Saturday and shipment of industrial drill bits from Mexico con- Sunday, from 11am-4pm, as part of Art Month Sydney. taining 13kg of methamphetamine powder. SEE PAGE 8 Offi cers arrested the Belmore man at Sydney In- ternational Airport on Thursday and he was ques- VOLUNTEERS spent an overcast Sunday forts at nearly a dozen sites, including at tioned about a number of diamonds that he had morning clearing out plastic drink contain- Sydney Olympic Park, Lidcombe, Went- allegedly purchased in , was attempting ers, old car parts, shopping trolleys, cans worth Point, Newington, Berala and Auburn. to take overseas and had concealed internally. and other rubbish from more than a dozen Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott also A subsequent search of the man’s residence locations for Clean Up Australia Day. The joined the clean up efforts along the Duck uncovered more than $180,000 in cash and ca- dreary weather didn’t stop the clean up ef- River at the Auburn Botanic Garden. sino chips, and he was charged with two counts of allegedly importing a commercial quantity of a border controlled drug. Housing cheats risk bill He was also charged with dealing in money or $7.5m plan to replace two lane Amy St bridge with four lanes $64m taskforceproperty valued in excess of $100,000to tackle which is crime wave by following the money By KIM PALMER An eight to one vote of By FATIMA MRAD In January, the NSW Govern- in. A Canterbury-Bankstown believed to be the proceeds of crime, and re- councillors last month, ment launched a two-month There were 27 declarations tenant rang theMORE Housing than NSW 120 residents, young and old, cleaned up along Haldon manded in custody to appear in court on April 24. Last days to get MORE than 70 public housing amnesty for public housing by tenants in Marrickville, and amnesty line andStreet, said Lakemba,that his and moved on to Parry Park for a barbecue lunch THE two-lane bridge over awarded a tender for the AFP offi cers also arrested a 41-year-old East A NEW national taskforce, National Anti-Gang Taskforce, the railway line at Amy Street project worth nearly $7.5 mil- residents in Marrickville have tenants to declare additional 48 dob-ins. partner had beenhosted living by in Canterbury his City Council. Groups involved in the Parry Park Ryde man on Friday and on Saturday, a 42-year- been dobbed in or have them- people in their home so the At neighbouring Canterbury, public housing unit for three modelled on a similar body was made by Prime Minister in Regent Park, will be re- lion to Abergeldie Contrac- clean up included the Canterbury City Community Centre, the Islamic old New Zealand national was arrested as he en- selves declared unauthorised correct amount of rent can be there were 122 cases of decla- months. set-up by the FBI in the United Julia Gillard and Bankstown placed by a four-lane bridge tors Pty Ltd, with some initial payback amnesty Cultural and Propagation Centre, Bangladeshi Language School and Iqro tered Australia at Sydney International Airport. tenants. paid, or people can ‘dob’ them rations and dob ins. Continued page 5 later this year, leaving the work expected to begin in Foundation. Full story on page 5. Photo by GEORGE VOULGAROPOULOS. 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Backfl ip on plan to becameHarness violent racing ☐ MEMBERS of the Hume Region Scouts are ready to Changes needed clean up the transfer problem PROTESTERS have‘death’ blockaded buses feared this weekend. To fi nd out how carrying asylum seekers leaving the you can join in Australia’s big SYDNEY Water has Council and residents before a life’s lostVillawood Detention Centre onBy MICK Thurs- ROBERTS cleanup, see page 3. been forced to do a made it clear during day and Saturday. backfl ip on its plan to a recent community On Thursday, eightA protestersPLAN to amalgamate were Bankstown with shift a serious storm- meeting they would not arrested and taken other to Bankstown Sydney harness Po- racing clubs and water issue from Oatley accept the original pro- lice Station and laterform charged a ‘super with paceway’ not at Eastern Creek to Padstow. posal, and were unhap- is back on the drawing board. Bankstown Mayor py with the lack of com- complying with a policeFirst direction. reported in the Torch in May 2012, a Khal Asfour said it was munity consultation. About 30 protestersproposal were to join demon- Bankstown, Fairfi eld and a victory for people As a result of the out- strating against the Penrithtransfer Paceways of 80 asy- to establish a $5 million power. cry, Sydney Water has lum seekers from Villawoodtrack at Eastern to the Creek, re- was rejected by “It was a disgrace that now agreed to remove mote Curtin Island Detentionthe respective Centre boards, in which determined Sydney Water thought Salt Pan Creek from its Western Australia. it would kill harness racing in Sydney. it could actually get options. Five women and threeIn the men latest willplan, ap- Harness Racing NSW away with transferring “I’m pleased to see pear in Bankstown Court(HRNSW), on MayGreyhound 7. Racing NSW and the problem from Lime Sydney Water has Panthers Group have commissioned a Kiln Bay in Oatley, to come to its senses and Protesters formed consultant’s a line across report, the which proposes the Salt Pan Creek at Pad- listened to the con- centre’s entrance toclosure halt the of progressBankstown, Fairfi eld, Went- stow,” Mayor Asfour cerns of Council and of the buses carryingworth the Parkasylum and seek-Penrith paceways. Bank- said. our residents and have ers. stown, Fairfi eld and Wentworth Park “Even some of the lo- acted accordingly,” Activist Marlene Carrascowould be redeveloped said the for housing un- cal residents of Oatley Mayor Asfour said. Thursday protest hadder the been controversial peaceful proposal to fund a agreed their problem Local Padstow resi- until a group refusedharness to move and from greyhound the racing track at should not be shifted dent Chris Jeffs has to us. welcomed the news. path of the buses. Eastern Creek, and a 35,000 seat sport- ing stadium at either Penrith Paceway or “What Sydney Water “My wife and I have Ms Carrasco said Liverpool.the protest turned needs to do is actually been living here for 25 ugly and became violentBankstown at this City stage, Council owns the Con- fi x the problem which years and it’s taken that with at least 10 peopledell Parkplaced site, into leased po- to Bankstownwhatsoever,” Pace- Mr Rintoul said. it appears it is now re- long for the water in the lice vehicles. way until 2031, and Mayor“It Khal is aAsfour thoughtless, rushed and vin- signed to doing. creek to come back to The buses left shortlysaid after there the were arrests. no intentionsdictive of selling move. the “But that has only a level where you can On the Saturday, land. three people were “Communication with Curtin is notori- occurred because we actually swim in it,” Mr have stepped in on Jeffs said. detained by police for“Talk breach of any such of the sale byously other diffi parties cult. There is limited access RESIDENTS living near a no- install a roundabout before it on a petition calling for the the perilously unsafe traffi c is irresponsible and misleading espe- behalf of our residents “If this proposal had torious Picnic Point intersec- claims a life. council to put improvements conditions peace, at the and intersec- were later released. to the internet; faxes don’t work and and demanded an ap- gone through, it would tion (pictured) are calling for Prince Street resident Ra- at the intersection in place. tion,” Mrs Butkovich said. cially when the council has never been Refugee Action Coalitionapproached spokesper- nor consultedasylum by the seekersgroup must call out. There is propriate permanent have wiped out all that Bankstown City Council to chael Butkovich has collect- “We would like to bring to son, Ian Rintoul, said the move had in- reconsider their request to ed more than 25 signatures the attention of the council Continued page 3 proposing these plans,” heno said. way to call into the detention cen- resolution be found, not effort which would have creased anxiety in the detention centre Continuedtre.” page 7 a bandaid solution.” been such a shame.” and angered refugee advocates, sup- Authorities say the move is to allow porters and regular visitors. for the redevelopment of the Villawood “There has been no consultation Detention Centre.

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SAFETY TIPS INVESTMENT NEWSTO EDUCATE NEWS DOMAIN pageSPORT 9 page 21 page 36 PEOPLE DOMAIN MP ON JOB FOR TOWER VIEW JACK’S ROLLING GETTING CHOP YOUTH HELP A FANTASTIC UNEMPLOYED TO AMAZE WITH THE BEST FOR CHARITY DECIDE FUTURE OPPORTUNITY page 6 page 20 page 36 page 5 page 9 page 17 Residents evacuated Waste Suspicious blaze rips through shop, threatens homes THIRTY people were evac- Street about 1.20am after attacked the fi re from both gest the fi re was deliberately “This is a real worry. I uated from their homes by emergency services re- the back and front of the lit after two people were don’t know why anyone emergency services after ceived numerous triple zero building,” he said. seen running from the scene would want to do this,” he a suspicious blaze tore calls. The fi re was eventually ex- shortly after the fi re began. said. through a Regents Park re- Fire & Rescue NSW Su- tinguished at 3.30am. De Lam, who has owned Mr Lam said insurers respite tail and residential complex perintendent Ian Krimmer Supt Krimmer said the fi re the building and adjoining were evaluating the dam- in the early hours of Sunday said 70 fi refi ghters from 12 spread from the street level properties for four years, age, which could amount morning. surrounding suburbs bat- supermarket into the resi- said the supermarket was to hundreds of thousands Police are investigating tled the blaze for an hour dential apartments above the target of an attempted of dollars. But residents urged ☐ Building owner De Lam the circumstances sur- before it was brought un- resulting in the evacuation arson attack two years ago Police are appealing for and real estate agent Hang rounding the fi re at the der control. “Firefi ghters of 30 people. when an accelerant was anyone with information to Ly look over the fi re damaged three level building on Amy with breathing apparatus Police investigations sug- spread, but failed to ignite. come forward. to ‘remain vigilant’ building. RESIDENTS opposed to State of waste such as this”. ☐ Police are investigat- Government plans to transfer “I look forward to continuing ing a suspicious fi re that radioactive waste from a con- to work with my colleagues to destroyed a Regents Park supermarket on Sunday. taminated site at Hunters Hill to resolve this matter once and a storage facility in Lidcombe, for all,” Mr Laundy said. have had a temporary reprieve. While welcoming the an- ☐ MORE than 1,500 netball fans The NSW Government an- nouncement, State MP for showed up to support the NSW nounced on Friday that it will Auburn, Barbara Perry, urged ☐ STUDENTS from Auburn West Public School (AWPS) celebrated Harmony Day last Swifts at the Sydney Olympic defer remediation action un- residents to remain vigilant. week with a number of events including a colourful parade of fl ags from 25 different Park Sports Centre on Sunday. til after the Federal Govern- “As a community we need countries. See more on page 3. The club’s players signed auto- ment has made a decision on a fi rm commitment that we graphs and posed for photos at whether to allow the material to will not still have this waste the annual Fan Day, with netball be disposed of at its national dumped in our backyard,” she fans taking advantage of a ‘Swifts repository. said. NSW RSL reached compromise Spirit’ styling station and face Accusing State and Federal “Though there is a little detail painting stall to don the team’s Labor MPs as using the issue surrounding these discussions, with disgruntled members colours. to score political points, Fed- it would appear at present this THE NSW RSL has divisional banners instead mittee and senior vice Swifts player Brooke Miller is eral MP for Reid, Craig Laundy, waste may not be able to be reached a compromise of allowing them to march president of the NSW RSL, pictured signing autographs for said the Federal Liberal gov- sent to the Federal facility in the with disgruntled mem- under unit banners. John Haines told the Re- ernmentBackfl was looking at estab- NT because of a Federalip Court on eager youngsters, above, and Su- bers ahead of this year’s One local RSL member view that the ground rules san Pratley poses with fans, right. lishing a National Radioactive challenge currently pending ANZAC Day Sydney CBD who did not want to be for marching on ANZAC Swifts players will be back at the Waste Management Facility in over the site for the facility.” march. named said the original de- Day had been set down by The move came after cision on the placement of World War I veterans but Sports Centre on Sunday, March the Northern Territory (NT). 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☐ Artist Sid Tapia, Sydney Water’s Sally Armstrong and Marricville Helping reduce Councillor Chris Woods with the art- graffi ti impact Light rail opens today work designed to discourage graffi ti. SYDNEY Water and Marrickville Coun- cil have collaborated with renowned street artist Sid Tapia to reduce the Push for graffi ti problem in the area and contrib- Regular ute to the local community. Tapia has created a modern art piece on a 75 square metre section of build- services ing adjacent to Sydney Water’s storm- water channel in Railway Parade, RESIDENTS in Syd- Marrickville (just north of Sydenham cheaper ney’s have hit Railway Station) – enhancing the urban the jackpot as the Inner environment and helping reduce the West Light Rail Extension impact of graffi ti. opens to the public today, “Sydney Water is working closely with a number of councils on a wide range providing a brand new of initiatives, particularly through our public transport service Liveable Cities program, to improve with nine new stops and urban amenity and enhance local en- housing four new-look vehicles for vironments and communities,” Sydney customers. Water’s Sally Armstrong said. “The work we are supporting with MARRICKVILLE Council is push- ing in Marrickville rented for $350 The $176 million project will connect to the exist- Marrickville Council and Sid Tapia ing for affordable housing to be a week. The average rent for a brings an innovative solution to the real included in new residential devel- three-bedroom dwelling was ing light rail service, which problem of graffi ti on Sydney Water opments and more housing to be $680 a week. Now think about operates from Central to assets. This collaboration will help pre- divested to community housing the fact that at the time, a gradu- Lilyfi eld, and will run along vent future graffi ti in the area, and also providers. ate teacher earned about $847 a the former Rozelle freight signifi cantly reduces the future cost of The request is part of their re- week (before allowances), a child rail corridor, through the removing graffi ti.” sponse to the NSW Parliamentary care worker about $720 a week Select Committee Inquiry on So- (before allowances), and the inner westRASTER to Dulwich100% Hill. VECTOR TEXT ORIGINAL VECTOR AND COW ON Continued page 2 cial, Public and Affordable Hous- gross weekly income of a worker Transport Minister Gla-RASTER OVAL ing, which will inquire into and re- in accommodation and food ser- dys Berejiklian says she port on demand for social, public vices was $992.80. is very pleased the Inner and affordable housing in NSW. “Do we really want to live in a West Light Rail Extension “Marrickville faces particular community where a teacher, child is on time and on budget. challenges in making sure our res- carer, or hospitality worker can’t USTR“ThisALI A is N fantastic news idents have access to appropriate afford to live? We want and need A and affordable housing,” Marrick- people from all walks of life living for customers,” she said, ville Mayor said. and working in our suburbs.” Swimmersadding that the Central hopes sink “The process of gentrifi cation is A report by the NSW Audi- to Dulwich Hill light rail RESEARCH, oral history and old photos have provided many insights into the story of the diminishing our traditional diver- tor General this year stated that MEAT ☐ would deliver By a CINDY service LYNCH posal approved to close Can- residents, the meeting saw motion, along with fellow La- Valley. Now, with the help of a grant and a local archaeologist, the Wolli Creek Preservation Society is hop- sity, and putting signifi cant pres- 120,000 people in NSW are wait- every 10 minutes in the terbury Aquatic and Fitness Labor councillor Mark Adler bor councillor Esta Pachali- ing to fi ll in the missing gaps. Bushcare coordinator Peter Stevens points out a disused quarry and stone sure on the disadvantaged and ing for public housing. Tough EMPORIUMdecisionpeaks betweenDISAPPOINTED 7am to parents Centre and Roselands Aquat- present the council with a pe- disChilas, but it was carried footings used for a rudimentary home in which the Bowen family raised their children for seven years in poorer members of our commu- The Committee is due to report 10am andare 3pmquestioning to 6pm, Canterbury ic Centre for three months tition signed by almost 800 seven to two. the 1930s during the Great Depression. Full story on page 5. nity.” to Parliament by 9 September and everyCouncil’s 15 minutes motives in after last over winter. people opposing the closure. In 2012, a one-bedroom dwell- 2014. will save pools week’s meeting saw a pro- Attended by more than 100 Cr Adler voted against the Continued page 5 the off peak period.

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Cooksvalley River times 21,897 copies weekly | delivered Wednesday

First published in 1993, the Cooks River Valley Times has The local community turns each Wednesday to their own established itself as a vibrant community newspaper. The local newspaper for news and information, as well as feature distribution area includes part of both Canterbury and Marrickville sections for local Real Estate, Dining and Entertainment. Local municipalities and the Valley Times provides residents with their businesses appreciate the support they receive from the Valley very own local community voice. Times, as the media partner in the Canterbury Business Awards. This culturally diverse region straddles the historic Cooks River The Valley Times is an integral part of the local community and and is an important area in the history of Sydney. The Valley is a sponsor of all Canterbury Council’s major promotions, as Times has filled a void in this area, which is surrounded on all well as supporting the Earlwood and Croydon Park Festivals, sides by larger circulating local publications that struggle to Marrickville’s Cooks River Sustainability and Arts Festival and provide sufficient local news coverage for the area. other local events throughout the year.

Booking deadline: 12noon Thursday week before publication. Copy deadline: Tuesday 12 noon. AdvertisingInformation 2015-2016

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Aged between 10-20 Aged between 5% 20-30 Circulation 10% 21,897 copies weekly Readership 35,000 weekly 55% 85% Delivery to residential homes Aged 30% 10% Commercial drops Between Aged 5% Bulk drops 50-80 Between 30-40

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50s+ Lifestyle

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100,000 quarterly LIFESTYLEMAGAZINE

The 50’s Plus Lifestyle Magazine is a full colour gloss magazine, With a circulation of 100,000 (90,000 inserted into the Torch targeting our largest demographic market - Baby Boomers Newspaper) and 10,000 copies placed in strategic locations, and Seniors. the numbers really stack up.

The over 50s market control 25% of all disposable income and 50’s Plus Lifestyle Magazine is now part of the exciting Local own 40% of all assets nationally. News Plus website where you can read not only the latest version of the publication but catch up on previous issues. The magazine offers a variety of lifestyle and informative articles on topics such as finance, health & wellbeing, entertainment, travel, dining and home maintenance. It also provides an Please see Bankstown-Canterbury Torch for opportunity for businesses to showcase their services to a delivery and demographic summaries. specifically targeted audience. AdvertisingInformation 2015-2016

RateStructure Effective July 1, 2015

Module Size and Page Structure

General Module

Module is 63.4mm wide x 45mm high 4.5cm deep

2 col 6.3cm wide

Real Estate Module

Module is 63.4mm wide x 60mm high 4.5cm deep

2 col 6.3cm wide

Page Loadings Page 1: + 100% Pages 5, 7, 9: + 25% Page 2: + 25% Pages 11-21: + 15% Page 3: + 50% Right Hand: + 10% Page 4: + 25% Back Page: + 50%

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AdvertisementSizes

8 mods high, 4 mods wide 6 mods high, 4 mods wide 5 mods high, 4 mods wide 4 mods high, 4 mods wide 3 mods high, 4 mods wide

Code t84 - 37.4 x 8 Code t64 - 28 x 8 Code t54 - 23.3 x 8 Code t44 - 18.6 x 8 Code t34 - 13.9 x 8 Specs 374 x 259.6 Specs 280 x 259.6 Specs 233 x 259.6 Specs 186 x 259.6 Specs 139 x 259.6 No of mods 8x4 = 32 No of mods 6x4 = 24 No of mods 5x4 = 20 No of mods 4x4 = 16 No of mods 3x4 = 12 2 mods high, 4 mods wide 1 mod high, 4 mods wide 8 mods high, 3 mods wide 6 mods high, 3 mods wide 5 mods high, 3 mods wide

Code t24 - 9.2 x 8 Code t14 - 4.5 x 8 Code t83 - 37.4 x 6 Code t63 - 28 x 6 Code t53 - 23.3 x 6 Specs 92 x 259.6 Specs 45 x 259.6 Specs 374 x 194.2 Specs 280 x 194.2 Specs 233 x 194.2 No of mods 2x4 = 8 No of mods 1x4 = 4 No of mods 8x3 = 24 No of mods 6x3 = 18 No of mods 5x3 = 15

4 mods high, 3 mods wide 3 mods high, 3 mods wide 2 mods high, 3 mods wide 8 mods high, 2 mods wide 6 mods high, 2 mods wide

Code t43 - 18.6 x 6 Code t33 - 13.9 x 6 Code t23 - 9.2 x 6 Code t82 - 37.4 x 4 Code t62 - 28 x 4 Specs 186 x 194.2 Specs 139 x 194.2 Specs 92 x 194.2 Specs 374 x 128.8 Specs 28 x 128.8 No of mods 4x3 = 12 No of mods 3x3 = 9 No of mods 2x3 = 6 No of mods 8x2 = 16 No of mods 6x2 = 12 5 mods high, 2 mods wide 4 mods high, 2 mods wide 3 mods high, 2 mods wide 2 mods high, 2 mods wide 1 mod high, 2 mods wide

Code t52 - 23.3 x 4 Code t42 - 18.6 x 4 Code t32 - 13.9 x 4 Code t22 - 9.2 x 4 Code t12 - 4.5 x 4 Specs 233 x 128.8 Specs 186 x 128.8 Specs 139 x 128.8 Specs 92 x 128.8 Specs 45 x 128.8 No of mods 5x2 = 10 No of mods 4x2 = 8 No of mods 3x2 = 6 No of mods 2x2 = 4 No of mods 1x2 = 2 8 mods high, 1 mod wide 6 mods high, 1 mod wide 5 mods high, 1 mod wide 4 mods high, 1 mod wide 3 mods high, 1 mod wide

Code t81 - 37.4 x 2 Code t61 28 x 2 Code t51 - 23.3 x 2 Code t41 - 18.6 x 2 Code t31 - 13.9 x 2 Specs 374 x 63.4 Specs 280 x 63.4 Specs 233 x 63.4 Specs 186 x 63.4 Specs 139 x 63.4 No of mods 8x1 = 8 No of mods 6x1 = 6 No of mods 5x1 = 5 No of mods 4x1 = 4 No of mods 3x1 = 3 2 mods high, 1 mod wide 1 mod high, 1 mod wide

Code t21 - 9.2 x 2 Code t11 - 4.5 x 2 Specs 92 x 63.4 Specs 45 x 63.4 No of mods 2x1 = 2 No of mods 1x1 = 1 Advertising Information TORCH PUBLISHING CO PTY LTD 2015-2016

DISPLAY ADVERTISING AS OF JULY 1, 2015

Prices include colour but Do Not include GST

TORCH 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 8 MODS 16 MODS 32 MODS Display AD SIZE Sixteenth Eighth Quarter Half Full Vertical or Square/Vertical Square/Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate T21 / T12 T22 / T41 / T14 T42 / T81 /T24 T82 / T44 T84 Casual $173.10 $346.20 $692.40 $1,384.80 $2,769.60 $5,539.20 4 Weeks $154.60 $309.20 $618.40 $1,236.80 $2,473.60 $4,947.20 8 Weeks $144.40 $288.80 $577.60 $1,155.20 $2,310.40 $4,620.80 13 Weeks $139.30 $278.60 $557.20 $1,114.40 $2,228.80 $4,457.60 26 Weeks $132.30 $264.60 $529.20 $1,058.40 $2,116.80 $4,233.60 52 Weeks $128.20 $256.40 $512.80 $1,025.60 $2,051.20 $4,102.40

REVIEW 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 8 MODS 16 MODS 32 MODS Display AD SIZE Sixteenth Eighth Quarter Half Full Vertical or Square/Vertical Square/Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate T21 / T12 T22 / T41 / T14 T42 / T81 /T24 T82 / T44 T84 Casual $87.40 $174.80 $349.60 $699.20 $1,398.40 $2,796.80 4 Weeks $79.50 $159.00 $318.00 $636.00 $1,272.00 $2,544.00 8 Weeks $75.80 $151.60 $303.20 $606.40 $1,212.80 $2,425.60 13 Weeks $68.40 $136.80 $273.60 $547.20 $1,094.40 $2,188.80 26 Weeks $64.20 $128.40 $256.80 $513.60 $1,027.20 $2,054.40 52 Weeks $62.30 $124.60 $249.20 $498.40 $996.80 $1,993.60

VALLEY 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 8 MODS 16 MODS 32 MODS Display AD SIZE Sixteenth Eighth Quarter Half Full Vertical or Square/Vertical Square/Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate T21 / T12 T22 / T41 / T14 T42 / T81 /T24 T82 / T44 T84 Casual $86.00 $172.00 $344.00 $688.00 $1,376.00 $2,752.00 4 Weeks $77.20 $154.40 $308.80 $617.60 $1,235.20 $2,470.40 8 Weeks $74.80 $149.60 $299.20 $598.40 $1,196.80 $2,393.60 13 Weeks $67.90 $135.80 $271.60 $543.20 $1,086.40 $2,172.80 26 Weeks $63.70 $127.40 $254.80 $509.60 $1,019.20 $2,038.40 52 Weeks $61.90 $123.80 $247.60 $495.20 $990.40 $1,980.80

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2 paper buy less 5% 3 paper buy less 10%

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RealEstate Sizes

REAL ESTATE

6cm deep MODULE

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REAL ESTATE ADVERTISING RATES AS OF JULY 1, 2015

Prices include Colour but Do Not include GST

TORCH 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 6 MODS 12 MODS 24 MODS Real AD SIZE Twelfth Sixth Quarter Half Full

Estate Vertical or Square/Vertical Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate Casual $217.20 $414.00 $828.00 $1,166.40 $2,332.80 $4,190.40 4 Weeks $192.60 $370.80 $741.60 $1,058.40 $2,116.80 $3,772.80 8 Weeks $183.00 $351.60 $703.20 $982.80 $1,965.60 $3,528.00 13 Weeks $172.20 $336.00 $672.00 $936.00 $1,872.00 $3,355.20 26 Weeks $150.00 $286.80 $573.60 $774.00 $1,548.00 $2,937.60 52 Weeks $128.40 $244.80 $489.60 $702.00 $1,404.00 $2,476.80

REVIEW 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 6 MODS 12 MODS 24 MODS Real AD SIZE Twelfth Sixth Quarter Half Full

Estate Vertical or Square/Vertical Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate Casual $100.80 $194.40 $388.80 $558.00 $1,116.00 $2,160.00 4 Weeks $97.20 $186.00 $372.00 $540.00 $1,080.00 $2,001.60 8 Weeks $93.00 $180.00 $360.00 $500.40 $1,000.80 $1,900.80 13 Weeks $90.00 $166.80 $333.60 $475.20 $950.40 $1,814.40 26 Weeks $83.40 $158.40 $316.80 $453.60 $907.20 $1,742.40 52 Weeks $79.20 $151.20 $302.40 $435.60 $871.20 $1,684.80

VALLEY 1 MOD 2 MODS 4 MODS 6 MODS 12 MODS 24 MODS Real AD SIZE Twelfth Sixth Quarter Half Full

Estate Vertical or Square/Vertical Vertical Vertical or Vertical Horizontal or Horizontal or Horizontal Horizontal Contract levels Module Rate Casual $100.80 $194.40 $388.80 $558.00 $1,116.00 $2,160.00 4 Weeks $97.20 $186.00 $372.00 $540.00 $1,080.00 $2,001.60 8 Weeks $93.00 $180.00 $360.00 $500.40 $1,000.80 $1,900.80 13 Weeks $90.00 $166.80 $333.60 $475.20 $950.40 $1,814.40 26 Weeks $83.40 $158.40 $316.80 $453.60 $907.20 $1,742.40 52 Weeks $79.20 $151.20 $302.40 $435.60 $871.20 $1,684.80

MULTI- PAPER BUY DISCOUNTS

DISCOUNTS OFF CASUAL RATES

2 paper buy less 5% 3 paper buy less 10%

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All of our downloadable documents, including Distiller Disks and USB Keys can be sent to: Torch Publishing, 47 settings etc can be found at this web address: Allingham St, Condell Park NSW 2200 or you can e-mail files under 3 megabytes to: [email protected]. http://www.torchpublishing.com.au/downloads.html You can, however, FTP files of any size to our FTP server. Screen ruling: Stochastic 36 - dot gain @ 20%-30% You can contact us regarding guest access or, if you will be No bleed available dealing with us frequently, we can set up a private directory All images, artwork and photos MUST be free of copyright. for you. Contact us for further information. Images, artwork and photos lifted from other publications, When sending files electronically, please include a short books, catalogues, etc, or anything marked with a copyright e-mail confirming the details of the file. The issue date, notice, will be queried and, if no permission for use is publication, size of ad, client and agency information should obtained, we will be forced to refuse them. be considered a minimum requirement. Also include a Torch uses the standard Fairfax colour settings when contact phone number so we can reach you in the event of a producing papers. Fairfax colour settings file can be problem. downloaded from this web address: We only accept Adobe PDF documents with ALL fonts http://samples.fairfax.com.au/specs/downloadpage/ embedded, CMYK and a resolution of 200dpi or higher. downloadsmain.html Advertising material can be sent via email, FTP or Quikcut©.

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Online Proofing All web proofing will be automatically generated when your advertisment booking has been approved. All you need to do is contact your representative and request that your preferred method of proofing will be via our website. http://www.torchpublishing.com.au/Clients/”your ad number here” please note: your ad number will be a unique code enabling you to view your proof online (do not put in the quote marks). Once you have finished proofing your advertisment you can either make any changes over the phone with your representative or you can type your changes into the website proof instructions and these will be forwarded directly to your representative. AdvertisingInformation 2015-2016

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Torch Publishing Company has recently deployed Local News Plus, a national award winning digital product providing an up to the minute local news stream service with breaking news, audio visual news in a format designed to be viewed on any system with a web browser and any electronic platform.

50s+ Lifestyle will be offering an independent news stream and PDF images of the printed product adding to the already fun and vibrant articles already available. AdvertisingInformation 2015-2016

Local News Plus is the culmination of 2.5 years of research and With all sections of our four locally produced newspapers covered development in building a fast, feature rich local digital news and with a breaking news feature we can not only deliver your platform utilising industry standard components and web support favourite local news but breaking news as it happens live at the across all platforms and browsers. source. All your favourites are covered with read the printed paper plus video and audio stories, galleries, competitions, classifieds The system has been designed to accept new features and and trades directories. publications with ease while maintaing an easy to use interface. We have also included social media and feedback areas so Built-in tools, reporting engines plus googles analytics provide up readers can join in the conversation and have input. to the minute data on how specific advertising elements and the overall site is performing. Voted winner ‘Best Website National’ Community Newspapers Australia 2015 AdvertisingInformation 2015-2016

AdditionalOpportunities 1. Newspaper wrap advertising available on request.

2. Newspaper inserts (promotional flyers, leaflets etc) available on request.

3. We also offer a digital printing service on small to medium runs including: • Flyers • Leaflets • Booklets • General stationery Advertising Information Guide 2015-2016

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Bankstown-Canterbury Torch/50s+ Seniors Lifestyle Magazine Information

Torch Publishing Company Pty Ltd 47 Allingham Street, Condell Park 2200 P.O. Box 113, Bankstown 1885 A.B.N. 46 008 462 404 Phone: 9795 0000 Classifieds: 9795 0011 Fax: 9795 0096 Email: [email protected]

Auburn Review Information

Torch Publishing Company Pty Ltd 47 Allingham Street, Condell Park 2200 P.O. Box 113, Bankstown 1885 Phone: 9795 0000 Classifieds: 9795 0011 Fax: 9646 3358 Email: [email protected]

Cooks River Valley Times Information

Torch Publishing Company Pty Ltd 47 Allingham Street, Condell Park 2200 P.O. Box 113, Bankstown 1885 Phone: 9795 0000 Classifieds: 9795 0011 Fax: 9558 7807 Email: [email protected]

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Torch Publishing Company Pty Ltd 47 Allingham Street, Condell Park 2200 P.O. Box 113, Bankstown 1885 A.B.N. 46 008 462 404 Phone: 9795 0000 Fax: 9795 0096 Email: [email protected] www.localnewsplus.com.au