The Wanganui Chronicle is New Zealand’s oldest newspaper and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2006. Based in Wanganui, a vibrant city of 55,000 people, the Wanganui Chronicle prides itself on reflecting the aspirations and issues of all people in the city and a wide rural hinterland.
The Wanganui Chronicle is distributed to Wanganui and surrounds Monday to Saturday in the morning.
In addition to the print publication, wanganuichronicle.co.nz provides a digital presence for the region - find out more here.
Wanganui Chronicle includes:
- Daily: local, national and international news, sport and racing, finance and TV pages.
- Monday: Weekly TV Guide
- Tuesday: Goodlife Magazine
- Wednesday: Arts, Health
- Thursday: Farming
- Friday: Motoring, Weddings (last Friday of month)
- Saturday: Real Estate, Gardening, Motoring, Books, Wine and Food, Travel, Fashion
Reader Profile:
Wanganui Chronicle readers are in a strong financial position. They tend to own their own home, and are far more likely than average to own it mortgage free. A significant proportion of Wanganui Chronicle’s reader base are main household shoppers, which reflects readers’ female skew.
Wanganui Chronicle also publishes
All titles are in a compact format
Newspaper
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Readership
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Circulation
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Midweek Wanganui
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29,000
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17,293
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Stratford Press
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9,452
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Sources: Readership: Nielsen CMI Q1 12 - Q4 12. Based on All People 15+. Circulation: ABC, Daily papers; December 2012, Community papers; Dec 2012.