Community-First News that Informs, Protects & connects the Peninsula.

STPL News is a proudly independent, journalist-led outlet delivering timely, fact-based reporting that puts community first. From council decisions and court reports to local campaigns and investigations, we shine a light on stories that matter.

Why Sponsor STPL News?

When you sponsor STPL News, you’re not just buying ad space — you’re backing a mission that puts community, truth and accountability first.

Your sponsorship helps fund fearless, independent reporting that holds power to account, supports local voices, and keeps Mornington Peninsula and Frankston residents informed and connected.

Here’s what your business gains in return:

Be recognised as a champion of local journalism

Gain brand exposure across high-traffic content and channels

Reach an engaged, local audience that trusts our reporting

Align with values that matter — transparency, independence, and community service

Our Audience

10,000 Printed Copies

Distributed across the Mornington Peninsula and Frankston through cafes, libraries, shops and public hubs — connecting with everyday locals where they live and work.

6,000 Subscribers

Our fast-growing email list includes highly engaged locals who actively open, read and share our stories — every week.

1 Million Website Visitors

Our digital reporting drives over a million monthly visits — with readers returning for trusted, timely and local coverage.

5,000 Social Media Followers

Our audience across Facebook and Instagram includes residents, business owners and community leaders — offering strong visibility for sponsor messages.

32,000 Weekly Emails

STPL’s daily weekday newsletter delivers the headlines straight to inboxes — putting sponsor brands in front of readers at peak engagement times.

1 Million Social Media Reach

High-impact stories regularly go viral through shares and comments — expanding sponsor visibility beyond our follower base.

Sponsorship Packages

Bronze Sponsorship

$
999
Yearly

105x77mm Medium Printed Adspace on back page of every edition
Printed Collection Point
E-News Feature Adspace
X1 Online Editorial (half page)
X2 Printed Editorial (half page)
X1 Printed Editorial (full page)
Business Press Releases/Updates

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Please note: All packages are subject to availability. In the event that back page ad space is fully allocated, we’ll work with you to create an alternative sponsorship offer of equal value.