{"id":37174,"date":"2017-11-05T10:51:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T23:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?p=37174"},"modified":"2019-04-13T23:49:38","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T13:49:38","slug":"archive-of-the-courier-mails-front-pages-during-election-2017-qldvotes-qldaah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/archive-of-the-courier-mails-front-pages-during-election-2017-qldvotes-qldaah\/","title":{"rendered":"Archive of The Courier Mail’s front pages during election 2017 #qldvotes – @Qldaah"},"content":{"rendered":"
A blog recording the\u00a0The Courier Mail<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and The Sunday Mail<\/em> front pages and how they feature in the campaign. Check back for updates.<\/h6>\n

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\nThe Courier Mail<\/em> supported the Newman Government during the 2015 campaign. Several of their front pages were used by the Liberal National Party as signage. NoFibs<\/em> archived these and documented how they were used by the government of the day,\u00a0An archive of The Courier Mail’s front pages during the 2015 election.<\/a><\/p>\n

Since the election, editor\u00a0Christopher Dore<\/a> has left to take up the editorial position at The Daily Telegraph<\/em> in Sydney. Lachlan Heywood<\/a>\u00a0took over but in September this year it was announced that he had left News Corp. The current editor is Sam Weir.<\/a><\/p>\n

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd comments on the Queensland election coverage from the Murdoch Press.<\/h3>\n
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Always great to see the Murdoch Press exercising their customary practice of fair and balanced reporting – this time in the #Qld<\/a> election. The Labor Party facing the usual coalition : the Liberal Party, the National Party and the Murdoch Party. #auspol<\/a> #QldVotes2017<\/a> #qldpol<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/31U3uotl8J<\/a><\/p>\n

— Kevin Rudd (@MrKRudd) November 19, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n