The Canberra Observer is a leading independent newspaper service for readers throughout and advertisers throughout the Australian Capital Territory which has a population of 483,767 (March 2025).
Breaking news is updated instantly at this website. The Canberra Observer is an online news service. It has sister publications across Australia, including the Melbourne Observer (established 1969).
The Canberra Observer is part of the Australian National Press Network, operated by Local Media Pty Ltd.
PHONE: 1800 231 311
EMAIL: editor@LocalMedia.com.au
Editor is Ash Long, a former Publisher of The Canberra Weekly newspaper (1994).