Daily Liberal
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Front page of the Daily Liberal on 21 December 2005 |
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | Tabloid |
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| Owner | Rural Press |
| Editor | Richard Lawson |
| Founded | 1875 |
| Political allegiance | - |
| Headquarters | 216 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, NSW, Australia |
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| Website: www.dubbo.yourguide.com.au | |
The Daily Liberal is a daily newspaper produced in the city of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. The news stories published relate particularly to the city of Dubbo and the surrounding district. The newspaper was first printed in 1875 and has been covering important local issues in the community ever since. The current price for the daily editions is AUD 1.30.
The Saturday edition is published under the moniker of the Weekend Liberal.
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[edit] Distribution
The Daily Liberal is distributed to the major western towns of Dubbo, Brewarrina,Narromine, Wellington, Gilgandra, Coonamble, Bourke, Cobar and Walgett.
[edit] Ownership
In 1949, the newspaper was purchased by the late Leo Armati and his wife Pat, which meant the beginning of the Macquarie Publications group which grew into the largest independently owned regional publishing group in Australia. Macquarie retained ownership until December 1995 when Rural Press acquired both the Daily Liberal, the Weekend Liberal and the other 55 newspapers and magazines in the Macquarie Publications group .
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[edit] Notes
- ^ Rural Press Limited Annual Report to Shareholders 1995-1996, Review of Operations, Regional Acquisitions by Ian Law, General Manager Special Projects http://www.ruralpress.com/corp/finance/report96/mac.asp (accessed 1 January 2006)
