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The Chronicle (Canberra)

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Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd. Initially it had an editorial team of three people including Graham Cooke, but it has also been said to have started with only one staff member (separate to the Times). Founding editor Garry Raffaele has described the team as six advertising staff and an editor, and borrowing Times staff on Fridays. There was an original print run of 75,200, which by its tenth anniversary in September 1991, increased to more than 90,000 copies. The Chronicle, alongside the Times, moved headquarters from
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The subsequent Tuggeranong Chronicle was previously known as the Weston Creek-Woden Valley View, Valley View and the Valley Chronicle. Promotions in June 1993 highlighted the five editions (Northside, Southside, Belconnen, Tuggeranong and Queanbeyan) as covering the Canberra and Queanbeyan (including
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In the issue of Tuesday 7 April 2020, the front page stated that it would not be published the following fortnights (14 April and 21 April) due to a short recess. It was planned that the next issue would be published on 28 April, but this did not occur. The Chronicle's planned publication suspension
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The Canberra Chronicle was announced as a 'new newspaper for Canberra' in August 1981, with the first issue available on 16 September that year. It was described as a free weekly suburban newspaper covering the local scene and complementing The Canberra Times through its same publisher, The Federal
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In early January 1990, The Chronicle split into Northside Chronicle and Southside Chronicle, then later added the Valley Chronicle in 1991 for concurrent publishing of the trio of titles. These covered news, events and sport specifically for the North, the South (Woden, Weston Creek and South
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proposed withdrawing advertising funds from The Chronicle and other local papers, in lieu of publishing their own newsletter-style newspaper. The plan for a council-run paper was debated and did not win majority support and undertook no further action.
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Canberra) and Tuggeranong. These expanded with additions of the City Chronicle and Belconnen Chronicle in 1992, and Queanbeyan Chronicle from 1993. The Gungahlin Chronicle was added in 1995.
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and was funded through advertising. Its suspension of print publication was announced on 8 April 2020 by unrelated publication City News.
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These local versions including City Chronicle were merged into the main title in July 2014. The Queanbeyan Chronicle was merged with the
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This was later subsumed by the Queanbeyan Age: incorporating The Chronicle Community News, possibly prior to 2019.
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was covered in the unrelated City News, and was not published thereafter, making it the final issue.
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Previously known as Weston Creek-Woden Valley View, Valley View and the Valley Chronicle.
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Initial dual split, then concurrent with additional regional titles until 2014 merge.
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Initial dual split, then concurrent with additional regional titles until 2014 merge.
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Merging of all other remaining titles in July 2014 (Northside, Southside and City).
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Connery, Georgina (29 May 2014). "Council rejects plan to produce newspaper".
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Jerrabomberra) market reaching over 111,000 homes from the following month.
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Scanlon, Joni (6 September 2011). "Veteran sees newspaper flourish".
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Vol. 8, no. 427 (15 January 1991) - Vol. 10, no. 490 (27 April 1992)
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Vol. 7, no. 319 (12 July 1988) - Vol. 8, no. 378 (19 December 1989)
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Vol. 1, no. 1 (16 September 1981) - Vol. 7, no. 318 (5 July 1988)
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Defunct newspapers published in the Australian Capital Territory
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Vol. 10, no. 493 (18 May 1992) - Vol. 24, no. 27 (1 July 2003)
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Benson, Andrew (20 September 2011). "Committed to quality".
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of a bias allegation regarding election candidate coverage.
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The Chronicle: community news for Canberra and Queanbeyan
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The paper, alongside The Canberra Times, was sold by
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Newspapers published in Australian Capital Territory
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: 504:– via National Library of Australia. 476:– via National Library of Australia. 460:"The Chronicle marks decade of local news" 444:– via National Library of Australia. 416:– via National Library of Australia. 344:. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: 282:Vol. 1, no. 1 (12 July 1993) - circa 2016 133:In 1988, the Chronicle was cleared by the 15: 101:was a free weekly community newspaper in 881:Weekly newspapers published in Australia 599:"'Chronicle' cleared of bias allegation" 458:Bachelard, Michael (16 September 1991). 182: 330: 816:"A new chapter for The Queanbeyan Age" 628:"Kerry Stokes buys The Canberra Times" 371:"'The Chronicle' suspends publication" 249:Concurrent and later merged in 1992. 7: 488:"Times guest tipster - Graham Cooke" 453: 451: 394: 392: 365: 363: 876:2020 disestablishments in Australia 571:"The Times moves into its new home" 109:from the Fyshwick headquarters of 14: 550:. 20 September 2011. p. 30. 871:1981 establishments in Australia 655:"Queanbeyan's local newspaper". 825:. Queanbeyan, New South Wales: 759:"A new Chronicle for Gungahlin" 661:. Queanbeyan, New South Wales: 711:"Easter is still a feast-er". 569:Hobbs, Philip (8 April 1987). 542:"Editors reflect on journey". 1: 731:"We've got Canberra covered!" 626:Wright, Tony (4 July 1989). 902: 717:Australian Community Media 665:. 30 May 2014. p. 8. 304:circa 2003 - 15 July 2014 254:The Tuggeranong Chronicle 107:Australian Community Media 44:Australian Community Media 279:The Queanbeyan Chronicle 260:Merged concurrent title. 290:The Gungahlin Chronicle 268:The Belconnen Chronicle 135:Australian Press Council 205:First original titling 153:Queanbeyan City Council 73:April 7, 2020 53:September 16, 1981 105:. It was published by 55:; 43 years ago 428:"New paper out today" 243:The Valley Chronicle 126:to a new building in 232:Southside Chronicle 221:Northside Chronicle 301:The City Chronicle 199:Canberra Chronicle 184: 103:Canberra, Australia 18: 822:The Queanbeyan Age 792:The Canberra Times 764:The Canberra Times 736:The Canberra Times 686:The Canberra Times 658:The Queanbeyan Age 633:The Canberra Times 604:The Canberra Times 576:The Canberra Times 544:The Canberra Times 517:The Canberra Times 493:The Canberra Times 490:. Saturday Guide. 465:The Canberra Times 433:The Canberra Times 405:The Canberra Times 341:The Canberra Times 191:Approximate dates 183: 111:The Canberra Times 69:Ceased publication 829:. 4 August 2016. 375:Canberra CityNews 322: 321: 96: 95: 893: 846: 845: 843: 841: 818: 811: 805: 804: 802: 800: 783: 777: 776: 774: 772: 755: 749: 748: 746: 744: 727: 721: 720: 708: 702: 701: 681: 675: 674: 652: 646: 645: 643: 641: 623: 617: 616: 614: 612: 595: 589: 588: 586: 584: 566: 560: 559: 539: 533: 532: 512: 506: 505: 503: 501: 484: 478: 477: 475: 473: 455: 446: 445: 443: 441: 424: 418: 417: 415: 413: 396: 387: 386: 384: 382: 367: 358: 357: 335: 185: 142:John Fairfax Ltd 88:9 Pirie Street, 80: 78: 70: 63: 61: 56: 25:Weekly newspaper 19: 901: 900: 896: 895: 894: 892: 891: 890: 856: 855: 850: 849: 839: 837: 813: 812: 808: 798: 796: 785: 784: 780: 770: 768: 757: 756: 752: 742: 740: 729: 728: 724: 719:. 7 April 2020. 710: 709: 705: 683: 682: 678: 654: 653: 649: 639: 637: 625: 624: 620: 610: 608: 597: 596: 592: 582: 580: 568: 567: 563: 541: 540: 536: 514: 513: 509: 499: 497: 486: 485: 481: 471: 469: 457: 456: 449: 439: 437: 426: 425: 421: 411: 409: 398: 397: 390: 380: 378: 369: 368: 361: 337: 336: 332: 327: 166: 130:in April 1987. 119: 76: 74: 68: 59: 57: 54: 12: 11: 5: 899: 897: 889: 888: 883: 878: 873: 868: 858: 857: 854: 853: 848: 847: 806: 778: 750: 722: 703: 676: 647: 618: 590: 561: 534: 523:. p. 30. 507: 479: 447: 419: 388: 377:. 8 April 2020 359: 329: 328: 326: 323: 320: 319: 316: 313: 309: 308: 305: 302: 298: 297: 294: 291: 287: 286: 283: 280: 276: 275: 272: 269: 265: 264: 258: 255: 251: 250: 247: 244: 240: 239: 236: 233: 229: 228: 225: 222: 218: 217: 214: 211: 210:The Chronicle 207: 206: 203: 200: 196: 195: 192: 189: 178:Queanbeyan Age 165: 162: 118: 115: 94: 93: 86: 82: 81: 71: 65: 64: 51: 47: 46: 41: 37: 36: 31: 27: 26: 23: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 898: 887: 884: 882: 879: 877: 874: 872: 869: 867: 864: 863: 861: 852: 851: 836: 832: 828: 827:Fairfax Media 824: 823: 817: 810: 807: 794: 793: 788: 782: 779: 766: 765: 760: 754: 751: 738: 737: 732: 726: 723: 718: 714: 713:The Chronicle 707: 704: 699: 695: 692:. p. 4. 691: 690:Fairfax Media 687: 680: 677: 672: 668: 664: 663:Fairfax Media 660: 659: 651: 648: 635: 634: 629: 622: 619: 606: 605: 600: 594: 591: 578: 577: 572: 565: 562: 557: 553: 549: 548:Fairfax Media 545: 538: 535: 530: 526: 522: 521:Fairfax Media 518: 511: 508: 495: 494: 489: 483: 480: 467: 466: 461: 454: 452: 448: 435: 434: 429: 423: 420: 407: 406: 401: 395: 393: 389: 376: 372: 366: 364: 360: 355: 351: 348:. p. 5. 347: 346:Fairfax Media 343: 342: 334: 331: 324: 317: 314: 311: 310: 306: 303: 300: 299: 295: 292: 289: 288: 284: 281: 278: 277: 273: 270: 267: 266: 263: 259: 256: 253: 252: 248: 245: 242: 241: 237: 234: 231: 230: 226: 223: 220: 219: 215: 212: 209: 208: 204: 201: 198: 197: 193: 190: 187: 186: 181: 179: 174: 170: 164:Title history 163: 161: 157: 154: 151:In 2014, the 149: 147: 143: 138: 136: 131: 129: 125: 116: 114: 112: 108: 104: 100: 99:The Chronicle 91: 87: 83: 72: 66: 52: 48: 45: 42: 38: 35: 32: 28: 24: 20: 17:The Chronicle 838:. 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Compact
Australian Community Media
Fyshwick
Canberra, Australia
Australian Community Media
The Canberra Times
Braddon
Fyshwick
Australian Press Council
John Fairfax Ltd
Kerry Stokes
Queanbeyan City Council
Queanbeyan Age
The Canberra Times
Fairfax Media
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"'The Chronicle' suspends publication"


"Canberra Chronicle: a new newspaper for Canberra"
The Canberra Times
"New paper out today"
The Canberra Times


"The Chronicle marks decade of local news"
The Canberra Times

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