Standard Messenger
| Type | Weekly suburban newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner | Messenger Newspapers (News Limited) |
| Editor | Megan Lloyd |
| Staff writers | Kasia Ozog |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Headquarters | 25 Wiltshire St, Salisbury, SA, Australia |
| Website | www |
Standard Messenger is a weekly suburban newspaper in Adelaide, part of the Messenger Newspapers group. The Standard's area covers the inner-north of Adelaide's metropolitan area, from Collinswood in the south to Gepps Cross in the north.[1]
The newspaper generally reports on events of interest in its distribution area, including the suburbs of Kilburn, Prospect, Hillcrest and Klemzig. It also covers the City of Prospect, Town of Walkerville and the City of Port Adelaide Enfield councils.
It has a circulation of 34,565 and a readership of 73,000.[2]
History
The Standard joined the Messenger group in 1959 and was renamed the Standard Messenger in 1984.[3]
References
- ^ News Limited Community Newspapers
- ^ Roy Morgan March 2007
- ^ "Adelaide 20th Century newspapers". Retrieved 23 February 2026.