What makes news news?

Mindblowing news. Photo: juhho/deviantart/CC

TOPIC: Understanding news and newsworthiness.

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Useful links: Media releases

• NSW Police Media 
• Australian Federal Police
• City of Sydney (council) media
• NSW State Government news
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
• The CSIRO
• Greenpeace
• the RSPCA
• Barnardo’s Australia
• The Australian Medical Association
• The Australian Human Rights Commission
• The Australian Government: Latest Media Releases
• Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• Department of Defence
• Screen Australia
• Art Gallery of NSW
• Museum of Contemporary Art
• National Gallery of Australia
• National Portrait Gallery
• Apple press info
• Australian Institute of Sport
• AFL media releases
• Australian Cricket

Great resources for journalism research

Database checklist: Key academic research resources — both free and restricted