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2021: Two mastheads (The Murray Pioneer and The Bunyip Newspaper) move from WordPress to Publish

2022: A free quarterly farming magazine goes digital

2023: A marketing site gets a makeover

Here’s how the Taylor Group has evolved since being named the 2020 SA Country Press Newspaper of the Year 👇

The Taylor Group - Pagemasters Publish The all-in-one Publish platform was the perfect upgrade for a pair of websites for the Taylor Group.

Earlier this year, The Gisborne Herald celebrated its 150th anniversary.

Early last year, the Herald partnered with Publish to launch a new website.

“We are really pleased with the functionality … and had good feedback from readers when we made the switch,” editor Jeremy Muir said.

Here’s how we helped 👇

Gisborne Herald With their 150th anniversary on the horizon, one of only four independently owned daily newspapers in New Zealand took the next step in its digital journey by partnering with Publish.

👏 Congrats to the Flame on this massive milestone edition – an awesome example of passionate people powering local news 💪

Our 10th anniversary edition is out today! Keep an eye out for our mail drops, head to Helensburgh Post Office, Thirroul and Austinmer newsagencies, Visit Wollongong centre at Bulli Tops, Wollongong Art Gallery and all Wollongong City Libraries or simply pop over to our website for the digital edition https://www.theillawarraflame.com.au/digital-editions

A quick shoutout to the team at The Gisborne Herald, who kicked off the new year by celebrating their 150th anniversary!

The regional New Zealand publication, which has had only seven editors since 1896, continued its long history of successfully evolving with the times by launching a new website last year.

Here’s their story 👇

Herald marks 150 years - The Gisborne Herald In 1874 the township of Gisborne sat on roads of muddy tracks and was home to about 400 European settlers. On January 5 of that year, inhabitants of the primitive colonial outpost could read the inaugural edition of the then-named Poverty Bay...

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Moving from WordPress to a Publish-powered website is the latest step in The Weekly SOURCE’s digital evolution.

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The Weekly SOURCE What started as a digital newsletter has matured into a subscription website for all things associated with the business of ageing.

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Applications are now open for the third and final round of the Meta Australian News Fund.

Find out more:

Applications open for $15 million Meta Australian News Fund 2023 Applications are now open for the third and final year of the $15 million Meta Australian News Fund, providing an opportunity for Australian-based media organisations and independent journalists to innovate and grow.

"The biggest issues for us were start-up capital and general platform complexity. Publish solved both of these problems from the get-go." – AUSDEF News editor Justin O’Brien

Here’s how Pagemasters Publish is powering Australia's leading video news service dedicated to the defence industry.

AusDef News AUSDEF News is Australia's leading video news service dedicated to the defence industry.

Co-produced by our friends at The Illawarra Flame , the 'I Am Not Making This Up' festival is celebrating the power of fact in storytelling this weekend.

For more info, including the two-day event’s impressive line-up of speakers, visit

I Am Not Making This Up - The Illawarra Flame Best-selling memoirist Patti Miller appears in conversation with Caroline Baum to discuss difficult relationships in True Friends

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“I care massively about what's happening around me and I know there's thousands of others like me too,” Nicola said.

Huge congrats to On The Up founder Nicola Riches for launching their new site with us.

It was a pleasure to help launch your media empire. We can't wait to see how it grows from here.

Up and away: welcome readers to On The Up - a news and community site especially for the Upper Central Coast - On The Up Media Hello and welcome readers! I hope this is the first of many times you'll be checking in. This is a brand new, free, news and community information service especially for the Upper Central Coast - the suburbs here at the top end...

Awesome to see the South Gippsland Sentinel-Times with a new-look website. Better yet, it's free to subscribe!

From local news and sport to real estate listings, all it costs to unlock the Sentinel-Times’ quality digital content is a few moments of your time.

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Great news for the Adelaide Hills!

The Courier's digital subscribers woke to a new-look website this morning, after their accounts were migrated across to the Publish platform as part of the revamp.

Readers can choose between weekly, quarterly and annual plans, with free trial periods available.

Check it out 👉 courier.net.au

We're really excited to launch our new Courier website! Head to courier.net.au to check out our new look and subscribe online to read the Hills' most thorough local news coverage. If you're an existing subscriber, you should have received an email which will help you navigate your subscription on the new (and improved!!) site.

👏 Congrats to all the winners and finalists on an amazing collective effort!

We're proud to have designed the Women Sport Australia website and can't wait to see what next year's competition has in store!

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https://www.womensportaustralia.com.au/2022-wispaa-winners-announced/

After more than a century of print success, Boonah launched their first subscription . Less than two years later, they launched their second. 👏

Here's how they've has worked with Publish to thrive online.

Boonah Newspapers After more than a century of print success, a trusted Queensland newspaper launched their first subscription website. Within two years, they’d launched a second.

We’re excited to report that Pagemasters recently teamed up with the world-leading AmuseLabs to deliver online content to clients.

With being widely used in the community since 2020, your online puzzles might just become the most popular page on your !

Five reasons to add a QR Code to your puzzles page Pagemasters recently teamed up with the world-leading AmuseLabs to deliver online puzzles content to clients. With QR codes being widely used in the community since 2020, your online puzzles might just become the most popular page on your website!

👏 👏 Fantastic to see the rise of a new community voice in regional South Australia. We’re thrilled to be helping the Fleurieu Sun shine! ☀️

Welcome to the first edition of the Fleurieu Sun ☀️

Inside this week's edition:
• A breakdown of the large amount of major projects happening across the Fleurieu
• Contaminated soil found under the roadway won't stop Stage 4 of the Mainstreet Precinct
• Homelessness across the Fleurieu Peninsula hits an all-time high
• SA Labor makes a formal commitment to give Victor Harbor a new ambulance station
• What the creation of a master plan for The Bluff means for its future
• Plenty of community news
• A whopping 18 pages of sports news, reports, and results
All of this and more in our 56-page edition!

Thanks everyone for your support - we hope you enjoy your new local newspaper. Subscribe via www.fleurieusun.com.au/digital-editions to access the online edition 🖥

Check out how the team at Publish has helped The Illawarra Flame evolve by introducing new digital revenue streams and tools for audience engagement.

"It’s great to be working with a team of professionals."
- Genevieve Swart, Co-founder, The Illawarra Flame

https://publish.pagemasters.com/the-illawarra-flame/

The Illawarra Flame Since partnering with Publish in 2020, this small Australian publisher has continued to evolve by embracing new revenue opportunities and different methods for engaging readers online.

Are you building a website? Or several?

Our user-friendly interface allows you to share content around your network and amplify it at the click of a button.

Generate revenue on your digital publication with these 5 features!

The top five revenue-generating features in Publish - Pagemasters Publish Learn how Publish helped North East Media scale up digital production and drive revenue with a multisite network and editorial integration.

Are you looking for ways to monetise your website?

- Create member-only content to encourage subscriptions or donations
- Sell business, real estate or event listings
- Give advertisers bang for their buck

Our powerful Publish platform and flexible website designs will help grow both your audience and revenue.

Finding the right to fit your business is crucial.

Newsroom NZ, one of New Zealand's most prominent digital news outlets were looking for a professional digital publisher that could help them quickly increase readership, and support a path to a sustainable future.

Find out how Publish helped Newsroom NZ build a site that ticked all their boxes.

https://publish.pagemasters.com/newsroom-nz/

Newsroom NZ Newsroom is an independent, New Zealand-based news and current affairs website powered by the Publish platform.

Find out how Monash University is not only keeping its students engaged, but also giving them real life experience through ! 👏

Monash University amp up student engagement with digital publishing Journalists students are being given the opportunity to showcase their work and have first hand experience by running their own website.

What if we told you a wasn't just an exchange of for cash? ;) Check out our newly added blog on how multipurpose paywalls can bring in more than just revenue.

The multipurpose publish paywall When you think of paywall, you think cash for content? Think again. Paywall can be used for to collect valuable data and more.

"News paywalls are an essential component in operating a healthy news website and your continued investment will help to maintain the high-quality local journalism that is essential in our democracy."

- Darren Robinson on how the new Southern Argus website complements the newspaper's print edition and provides greater choice for consumers in a growing community

An exciting future of innovation and change - The Southern Argus Since 1866 The Southern Argus has been keeping the community informed. Serving Strathalbyn & District, Hills and Fleurieu. On sale each Thursday.

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Three big ticks for the new SA Farmer website, which also features articles from the The Murray Pioneer and The Bunyip Newspaper!

👉 https://www.safarmer.com.au

Our quarterly publication of SA Farmer has gone digital! Now we can provide ‘up to the minute’ coverage of all things important to those on the land.
To stay up to date with the latest stories on primary producers, small businesses and independent farmers, plus the latest agricultural news, developments and challenges, visit our website and subscribe for free.
www.safarmer.com.au

You can also follow us on Facebook @ SA Farmer , and Instagram .farmer.online.

Kudos to The Canungra Times, who are accepting donations through their new website rather than paywalling content, so readers can continue to access their important local journalism for free.

Help grow their voice by supporting their reporting!

Give Canungra a Stronger Voice - Support Local News - The Canungra Times The Canungra Times has launched a new, purpose built news website that will give the community a stronger voice. Editor, Keer Moriarty said the site has been developed to provide up to date news and events for the local community. “The current...

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Latest news from Publish and Pagemasters ICYMI applications are now open for the $15 million Facebook Australian News Fund, giving priority to regional publishers and those serving local communities. Applications close soon and we're here to help – get in touch if you're thinking of applying or would like to talk through the options. 

Applications are now open for the Facebook News Fund for regional and local publishers! Whether you're interested in launching a brand new site, growing an existing one, getting support and strategy services, or just having a chat about the options – let's talk. Publish has website and growth packages you can apply for. https://tinyurl.com/mfy93eh

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