Newspapers
Perth has two large newspapers published locally, The West Australian and the Sunday Times. The West Australian is the most popular and larger of the two papers.
Papers are available through newspaper stands on the streets, newsagents, deli's and home delivery. Other papers from around Australia and overseas can be found at some of the larger newsagents.
The West Australian paper is a printed every day apart from Sunday. The paper includes information about current affairs, international news, national news, sport, entertainment, television, computers, gigguide, arts, comics, crosswords, radio, weather, horoscopes and classifieds advertisements. The saturday addition of the paper has a liftout television guide for the week.
The second largest locally produced paper is called the Sunday Times. The Sunday times is published every Sunday and has recently celebrated 100 years of publication. The paper covers both local interstate and overseas news and current affairs. The paper has many different liftout sections including sport, entertainment, travel, weddings, homes, shopping, readers mart and a liftout television guide for the week.
If your looking to buy, sell or swap something then the Sunday Times has a very popular classified liftout called the Readers Mart. Inside the readers mart you can find information about cars, houses, boats and general classified advertisements. The most popular day for West Australian classified advertisements is on a Wednesday. Other classified papers include the Quokka, a free to advertise paper published weekly that covers all types of advertisments and the Trading Post which has a large variety of advertisements.
| Price of Papers | |
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$2.00 |
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$1.00 ( weekday) |
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$1.80 |
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$1.20 |
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$2.50 |
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Free |
| Financial Review
Level 1, Norwich House 40 Kings Park Road West Perth, Western Australia 6005 Phone (08) 9481 3171 View Website |
Post |
| Quokka Phone (08) 9333 3000 FAX (08) 9470 9088 View Website |
Sunday Times News Limited 34 Stirling Street Perth, Western Australia 6000 Phone: (08) 9326-8326 Fax: (08) 9325 3360 View Website |
| The Australian 2 Holt Street Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010 Phone: (02) 9288-3000. Fax: (02) 9288-2300. View Website |
The West Australian
50 Hasler Road Osborne Park, Western Australia 6017 Phone: (08) 9482-3111 Fax: (08) 9482-9080 View Website |
| Trading Post 3/ 642 Newcastle Street Leederville, Western Australia 6007 Phone: (08) 9227 9077 Fax: (08) 9227-9088 View Website |