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Advertising in the Melton Express Telegraph and Moorabool Express Telegraph

Melton is one of the fastest growing residential areas in outer Melbourne. The Melton Express Telegraph and the Moorabool Express Telegraph have been providing news to their respective communities for many years and are continually evolving to meet the needs of readers in this rapidly expanding region.

The newspapers have developed big readership bases by providing readers with accurate comment and coverage on community issues and events to news and sport. The Melton Express Telegraph and the Moorabool Express Telegraph are the preferred advertising medium for local businesses wanting to reach their target market.

Publication Overview

Circulation: 23,860*

*Source: CAB Audit Apr 09 - Sep 09

Published Monday
(Code: MBM)

Delivery Summary:

Bacchus Marsh	3340
Ballan	3342
Balliang	3340
Balliang East	3340
Blackwood	3458
Diggers Rest	3427
Gordon	3345
Greendale	3341
Korobeit	3341
Long Forest	3340
Melton	3337
Melton South	3338
Myrniong	3341
Parwan	3340
Rockbank	3335
Rowsley	3340
Toolern Vale	3337
Delivery to addresses marked with "No Advertising Material" or "No Junk Mail" may vary. The delivery summary is a guide only. Some publications may deliver to part suburbs only. For more details; please refer to your account manager.

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Rates

To negotiate your best rates, contact your Sales Executive

(Published Tuesday)

The advertising rates for Melton Express Telegraph/ Moorabool Express Telegraph can be downloaded in PDF format by simply clicking on the link below. Note these rates are effective until June 2010.

For further information contact our Melton Office:
Sales: expressads@fairfax.com.au
Editorial: fcnvic_expresstelegraph@fairfax.com.au
tel: (03) 9971 1777
fax: (03) 9747 3192
Street address: Shop 3, 342 High Street, Melton
Postal address: PO Box 424, Melton, VIC, 3337

Agency Representative: Edwina Sahhar - Senior Agency Account Manager
tel: (03) 8667 2203 or email: fcnagency@fairfax.com.au

Advertising Rates

Size	Casual Rates
Single Module (GST Ex)	$80.00*
Single Module (GST In)	$88.00*
Full Page - MONO (GST Ex)	$2,624.00
Full Page - MONO (GST In)	$2,886.40
1/2 Page - MONO (GST Ex)	$1,312.00
1/2 Page - MONO (GST In)	$1,443.20
1/4 Page - MONO (GST Ex)	$656.00
1/4 Page - MONO (GST In)	$721.60
Colour:
Spot Colour (GST Ex)	$195.00 per colour
Spot Colour (GST In)	$214.50 per colour
Full Colour (GST Ex)	$440.00
Full Colour (GST In)	$484.00
Insert Rates:
$68.00 (GST ex.) per 1,000 up to 8 (A4) pages
$74.80 (GST inc.) per 1,000 up to 8 (A4) pages
POA more than 8 (A4) pages. Inserts are subject to availability.
Costs are based on placing inserts into total circulation (Full run).
Rates for partial run are available upon request.
Conditions:
Production costs may be charged. Please inquire.
Loadings:
Front Page	POA
Prior to Page 15	30%
Annual Spend Discount:
3%	$5,250.00
8%	$10,500.00
13%	$21,000.00
18%	$42,000.00
25%	$63,000.00
30%	$105,000.00
Classifieds Rates (GST inc.):
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 1-3 weeks	$7.92
Rate per column cm (min 3cms) 13-51 weeks	$7.13
Rate per line (Min 4 lines) 1-12 weeks	N/A


*Minimum purchase 2 modules.
Rates are effective until June 2010.

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	Advertising T&C's
	Melton/ Moorabool Express Telegraph Rate Card

Specs / Deadlines

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Artwork
• PDF files only, Acrobat Distiller specs available from Production Support. (See Enquiries) • All fonts must be imbedded and subset. CID fonts are not accepted. All images must be CMYK.
• Artwork not to spec will be rejected and requested to be resupplied.

Image Formats
• TIFF or EPS format. Newspaper resolution minimum 200 dpi @ 100 line screen.
• Colour profile available from Production Support. (See Enquiries)
• Illustrations can be supplied as Illustrator, Illustrator EPS or PICT files.
• All bitmap (one bit image) files must be supplied at 600dpi minimum

Electronic Job Delivery
We accept material via Email, CD, Quickcut, Websend and Adonline Direct.
Quickcut – www.quickcut.com.au
Websend – www.websend.com.au
Adonline Direct – www.adonline.com.au LOGIN: adonline PASSWORD: support

Colour
• Publications are produced in CMYK. Please ensure all spot colours are modified to CMYK.
• Total ink weight set to 240% with black at 85%, allow for 25% Dot gain
• Printing Sequence: black, cyan, magenta, yellow.

TYPEFACE GUIDELINES
• Minimum size is 8pt, reverse and non single colour type minimum size is 10pt.
• All fonts supplied in vector art files must be converted to outlines.

RESPONSIBILITY
The client assumes all responsibility for obtaining copyright clearance for all advertisement content when material is supplied. No responsibility can be taken for the omission of an advertisement due to a missed deadline or the supply of incorrect material.

All advertisements requiring specialist colour matching must be supplied with a full size colour accurate proof or equivalent eg: iris, etc. Inkjet/laser/glossy prints are not acceptable and no responsibility for colour reproduction will be accepted if a full-size, colour-accurate proof is not supplied.

ENQUIRIES
Production Support: Toll Free Ph. 1300 666 326
Magazine Publications 03 8667 4700
East Office 03 9238 7777 and West Office 03 8318 5777

Melton Express Telegraph/ Moorabool Express Telegraph Deadlines

Advertising Section	Deadlines
Display Deadlines
Bookings	Thursday 2.00pm
Supplied material	Friday 4.00pm

Classified Deadlines
Trades	Monday 10.00am
Real Estate	Monday 1.30pm
Auto	Monday 10.00am
Weddings & Celebrations	Monday 10.00am
All other Classifieds	Monday 1.30pm

Conditions	Early deadlines apply to public holidays.

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Special Publications

Fairafax Community Network has developed a department for Special Publications to provide readers and advertisers with alternative publications to the existing FCN mastheads. These publications tend to be specialist in nature and provide different content and mindset to the regular community newspapers and magazines. FCN is also able to produce products upon request from customers.

To find out more, contact the Special Publications Manager - Anton Hoffman
t: (03) 5979 3199
m: 0411 119 379
e: anton.hoffman@fairfaxmedia.com.au

Research

Please see the link below for the Melton Express Telegraph/ Moorabool Express Telegraph Rate Card which includes a selection of category and readership snapshots as samples of the incredible reach you could achieve by including the Melton Express Telegraph/ Moorabool Express Telegraph in your marketing mix.

Please feel free to contact us for more detailed information directly relevant to your business needs.

Readership Statistics

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Circulation 23,860* *Source: CAB Audit Apr 09 - Sep 09	Readership 41,000 Source: Roy Morgan Readership Survey Oct 07 - Sep 09

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Features

Melton Express Telegraph/ Moorabool Express Telegraph publishes many topical and seasonal features, as well as regular weekly, fortnightly or monthly sections throughout the year to provide our readers with relevant information, both editorially and through advertising messages.

For a selection of sections and features relevant to your needs, please contact your Fairfax Community Network Sales Representative or the National Sales Office in your state, who can advise you on upcoming opportunities.

Please click on the “contact” tab at the top right for a list of National/Agency representations in Australia.

Annual Festivals & Events supported by the newspapers:

- Djerriwarrh Festival – November;

- Cup Day in the Park;

- Carols by Candlelight – December.

Regular sections in the Melton Express Telegraph and Moorabool Express Telegraph include:

The Good Life - restaurant reviews, clubs and everything else entertaining;

Insite - entertainment section featuring reviews, restaurants and other things of general interest;

Drive - the complete guide to buying a new or used car, repair service and accessories;

Domain - all you need to know about buying and selling real estate;

Classifieds - anything from finding a tradesperson or service, to wedding planners and everything in between.

Contacts

Fairfax Community Network - Melton Office

Street address: Shop 3, 342 High Street, Melton, VIC
Postal address: PO Box 424, Melton, VIC, 3337

tel: (03) 9971 1777
fax: (03) 9747 3192

Senior Reporter

name:
e:
t: (03) 8318 5777
f: (03) 8318 5736

Agency Representative - Victorian Senior Agency Account Manager

name: Edwina Sahhar
e: fcnagency@fairfax.com.au
t: 03 8667 2203

Divisional Editor

name: Eugene Duffy
e: eduffy@fairfaxmedia.com.au
t: (03) 8318 5777
f: (03) 8318 5736

Regional Sales Manager

name: Norm Hollow
e: norm.hollow@fairfaxmedia.com.au
t: (03) 9731 2777
f: (03) 9731 7925

Production Manager

name: Rocky Papandrea
e: rocky.panandrea@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4766
f: (03) 1300 305 856

Regional Sales Manager

name: Frank Magnabosco
e: frank.magnabosco@fairfaxmedia.com.au
t: (03) 8318 5725
f: (03) 8318 5736

Distribution Manager

name: Neale Heard
e: fcn_circulation@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 9238 7777
f: (03) 1300 305 856

Fairfax Community Classifieds

email: classfcn@fairfax.com.au
t: 13 24 25 or (03) 9238 7770
f: (03) 9238 7676

Publisher

name: Colin Moss
655 Collins Street,
Docklands VIC 3008
for Fairfax Community Network (VIC)

Marketing Manager

name: Allan Brodie
e: allan.brodie@fairfax.com.au
t: (03) 8667 4807
f: (03) 1300 305 856

Fairfax Community Network - Interstate Agency Representatives
VIC Edwina Sahhar Senior Agency Account Manager t: 03 8667 2203 e: fcnagency@fairfax.com.au				NSW Jason Ellem Mass Media Publicitas t: 02 9252 3476 e: jellem@publicitas.com
WA Jacinta Minchinton Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd t: 08 9327 4800 e: jminchinton@fairfax.com.au				SA Tim Patrick Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd t: 08 8210 1122 e: tpatrick@mail.fairfax.com.au
QLD Janice Batzloff Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd t: 07 3308 1100 e: jbatzloff@mail.fairfax.com.au