St George and Sutherland Shire Leader

The St George and Sutherland Shire Leader is an Australian Community Media-owned[1] community newspaper distributed in the southern Sydney region. It currently has a monthly readership of 423,832 people and caters for the St George and Sutherland areas.[2]

The Leader
TypeWeekly newspaper
Owner(s)Australian Community Media
Founded29 June 1960 (60 years ago)
LanguageEnglish
CityKogarah, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Websitewww.theleader.com.au

The paper was first published on Wednesday, June 29, 1960 as a weekly publication. It was formed as a merger of smaller local newspapers: The Times, The Express, The District and Shire News and The Kingsgrove Riverwood Courier. In 1984, the Leader moved to a twice weekly publication on Tuesdays and Thursdays. On December 16, 2015 the paper reverted to a weekly publication on Wednesdays.[3]

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