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Showing posts with label The Northern Star. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Northern Star. Show all posts
Tuesday 21 June 2016

Something died in the NSW Northern Rivers region today

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The Sydney Morning Herald , 21 June 2016: APN News & Media has sold its regional newspaper business to its own shareholder, News C...
Monday 16 May 2016

APN Australian Regional Media to remain with APN News & Media if demerger goes ahead but Murdoch circling regional mastheads

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At the moment it appears that Australian east coast regional newspapers owned by APN News & Media will remain with APN if the propo...
Tuesday 25 November 2014

Don't know what to get him for Xmas? Here's just the thing to get him.

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When reading today's Northern Star I had to check that it wasn't April 1. Today's Star r eports:  Now you can...
Saturday 6 September 2014

The Northern Star today

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The scoreboard at the Star today reads: Advertising Department 1, Newsroom nil It seems "juxtaposition" isn't in the d...
Monday 11 August 2014

APN Newspapers: spot the fast disappearing news content

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The Northern Star  newspaper must have a death wish, because wall-to-wall advertorials replacing news content on "Local News" pag...
Saturday 16 November 2013

Today's APN reading competition

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A court report appearing in an APN newspaper today makes one wonder what was deleted from the report. Readers who work out the answer might...
Wednesday 11 September 2013

Today's Spot the Difference ... another in a series

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If someone at APN doesn't soon lift their game and have the publisher subscribe to the non-budget version of Ginger Meggs "Spot th...
Tuesday 10 September 2013

Yet another Spot the Difference

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Thanks to APN, or at least its two dailies in northern NSW that Clarrie reads, here's another Spot the Difference. Why are The Daily E...
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Saturday 7 September 2013

Another Spot the Difference

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Clarrie Rivers is a mighty big fan of Ginger Meggs so it's with a very heavy heart that another Spot the Difference is presented. AP...
Tuesday 23 July 2013

Phantom writers on the loose again?

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Snapshot from a letter to the editor in The Northern Star 19 July 2013:
Thursday 23 May 2013

Lismore then; Lismore now

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In 2010 Lismore City Council installed water bubblers in the Lismore CBD to provide free filtered water. It was (and still is) a terrific ex...
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Tuesday 26 March 2013

Cansdellgate continues

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Northern NSW newspapers, including The Northern Star and The Daily Examiner , are carrying reports about the latest 'happening' a...
Sunday 5 August 2012

Cansdellgate - an update

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It's unbelievable. He's still yet to face charges! The Northern Star reports: Almost 12 months after disgraced former Clarence M...
Tuesday 3 July 2012

Northern Star reporter told, "Report the news, don't make the news"

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A Northern Star reader, David Robinson of Alstonville, has provided the Star's journo Rodney Stevens with some cautionary advice. I...
Thursday 7 June 2012

When it comes to the crime of murder, don't believe everything you read in NSW North Coast newspapers

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On 2 June 2012  The Northern Star   and The Daily Examiner online trumpeted that: WHEN they think of the North Coast, most people think ...
Saturday 2 June 2012

Editor has a lend of his readers

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Northern Star editor David Kirkpatrick is prone to s-t-r-e-t-c-h things a bit, but today's piece is going way too far. Under the head...
Saturday 24 September 2011

Breaking news

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It's official! According to The Northern Star's website yesterday beer drinking (along with horse racing and surfing) is a sport. ...
Thursday 31 March 2011

Letter writer with thousands of names strikes again!

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AKA, the Clarence Valley's serial writer of letters to editors, has struck again. As reported on this site on Monday , in an item titled...
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Monday 28 March 2011

A word of caution for newspaper letters editors

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The letters column of today's Northern Star features a letter that appears over the name Todd Lasance . Has the Star unearthed the cu...