NEWSPAPER - COMMENT NEWS

2018
Overview

A twenty page newspaper advertising local news and local businesses.At the top of the front page is a red banner with white text which includes the paper title and the web address of the paper. The front page has a full colour selection of eight cover pages from previous years, above a large white capitalised headline, and text relating to this being the final copy of the Comment News.The back page features a full page advertisement for spudshed fresh food markets which are located throughout the area.

Historical information

After more than four decades, the final physical Comment News newspaper was circulated on 4 September 2018, leaving only the Examiner and the Roleystone Courier as the last physical community newspaper available to the local community.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-COA2018.58
Item type
Material
Width
41 cm
Height or length
30 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Newspaper title [Comment / News]. Headline [THANK YOU]

Year
2018
Statement of significance

HIGH
The Comment News reported local stories from the City of Armadale, City of Gosnells and the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale for over 40 years. The final physical version of the newspaper was published on 4 September 2018 before it became a online newspaper.

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