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We are just putting the finishing touches to this week’s 92-page issue of The Local Paper. There is plenty of news and photos: • Vote summary from every booth in the Eildon electorate • Yea $80 million estate might be nipped in the bud • Double-page Yea show photo spread • The story of this area’s

Journalism student Ashley Geelan, of Kinglake, has threatened Local Paper Ash Long, in the latest of dozens of abusive emails and Internet posts. “I will front you face to face old skool,” says Geelan, who operates KinglakeRangesNews.com as part of his Latrobe University media studies course. Geelan repeatedly abuses Long, calling him a “fat old

Some publishers make wild claims about their readership numbers. On the other hand, ‘The Local Paper’ presents its readers with FACTS. More people trust The Local Paper every week for local news in the Murrindindi region than any other media. That’s a FACT. • IN PRINT: The Local Paper is the region’s largest circulating local

The Local Paper has again been confirmed as the local newspaper with the most number of readers each week. The Local Paper has more than 10,000 readers in print and online. Its circulation area in the North-East includes Murrindindi (includes Yea and Alexandra), with 70 distribution outlets including Whittlesea, Kinglake, Mansfield, Seymour, the Yarra Valley, Plenty Valley and Yarra

With more than 10,000 readers per week – in print and online – The Local Paper is Murrindindi Shire’s best-read media outlet. The Local Paper has a weekly print edition. Recent issues have been 72 pages – with far more local news and photos than any other local media outlet. It is available free from more

As always on Tuesday evenings, first copies of The Local Paper are available on the shelves of more than 70 outlets in the North-East. The Local Paper is 72 pages, with 10 pages of local sport. And The Local Paper is free – it’s the most popular local media outlet in Murrindindi Shire. Read the

We have six free double passes (great stalls seats!) to Wizard Of Oz at the Regent Theatre, at 7pm on Tuesday, May 15. Complete the coupon, and mail it to us by first mail, Monday, May 7. Winners will receive tickets by mail. Subject to standard competition terms and conditions. Only enter if you can

We have six free double passes (great stalls seats!) to Tales of the Silk Road Concert at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre, at 7.30pm on Tuesday, May 8. Complete this coupon, and mail it to us by first mail, Monday, April 30. Winners will receive tickets by mail. Subject to standard competition terms

The Local Paper received a complaint today (Sat.) about a report that was published 29 years ago, when Editor Ash Long was Publisher of The Kinglake Chronicle. A woman complained about a Kinglake Chronicle report that she says was published in 1989, headlined ‘Kinglake Bomb Fears’. The Kinglake woman said the report followed a Victoria Police raid on