Member newsrooms

Get to know a little more about the local and independent newsrooms LINA supports and represents. 

LINA provides capacity-building support and representation to digital newsrooms in all States and Territories across Australia.

This includes: 

  • 168 newsrooms
  • Reaching 10,746,935 people a month
  • Producing 2,515 public interest stories a week 

To be eligible for LINA membership, these independent newsrooms must be producing high-quality, public interest journalism, and meet a number of other requirements.

LINA supports newsrooms all the way from inception (see our Newsroom Starter Kit) to established, sustainable news organisations.

Town and Country Journal Michael West Media EducationHQ Ausbiz Flying Solo The Big Issue Michael West Media TrueNorth News Ballina News Daily Man of Many Podwires Parra News
City Hub Fair Comment North West City News The Wire The National Account La Fiamma The Little Echo Niche Radio Il Globo Limelight The Argus The Horsham Times
The Dimboola Banner Mencari The Bugle PS Media Waranga News 8CCC Community Radio IndyNR.com Moruya Mail The Fold Illawarra The Fold Southern Highlands Dooral Roundup Galston, Glenorie & Hills Rural News
Hills to Hawkesbury Mosman Collective Inner City News The Local Paper Southbank News Docklands News CBD News Yanchep News Online Wimmera Mallee News North Sydney Sun MyCity Logan Central Coast Council Watch
The Fleurieu App South Burnett Online The Pineapple National Indigenous Radio Service Yarrabilba Bulletin Croakey Health Media Tamborine Bulletin The Westsider New England Times Murray Bridge News The Post Sydney Times
QNews Newsport 4EB Your Time Magazine Your Money & Your Life Wimmera Mallee Sport Wimmera Farmer Warracknabeal Herald The Western Weekender The Western Plains App The West Vic Brolga The Weekend Edition
The Southern Cross The Riverine Grazier The Point The North Shore Lorikeet The New Daily The Mid North Coaster The Mandarin The Lake News The Hills Echo The Gippsland Monitor The Everton Echo The Eatons Echo
The Coonamble Times The Blue Mountains Record Tamborine Mountain News Startup Daily SmartCompany Salt SALIFE Region Canberra Region Riverina Region Property Guide Region Illawarra Region Chinese
Premium Property News Of The Area Port Stephens News Of The Area Nambucca Valley News Of The Area Myall Coast News Of The Area Gloucester District News Of The Area Dungog Shire News Of The Area Coffs Coast News Of The Area Camden Haven My Weekly Preview Murraylands Life Kochie’s Business Builders InReview SA
InReview QLD InDaily Queensland InDaily Eastern Melburnian Crikey Coast Lines CityMag Central Coast Daily Cape York Weekly Canungra Times Braidwood Bugle Bradfield Bulletin
Beaudesert Bulletin Back Country Bulletin About Regional Coast Community News New Norfolk and Derwent Valley News 4RFM Western Echo Post Newspapers Eastside Radio Business News Australia Unmade 1661
Neos Kosmos Missing Perspectives Gympie Living Spark Shoalhaven Prom Coast News 6News Bass Coast Post Chifley Community Matters East Regional View One Earth Media Tasmanian Inquirer TwISK
The Lismore App Wangki Yupurnanupurru The Jewish Independent Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association A Home in the Outback The Klaxon Women’s Agenda Tasmanian Times Kendra News Australia Galah Press In the Cove The SE Voice
The Illawarra Flame Fitzmedia Live Brunswick Voice Glen Innes News Manly Observer Manningham Life The Conversation

LINA member newsrooms’ stage of growth

Please note that the above dataset excludes missing or empty data.

The average LINA member is….

48.4

Average stories published per week

1.7

Number of mastheads (average)

$197,500

Median annual revenue

233,629

Average monthly website visitors

6.0

Average number of employees as FTE

8.5

Average volunteer contributors

Want to join us?

See what LINA can do to help your newsroom, contact us with any questions, or apply for membership!

Meet the Newsrooms

LINA’s Communications Officer Evie Dinkelmeyer sits down each month for a chat with one of the editors, publishers or founders of a LINA newsroom. Hear about what drives them, surprising experiences, life-changing reporting, and tips and tricks from within the newsroom in our podcast series Meet the Newsrooms.



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