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19-Jun-2023
Former Country Press Australia President John Dunnet awarded OAM for service to the print media industry
The Australian Press Council extends its warm congratulations to John Dunnet, who has been awarded the Medal of the Order...
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25-Nov-2022
Press Council appoints additional Public and Independent Journalist Members and Public Adjudication Panel Members
The Australian Press Council (APC) is very pleased to announce the appointments of Sally Basser and Aram Hosie as...
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16-Nov-2022
Bruce Burke wins Press Freedom Award 2022
The Australian Press Council (APC) is pleased to announce that Bruce Burke, an accomplished and highly regarded media lawyer with...
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21-Sep-2022
Australian Press Council makes new appointments as two long-serving Members retire
The principal body with responsibility for responding to complaints about the Australian press has today announced the appointments of new...
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27-Jun-2022
Australian Press Council welcomes new publisher members
The Australian Press Council (APC) welcomes Man of Many Pty Ltd and Mandean Media Network as publisher members. These...
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The Australian Press Council (APC) is calling for nominations for its Press Freedom Medal, to be awarded to an individual,...
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Vale John Bedwell
It is with great sadness that the Australian Press Council notes the passing of John Bedwell, a valued and much-admired...
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31-Mar-2022
Australian Press Council welcomes three new publisher members
The Australian Press Council (APC) has announced three new publisher members – Nascon Media Pty Ltd, Out Publications Pty Ltd...
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22-Dec-2021
APC welcomes new Public Members, an Adjudication Panel Member and farewells Vice-Chair
The Australian Press Council (APC) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Public Members and one new Adjudication...
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10-Sep-2021
The Australian Press Council appoints Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
The Australian Press Council welcomes Yvette Lamont as its new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. Ms Lamont was previously...
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