East Torrens Messenger

{{Short description|Weekly newspaper in Adelaide, South Australia}}

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{{Infobox newspaper

|name = File:Messenger logo.jpg

|type = Weekly suburban newspaper

|format = Tabloid

|foundation = 1984

|owners = News Limited

|headquarters = 94 The Parade, Norwood, SA, Australia

|editor = Chantelle Kroehn & Shannon Caton

|staff = Brittany Dupree

|website = [http://www.messengereast.com.au www.messengereast.com.au] |

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East Torrens Messenger is a weekly suburban newspaper in Adelaide, part of the Messenger Newspapers group. The East Torrens' area is bounded by Hackney Road to the west, the River Torrens Valley to the north, Magill Road to the south and the Athelstone foothills in the east.News Limited Community Newspapers [http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=70] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071231171402/http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=70 |date=31 December 2007 }}

The newspaper generally reports on events of interest in its distribution area, including the suburbs of Payneham, Magill, Athelstone and Paradise. It also covers the City of Campbelltown and City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters.

It has a circulation of 33,123 and a readership of 44,000.Roy Morgan March 2007 [http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=70] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071231171402/http://www.community.newsmedianet.com.au/home/groups/group/title.jsp?titleid=70 |date=31 December 2007 }}

History

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The Payneham Messenger was established in 1984. In 2000, the paper was renamed the East Torrens Messenger.[http://www.jaunay.com/newspapersadelaide2.html Adelaide 20th Century newspapers]

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