Local news sources are closing across Australia. We are tracking the devastation (and some reasons for hope)
- Written by Gary Dickson, Sessional tutor, Monash University
ShutterstockThe Yarram Standard and Great Southern Star, both of which have covered South Gippsland for well over a century, won’t be returning from their coronavirus-enforced suspensions.
The two papers are the latest in a growing number of news outlets to close their doors. The economic fallout associated with the virus has been described...