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Hess K and Waller L (2020) 'Charting the media innovations landscape for regional and rural newspapers', Australian Journalism Review, 42(1):59-75(17).

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Hess K and Waller L (2020) 'Moral compass: How a small-town newspaper used silence in a hyper-charged controversy', Journalism, 21(4), 574-590. 

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Hess K and Waller L (2021) 'Local newspapers and coronavirus: conceptualising connections, comparisons and cures', Media International Australia, 178(1):21–35.

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Hess K, Waller L, Blakston A and Lai J (2021) Local newspaper audience survey: National Report 2021.

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Hess K, Waller L, Blakston A and Lai J (2021) Exploring the Social: A report on Facebook users who don't read local newspapers.