Whitsunday Times

The Whitsunday Times

Type	Weekly newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner(s)	News Corp Australia
Language	English
Headquarters	Whitsunday Shire
Website	whitsundaytimes.com.au

The Whitsunday Times was a weekly newspaper covering the Whitsunday Shire in North Queensland, Australia. It continues on as digital-only masthead.

Its circulation area included Airlie Beach, Cannonvale, Proserpine, Bowen and surrounding suburbs and islands.

It was published every Thursday, and an average of 7,342 copies ^[1] were distributed, sold or home delivered across the region.

It was published by News Corp Australia. It was formerly printed by Mackay Printing and Publishing, part of APN News & Media.

History

It was founded in 1981 under the Airlie and Island News masthead. ^{[2] [3]}

Along with many other regional Australian newspapers owned by News Corp, the newspaper ceased print editions in June 2020 and became an online-only publication from 26 June 2020. ^[4]

References

1. Circulation Audit Board, September 2006
2. Airlie times & Island news, Queensland Parliamentary Library, 1983, retrieved 8 December 2014
3. "Airlie times & Island news", The Times, 1983, retrieved 8 December 2014
4. "Future is digital: News announces major changes". Gatton Star. 28 May 2020. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.

Holdings

• Whitsunday times, Queensland Parliamentary Library, 1983, retrieved 8 December 2014
• "Whitsunday times", The Times, 1983, retrieved 8 December 2014

External links

• The Whitsunday Times