How to best receive your local news in wake of Facebook ban

Facebook has banned Australian publishers from posting news on their pages – here’s how you can make sure you have your latest local news in South Australia.

In the wake of Facebook’s ban on publishing Australian news, it’s never been more important than ever to turn to a trustednews source.

And there are a heap of ways to access the latest stories from The Messenger and The Advertiser.

Make sure you bookmark our homepage www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger – our digital team is curating every part of our site throughout the day to make sure you find the news you need to read quickly.

The Messenger homepage on The Advertiser website.

From here you can click on the My Local drop down to find your local area, whether you’re in Adelaide’s north, south, east or west we’ve got you covered as well as the CBD, local sport and our regional mastheads in the Adelaide Hills, Port Lincoln, Mount Gambier and Barossa, Clare and Gawler.

BOOKMARK YOUR LOCAL NEWS HOMEPAGES

● Adelaide’s North & North East: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/north-northeast

● Adelaide’s East: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/east-hills

● Adelaide’s South: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/south

● Adelaide’s West & Beaches: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/west-beaches

● Barossa, Clare & Gawler: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/barossa-clare-gawler

● Mount Gambier: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/mount-gambier

● Port Lincoln: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/port-lincoln

● Local Sport: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/sport

● Adelaide Hills: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/adelaide-hills

● The City: www.adelaidenow.com.au/messenger/city

Select the news closest to you from the My Local menu.

If you haven’t already subscribed to our newsletter alerts, there’s never been a better time to do so.

Subscribers can sign up to receive these alerts by heading to myaccount.couriermail.com.au/s/ and clicking the newsletter button on the left hand side.

Click on Newsletters in preferences to start selecting your Messenger local newsletter.

Scroll down to the bottom of the page to the manage my preferences button.

Sign up for your Messenger local newsletter.

Once you’re there, select your preferred local newsletters and you’ll receive weekly updates as well as breaking news alerts.

You can also follow The Messenger on Twitter here.

If you aren’t a subscriber to The Messenger and The Advertiser, there’s never been a better time to sign up and support a trusted news source.

For just $1 for the first 28 days, we’re encouraging you to give us a go and become a digital subscriber.

Your subscription helps to fund local journalism that matters by locals, living and working in the region, who work hard to bring you all the news, day and night, 365 days a year.

The $1 deal will give you full digital access to your best local news from The Messenger and The Advertiser.

A subscription not only gives access to all the local stories but also thousands of stories across the News+ network, including The Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun.

Premium content includes great business and money advice, coverage of local courts and crime, as well as insights to improve your health and lifestyle, your children’s education as well as your health.

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