CPA backs Deakin report on the future of country newspapers 

A DEAKIN University report released on Thursday highlighted the importance of regional newspapers to their communities, and reiterated a parliamentary inquiry recommendation that 20 per cent of all Federal Government advertising expenditure be allocated to regional and rural news organisations. Photo: SPEC FILE.

COUNTRY Press Australia (CPA) has backed research in a landmark report released on Thursday by Deakin University into the future of country papers that has called for greater government support.

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