The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald
Independent. Always.
Type	Daily newspaper
Owner(s)	Nine Entertainment(since 2018)
Founder(s)	William McGarvie; Alfred Ward Stephens; Frederick Stokes;
Publisher	Nine Entertainment Co.
Editor	Bevan Shields
Deputy editor	Liam Phelan
Associate editor	Deborah Snow
Managing editors	Monique Farmer
Sports editor	Ben Coady
Photo editor	Mags King
Staff writers	700+
Founded	April 1831; 195 years ago
Language	English
Headquarters	1 Denison Street, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Readership	808,000 (weekly)
Sister newspapers	The Sun-Herald; The Age;
ISSN	0312-6315
OCLC number	226369741
Website	smh.com.au

The first edition of The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald is a newspaper made in Sydney, Australia. It is made by an Australian company called Fairfax, and started on 18 April 1831.^[2]Herald, holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously published newspaper in Australia.^[3]^[4]

Notable Contributors

Writers

Waleed Aly
Eliza Ashton
Louisa Atkinson
Julia Baird
Lucian Boz
Mike Carlton
Anne Davies
Peter FitzSimons
Ross Gittins
Richard Glover
Peter Hartcher
Amanda Hooton
Adele Horin
H. G. Kippax
Amy Mack
Louise Mack
Roy Masters
Anne Summers
Kate McClymont

Illustrators

Simon Letch, named as one of the year's best illustrators on four consecutive occasions.^[5]

The Sydney Morning Herald Media

Sydney Morning Herald building on the corner of Pitt and Hunter Streets, built 1856, demolished in the 1920s for a larger building

References

↑ "The Sydney Morning Herald is the country's largest masthead". Sydney Morning Herald. 21 November 2022. https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/the-sydney-morning-herald-is-the-most-read-masthead-in-the-country-20221118-p5bzif.html. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
↑ History of The Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/aboutsmh/. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
↑ We’re no. 1: SMH the country’s most-read masthead (in en). The Sydney Morning Herald (2022-11-20). Retrieved 2024-10-24.
↑ Australia’s oldest metro newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald turns 185 - Mediaweek. www.mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
↑ "Behind the lines. Year's best political cartoons". nma.gov.au. http://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/behind_the_lines_the_years_best_cartoons_2010/about_the_artists.

Other websites

The Sydney Morning Herald homepage

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[Readership-1] "The Sydney Morning Herald is the country's largest masthead". Sydney Morning Herald. 21 November 2022. https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/the-sydney-morning-herald-is-the-most-read-masthead-in-the-country-20221118-p5bzif.html. Retrieved 3 January 2023.

[2] History of The Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/aboutsmh/. Retrieved 2008-07-10.

[3] We’re no. 1: SMH the country’s most-read masthead (in en). The Sydney Morning Herald (2022-11-20). Retrieved 2024-10-24.

[4] Australia’s oldest metro newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald turns 185 - Mediaweek. www.mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 2024-10-24.

[5] "Behind the lines. Year's best political cartoons". nma.gov.au. http://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/behind_the_lines_the_years_best_cartoons_2010/about_the_artists.

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