Welcome to citynews.com.au, the online version of “CityNews” – a glossy magazine published every week in Canberra.

“CityNews” magazine is the leader in marketing to affluent Canberrans. It is a quality, free, news and personality magazine that reaches 37,000 influential and affluent Canberra readers every week, of which 57 per cent are women. The cumulative, monthly readership is 77,000 unique, individual readers.

It covers local events, politics and personalities. It’s has Canberra’s best-read social pages, the week’s television programs and a new lifestyle section called “CityLife” which features arts news and reviews, fashion, body and home pages. Its feature columnists cover politics, environment and property issues. The “CityNews” business-page columnists authoritatively cover investment and stock market trends. And it features the city’s best houses with pages and pages of “Prestige Property”.

Independent McNair* research has identified that 43 per cent of our readers earn more than $100,000 pa and 21 per cent earn $60,000 - $100,000, figures affirmed by knowing 33 per cent are professional or managerial and 24 per cent are employed in government or the public service.

These powerful and valuable demographics are sustained by distributing the magazine directly to the cream of Canberra’s most affluent (income, expenditure and wealth**) inner suburbs through professionally managed letterbox delivery and through a strategic network of baskets and bulk deliveries to more than 650 outlets across Canberra, Queanbeyan, Jerrabomberra and as far afield as Cooma, Gundaroo and Bateman’s Bay.

The inner suburbs of Canberra enjoying letterbox delivery of “CityNews” are: Braddon, Campbell, Ainslie, O’Connor, Reid, Turner, Barton, Deakin, Kingston, Yarralumla, Narrabundah, Forrest, Griffith, Red Hill, Garran, Hughes, Curtin, O’Malley and Isaacs.
For more useful demographic information about “CityNews” download our Media Buyers Guide (849 KB).

*McNair Ingenuity research July, 2006, **Socio-economic Indexes for Areas, Australian Bureau of Statistics