Traf News is the town's newspaper.

It is produced monthly (except January) by a sub-committee of the TCDA.
All work on the paper is undertaken by volunteers..

Contact details are:

Postal Address: P.O. Box 70, Trafalgar 3824, Victoria. Australia

Editor: Mick Bourke +61 3 5633 2269 (+61 409 512 672 mobile phone)

Advertising: Rod Dixon +61 3 5633 2737 (+61 417 039 220 mobile)


Email Addresses:
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Handy hints to writing articles

If you are interested in submitting an article to the Traf News, the editor has put together the following hints and guidelines for writing articles in the correct style and layout. These handy hints will help you to write an article for the Traf News that will attract, and then maintain, the readers’ interest. They will allow you to write an article that meets the Traf News standards without inhibiting writers’ natural writing style.

[ [Click Here For Article Writing Guidelines] ]

Traf News follows the following publishing timetable/calendar. Articles and advertising needs to be submitted by these dates to be included.

[ [Click Here For Traf News Calendar] ]

[ [Click Here For Traf News Timetable] ]


Advertising

New rates for advertising
The Traf News committee has decided that it must increase prices for Traf news advertisements to meet increasing costs.


These new rates are effective from the March 2008 edition.

Advertisement size   New rate    New rate for community groups
10cm x 5cm           $42         $22
10cm x 10cm          $80         $45
10cmk x 15cm         $110        $60
1/3 page             $150        $150
˝ page               $185        $185
Full page            $275        $275
Spot colour remains unchanged at $25
Classified prices do not change 
($10.00 for the first 15 words then $10.00 for each additional 
15 words or part thereof).

Inserts
$110

All prices include GST

Back Issues

Traf News issues from Feb 2004 onwards are available for FREE download in Adobe Acrobat Format. ** Limited printed copies may still be available for some editions, and can be obtained by writing to the above address.
** Please note; if available, printed copies may incur postage (between $1-$3) to some locations. Alternately, include a stamped self addressed A4 envelope with your request. Traf News cannot guarantee that a printed copy of the issue you request is available.

[ [Click Here For Issue Archive] ]


The latest acrobat reader can be downloaded from [ [here] ]