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The Australian Press Council was established in 1976 and is responsible for promoting good standards of media practice, community access to information of public interest, and freedom of expression through the media.

The Press Council is also the principal body with responsibility for responding to complaints about Australian newspapers, magazines and associated digital outlets. 

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The Press Council is seeking expressions of interest regarding appointment of an Independent Journalist Member and of a Public Member. 

The latest Press Council adjudications concern the Daily Telegraph, the Border Mail, SpectatorCourier Mail, the Northern Territory News and the Geelong Advertiser.

 

 

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