Mercury subscription deal: $3.50 a week for the first 12 weeks
Keep up to date with all the latest news, including comprehensive coverage of the Tasmanian bushfires, with a Mercury digital subscription — available for just $3.50 a week for the first 12 weeks.
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OUR local journalists work long hours to cover the stories that really matter, even over the summer holiday period when many others are taking a break.
When there are major disasters, like fires and floods, the information that news websites convey can literally save lives. Stories providing critical safety information on our websites remain free.
But the stories behind the stories — the real human insights — are for our subscribers only.
Local subscribers help fund the vital work that we do.
And to that end, we’re offering a great deal to ensure we can continue to employ the biggest news teams in our regions to cover stories that matter to you.
For just $3.50 a week for the first twelve weeks, we are encouraging those who haven’t already become a digital subscriber to give us a go — even just to see what you are missing out on.
Across our national websites, more than 500,000 have already become subscribers to what is Australia’s best value news subscription deal.
Not only does your subscription give you full access to your local website, but also News Corp major metropolitan and regional titles, including Melbourne’s Herald Sun, The Courier-Mail, The Daily Telegraph, NT News, the Gold Coast Bulletin, Cairns Post, Townsville Bulletin and Geelong Advertiser to name a few.
It also gives you access to our hugely popular SuperCoach competition, as well subscriber rewards worth hundreds of dollars each year.
WHAT YOU GET
■ Full unrestricted digital access to this website on all your devices
■ Exclusive offers, tickets, ebooks and unique experiences with our subscriber-only +Rewards program worth hundreds of dollars a year (as long as you stay subscribed)
DIGITAL PRINT EDITION
Enjoy reading the daily paper? With a subscription you can access Mercury and Sunday Tasmanian digital print editions on your computer, tablet or phone — the newspaper exactly as it’s printed but available on digital devices and featuring additional accessibility options making it even easier to read.
Get your news as it happens with the latest Mercury digital subscription offer.
OUR APP FEATURES
■ You can also use the Mercury’s app (available for both iOS and Android) to access everything themercury.com.au has to offer.
■ Your subscription will deliver full access to our premium app experience for your local newspaper together with News’ top metropolitan and regional mastheads
■ Ability to set news alerts and notifications making sure you get the news when you want it most
As a subscriber, you’ll see fewer intrusive ads on our site — we’ve rolled out even more improvements for subscribers that will make our site cleaner, easier to read and faster to load.
Check out the latest deals on offer here or phone our subscriptions team on 1300 361 604 Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (AEST)
Thank you for supporting local journalism that matters. Remember, we’re for you.
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