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Advertising in Northern Weekly

In its short life, Northern Weekly has established itself into the lives of readers in this semi-rural community.

From struggling farmers to fire survivors and beyond, Northern Weekly has been reporting not just on the big events but on the snippets behind the scenes and plans for the future.

Northern Weekly covers stories from the political arena and the sports field, from the fashion stores to the real estate agencies. Whether readers are buying a house, thinking about their children’s education or wanting to know about council and government decisions that affect them, Northern Weekly is there for them.

www.northernweekly.com.au

Publication Overview

Circulation: 55,291*

*Source: CAB Audit Sep 11

Published Tuesday
(Code: NWK)


Delivery Summary:


Bundoora 3083
Doreen 3754
Epping 3076
Kingsbury 3083
Lalor 3075
Mernda 3754
Mill Park 3082
Reservoir 3073
South Morang 3752
Thomastown 3074
Whittlesea 3757

Delivery to addresses marked with "No Advertising Material" or "No Junk Mail" may vary. The delivery summary is a guide only. Some publications may deliver to part suburbs only. For more details; please refer to your account manager.

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Rates
To negotiate your best rates, contact your Sales Executive  
(Published Tuesday)
The advertising rates for Northern Weekly can be downloaded in PDF format by simply clicking on the link below. Note these rates are effective until 30 June 2012.

Please note these rates are a guide only and relate to retail advertising. To ensure up to date competitive rates, please contact your account manager.

For further information contact our Briar Hill Office:
Sales: northads@fairfax.com.au
Editorial: newsroom@fairfax.com.au
tel: (03) 9404 7333
fax: (03) 9404 7332
Address: Unit 8, 18 Sherbourne Road, Briar Hill, VIC, 3088

Agency Representative: Fiona Jensen - Agency Sales Support Manager
tel: (03) 8667 2133 or email: fcnagency@fairfax.com.au

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Northern Weekly - Advertising Rates
SizeCasual Rates
DPS (GST Ex)$5,659.00
DPS (GST In)$6,224.90
Full Page (GST Ex)$3,143.00
Full Page (GST In)$3,457.30
1/2 Page (GST Ex)$1,732.00
1/2 Page (GST In)$1,905.20
1/4 Page (GST Ex)$881.00
1/4 Page (GST In)$969.10
1/8 Page (GST Ex)$447.00
1/8 Page (GST In)$491.70
Insert Rates: 
$74.00 (GST ex.) per 1,000 up to 8 (A4) pages 
$81.40 (GST inc.) per 1,000 up to 8 (A4) pages 
POA more than 8 (A4) pages. Inserts are subject to availability.  
Costs are based on placing inserts into total circulation (Full run). 
Rates for partial distribution runs are available upon request. 
Conditions: 
Production costs may be charged. Please inquire. 
Loadings: 
Opposite Contents Page15%
Contents Page Strip25%
Back Cover30%
Specified Positions10%
Classifieds Rates (GST Ex): 
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 1-3 weeks$7.14
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 4-12 weeks$6.78
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 13-51 weeks$6.43
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 52+ weeks$5.71
Rate per line (Min 4 lines) 1-12 weeks$4.11
Rate per line (Min 4 lines) 13+ weeks$3.80
Additional charges: +20% loading for Full Colour and +10% loading for Spot Colour. 
For packages please call 13 24 25 or email classfcn@fairfax.com.au 
Rates are effective until June 2011. 
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Advertising T&C's
Northern Weekly Rate Card
Specs / Deadlines
Any Questions? Call our customer service  

Artwork
• PDF files only, Acrobat Distiller specs available from Production Support. (See Enquiries) • All fonts must be imbedded and subset. CID fonts are not accepted. All images must be CMYK.
• Artwork not to spec will be rejected and requested to be resupplied.

Image Formats
• TIFF or EPS format. Newspaper resolution minimum 200 dpi @ 100 line screen.
• Colour profile available from Production Support. (See Enquiries)
• Illustrations can be supplied as Illustrator, Illustrator EPS or PICT files.
• All bitmap (one bit image) files must be supplied at 600dpi minimum

Electronic Job Delivery
We accept material via Email, CD, Quickcut, Websend and Adonline Direct.
Quickcut – www.quickcut.com.au
Websend – www.websend.com.au
Adonline Direct – www.adonline.com.au

Colour
• Publications are produced in CMYK. Please ensure all spot colours are modified to CMYK.
• Total ink weight set to 240% with black at 85%, allow for 25% Dot gain
• Printing Sequence: black, cyan, magenta, yellow.

TYPEFACE GUIDELINES
• Minimum size is 8pt, reverse and non single colour type minimum size is 10pt.
• All fonts supplied in vector art files must be converted to outlines.

RESPONSIBILITY
The client assumes all responsibility for obtaining copyright clearance for all advertisement content when material is supplied. No responsibility can be taken for the omission of an advertisement due to a missed deadline or the supply of incorrect material.

All advertisements requiring specialist colour matching must be supplied with a full size colour accurate proof or equivalent eg: iris, etc. Inkjet/laser/glossy prints are not acceptable and no responsibility for colour reproduction will be accepted if a full-size, colour-accurate proof is not supplied.

ENQUIRIES
Production Support: Toll Free Ph. 1300 666 326
Magazine Publications 03 9473 4700
East Office 03 9238 7777 and West Office 03 8318 5777
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Northern Weekly - Deadlines
Advertising SectionDeadlines
Display Deadlines 
BookingsFriday 5.00pm (11 days prior)
Supplied materialWednesday Midday

 
Real Estate Deadlines 
BookingsFriday 5.00pm
Supplied materialWednesday 4.00pm

 
Classified Deadlines 
TradesThursday 3.00pm
Real EstateThursday 3.00pm
AutoThursday 3.00pm
Weddings & CelebrationsThursday 3.00pm
All other classifiedsThursday 3.00pm

 
Conditions
Early deadlines apply to public holidays.
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Special Publications
Fairafax Community Network has developed a department for Special Publications to provide readers and advertisers with alternative publications to the existing Fairfax Weekly mastheads. These publications tend to be specialist in nature and provide different content and mindset to the regular community newspapers and magazines. Fairfax Community Network is also able to produce products upon request from customers.

To find out more, contact the Special Publications Manager - Benjamin Sutton
t: (03) 9238 7693

 
Research
Please see the link below for the Northern Weekly Rate Card which includes a selection of category and readership snapshots as samples of the incredible reach you could achieve by including Northern Weekly in your marketing mix.

Please feel free to contact us for more detailed information directly relevant to your business needs.

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Northern Weekly - Readership Statistics
Readership Facts****Percentage/ Figure
Gender 
Men51%
Women49%
Age  
25-4940%
Background 
Born overseas33%
Employment 
Residents employed on a full time basis52,495
Residents employed on a part time basis22,349
Residents employed in a professional capacity10,769
Residents employed in clerical administrative work13,308
Residents employed in technical or trades roles13,397
Household Income 
The average weekly household income$1,033.00
Home Ownership 
Residents own their house/land24,805
Residents in the process of purchasing22,063
Residents renting13,312
Family 
Families that have children26,378
Families that do not have children15,133
Circulation
55,414*

*Source: CAB Audit
Sep 10 - Mar 11
Readership
57,669#

#Source: Publishers Estimate Apr 08 - Mar 10

****Source: 2006 ABS Census data, postal areas 3083, 3754, 3076, 3075, 3082, 3752, 3074, 3757, 3073
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Features
Northern Weekly publishes many topical and seasonal features, as well as regular weekly, fortnightly or monthly sections throughout the year to provide our readers with relevant information, both editorially and through advertising messages.

For a selection of sections and features relevant to your needs, please contact your Fairfax Weekly publications Sales Representative who can advise you on upcoming opportunities, or alternatively the Fairfax Community Network Briar Hill Office on (03) 9404 7333.

Please click on the “contact” tab at the top right for a list of National/Agency representations in Australia.


Regular sections in Northern Weekly include:

Time Out: Find out what's new, upcoming and tried and tested in food and wine, music, theatre and the arts, galleries, festivals and community events.

Domain: This section goes to the heart of the local real estate market, providing current property news, information and latest listings. It's just what you're looking for.

Drive: This section showcases new and used vehicles, supported by reliable and comprehensive information.

Classifieds: The best place to find all trades and services and the premium location for local employment advertising and information.

Inside & Out: Regular and reliable information on design options for both indoors and outdoors.

The Look: Contemporary information on trends in fashion, beauty, health and fitness.

 
Contacts

Fairfax Community Network - Briar Hill Office

Unit 8, 18 Sherbourne Road, Briar Hill, VIC, 3088

tel: (03) 9404 7333
fax: (03) 9404 7332

Chief of Staff - News

name: Dan Moss
e: newsroom@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4700
f: 1300 305 856 

 

Distribution Enquiries

email: fcnvic_distribution@jfh.com.au
t: (03) 5970 4842

Editor

name: Jane Hutchinson
e: jhutchinson@fairfaxmedia.com.au  
t: (03) 8667 4700
f: 1300 305 856

 

Fairfax Community Classifieds

email: classifieds@yourweekly.com.au 
t: 13 24 25 or (03) 9238 7770
f: (03) 9238 7676

Sales Manager

name: Michael Oosterwyk 
e: mailto:frank.tenace@fairfaxmedia.com.au
t: (03) 9404 7333
f: (03) 9407 7331 

 

Production Supervisor

name: Nick Clayton
e: nick.clayton@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4700
f: 1300 305 856

 

Real Estate Manager

name: George Stathakis
e: mailto:jonathan.walker@fairfaxmedia.com.au
t: (03) 9404 7333
f: (03) 9407 7331

 

Distribution Manager

name: Neale Heard
e: neale.heard@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4812
f: 1300 305 856

Marketing Manager

name: Allan Brodie
e: allan.brodie@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4807
f: 1300 305 856

 

Publisher

name: Colin Moss
655 Collins Street,
Docklands VIC 3008
for Fairfax Community Network (VIC) 

 

 

 

Fairfax Community Network - Interstate Agency Representatives

       

VIC 
Fiona Jensen
Agency Sales Support Manager
t: (03) 8667 2133
e: fcnagency@fairfax.com.au  

 

     

NSW
Jason Ellem
Mass Media Publicitas
t: (02) 9252 3476
e: jellem@publicitas.com 

 

WA
Jacinta Minchinton
Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd
t: (08) 9327 4800
e: jminchinton@fairfax.com.au

 

     

SA
Tim Patrick
Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd
t: (08) 8210 1122
e: tpatrick@mail.fairfax.com.au

 

QLD
Janice Batzloff
Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd
t: (07) 3308 1100
e: jbatzloff@mail.fairfax.com.au
       

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