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Press Releases on this website
From time to time, the Council issues press releases on matters related to press freedom and press responsibility or to its public activities. Below are the press releases made since this website was established. All releases from the Council related to reporting guidelines can be found elsewhere on the site. At some time in the future, the Council will post the other releases from before July 1998.
- No.282 - Publisher's expulsion condemned (February 2008)
- No.281 - 2007 Print Media report - election coverage unbiased (October 2007)
- No.280 - Classification legislation goes too far (August 2007)
- No.279 - Punishment of journalists indicates that it's time to come clean (June 2007)
- No.278 - Annual Address 2007: Convergence and digital media (May 2007)
- No.277 - WA Chief Justice to address Press Council Public Meeting (March 2007)
- No.276 - Access of journalists to sports events (December 2006)
- No.275 - Fiji coup targets media (December 2006)
- No.274 - Annual Report No. 30 - 2005-2006 (November 2006)
- No.273 - Launch of the 2006 State of the News Print Media in Australia report (October 2006)
- No.272 - The High Court decision on FoI law (September 2006)
- No.271 - World Press Freedom Day, FoI in Queensland (May 2006)
- No.270 - Annual Address 2006 (March 2006)
- No.269 - Remove sedition section from Anti-Terrorism Bill (November 2005)
- No.268 - Charging with contempt of McManus and Harvey (October 2005)
- No.267 - Access to court documents (July 2005)
- Guide 266 - Advertorials - updated (June 2005)
- No.265 - World Press Freedom Day 2005 (May 2005)
- Guide 264 - Witness payments in trials (April 2005)
- No. 263 - Annual Address 2005: the courts and the media (March 2005)
- Guide 262 - Asylum Seekers - terminology (June 2004)
- No. 261 - Religious terms in headlines (April 2004)
- No. 260 - News Limited CEO to deliver Annual Address (December 2003)
- No. 259 - Annual Report No. 27 (November 2003)
- No. 258 - New threat to press freedom - complaints against the ABC (August 2003)
- No. 257 - Book Launch - history of Rev. John West (June 2003)
- No. 256 - APC Prize 2003 (February 2003)
- No. 255 - Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Bill 2002 (December 2002)
- No. 254 - NSW Chief Justice to give inaugural Press Council Address (November 2002)
- No. 253 - Freedom of Information Laws (November 2002)
- No. 252 - Annual Report No. 26 (October 2002)
- No. 251 - Press Council's 2002 Brisbane visit (May 2002)
- No. 250 - APC Prize 2002 (February 2002)
- No. 249 - Restrictions on access to asylum seekers (November 2001)
- No. 248 - Reporting of "race" (September 2001)
- No. 247 - Asia-Pacific Press Seminar (September 2001)
- No. 246 - Reporting Guidelines - suicide; drugs and drug addiction; opinion polls; recall of goods (July 2001)
- No. 245 - Health Warning - reporting of health and medicine (April 2001)
- No. 244 - Australian Press Council Prize 2001 (January 2001)
- No. 243 - Annual Report No. 24 (November 2000)
- No. 242 - Appointment of Professor Ken McKinnon as Chairman (October 2000)
- No. 241 - Admin Decisions Tribunal Ruling on Fin Review Restricts Freedom of the Press (July 2000)
- No. 240 - Australian Press Council leaves WAPC (May 2000)
- No. 239 - Press Council Ad Campaign and the new Internet Complaints Facility (May 2000)
- No. 238 - Senate Report: In the Public Interest (April 2000)
- No. 237 - Inaugural Press Council Medal to David McNicoll (January 2000)
- No. 236 - 2000 Australian Press Council Prize (January 2000)
- No. 235 - Launceston Public Forum: What is News? (November 1999)
- No. 234 - Annual Report No. 23 (November 1999)
- No. 233 - Proposed legislation for the protection of privacy in the private sector (October 1999)
- No. 232 - Retirement from on the Australian Press Council of David McNicoll (June 1999)
- No. 231 - Oceania Regional Conference of the WAPC (June 1999)
- No. 230 - Australian Press Council Fellow 1999 - David Robie (June 1999)
- No. 229 - Membership of Peter Costigan on the Australian Press Council (May 1999)
- No. 228 - Inadequate Publication of Adjudication by New Idea (March 1999)
- No. 227 - Australian Press Council Prize 1998-9 (February 1999)
- No. 226 - Freedom of Information Act (Vic) - concern with possible repeal (January 1999)
- No. 225 - Canberra Public Forum: The Reporting of National Politics (November 1998)
- No. 224 - Annual Report No. 22 (November 1998)
- No. 223 - Uniform Defamation Laws (October 1998)
- No. 222 - Republication of photo by The Townsville Bulletin condemned (August 1998)
- No. 221 - One Nation newspaper ban condemned (July 1998)
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