Newsport (Port Douglas)

Profile

Located in Far North Queensland the news patch of Newsport is as diverse as it is large - the largest in all of Queensland at 200,000 sq/km - and requires a steady and well-coordinated editorial team to sustain the 24/7 online newsfeed, daily email alerts, social posts, moderation of reader comments, community engagement (polls, comments and letters to editor), feature profiles, news story production and a high-standard of photography.

Newsport operates the following platforms from its newsroom.

Newsport Print Newspaper:
Circulates 2,000+ copies per fortnight throughout the Douglas Shire and fringing regions. Newsport Print, is the only Newspaper located in the Douglas Shire.

Readership
Calculated per edition 8,000
Population of Douglas Shire 13,000.

Newsport 24/7 Digital:
Daily content output consists of five regular news releases and additional breaking news across weekdays and breaking news over weekends. Newsport 24/7 Digital, is the only 24/7 news service located in the Douglas Shire. Newsport 24/7 covers the Douglas Shire, Atherton Tablelands, Cape York and northern Cairns and attracts readership from all over Australian due to its interesting content and transient population and tourism connections.

Readership
Page views 179,000 monthly
Unique readers 61,000 monthly
Daily average 6,800 daily

Newsport Daily:
Dedicated daily and twice daily news alert contained news, events, commmunity and public notices, real estate and other messaging.
Newsport Daily, is the only news email served out from the Douglas Shire.

Readership
Subscribers 12,500+
Daily average open rate 31.5%

Newsport Social Media:
Supporting the newsrooms brand and reach is our dedicated 5 post per day per platform social media strategy.

Readership per day
Facebook 5 posts Followers 13,000
Instagram 5 posts Followers 7,000

Circulation List

Port Douglas
Mossman
Cooya Beach
Wonga Beach
Craiglie
Daintree
Newell Beach
Wangetti
Cooktown
Wujal Wujal
Mowbray
Miallo
Cow Bay
Cape Tribulation
Oak Beach
Ellis Beach
Shannonvale
Bloomfield

Industries

Indigenous health, indigenous youth, indigenous services, health, police/crime, agriculture, aquaculture, senior, youth, small business, tourism, remote population, education, home renovation/DYI, disaster management, employment/unemployment, biosecurity, infection diseases, water quality/security, regional government, government, politic, mental health, real estate, fishing, gardening, motoring, livestock, finance, farming, art and culture, community, economy, commerce, environmental, inequality