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Published Circulation Readership
We 1470 3348
Type: Paid Frequency: Weekly
Website: merredin.yourguide.com.au

AREA STATISTICS
  Primary Secondary Total
Total Persons 4206 2788 6994
Total Males 2140 1394 3534
Total Females 2066 1394 3460
       
Total Dwellings 1518 863 2381
Fully Owned 690 530 1220
Being Purchased 400 98 498
Rented 428 235 663

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The Paper

The Wheatbelt Mercury is a weekly local newspaper for 18 shires. The Mercury has many special features throughout the year including a Seeding Season, Harvest Season supplement aimed at the needs of the community. The Mercury knows the needs of the local community and delivers the news first every week.

The Market

The Merredin Shire’s major primary industries are: Wheat, Barley, Oats, Lupins, Peas, Sheep, Pigs, Goats, Fat Lambs, Cattle and wool.

Major secondary industries based in the Wheatbelt Mercury’s coverage area are extensive bulk silo manufacture, machinery, assemblies, superphosphate works, abattoirs, steel fabrication, boomspray manufacture, engineering, farm machinery production, China Southern Flying School, mining and motor vehicle manufacturer - Replica Motor Company Kellerberrin.

Merredin is also the centre for telecommunications, education, small business development, Department of Conservation, Western Power, BMA, water authority, Department of Housing, Finance and Treasury and Office of Member for the Central Wheatbelt, Brendon Grylls, many other state and federal government departments.

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COLOUR:
Display - Full Colour $465.00
Inc GST $511.50

MATERIAL:
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PUBLICATION AND CIRCULATION
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Circulation 1470
Inserts 0 0 0 1470 0 0 0
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