St George and Sutherland Shire Leader

The St George and Sutherland Shire Leader is an Australian Community Media-owned[1] community newspaper distributed in the southern Sydney region. It currently has a monthly readership of 423,832 people and caters for the St George and Sutherland areas.[2]

The Leader
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Australian Community Media
Founded29 June 1960 (60 years ago)
LanguageEnglish
CityKogarah, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Websitewww.theleader.com.au
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The paper was first published on Wednesday, June 29, 1960 as a weekly publication. It was formed as a merger of smaller local newspapers: The Times, The Express, The District and Shire News and The Kingsgrove Riverwood Courier. In 1984, the leader moved to a twice weekly publication on Tuesdays and Thursdays. On December 16, 2015 the paper reverted to a weekly publication on Wednesdays.[3]

References
  1. "ACMA Summary | St George & Sutherland Shire Leader". Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  2. "About Us | St George & Sutherland Shire Leader". www.theleader.com.au. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  3. "Leader goes Weekly | St George & Sutherland Shire Leader". Retrieved 27 June 2018.


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