Australia’s oldest gay paper turns 30

The Sydney Star Observer – Australia’s oldest newspaper for the gay and lesbian community – today celebrates its 30th anniversary.  

The free title has published a special edition to mark the occasion.

The newpaper – which will also see its 1000th edition later this year – was launched by Michael Glynn  in 1979.

Last year the newspaper launched a sister title – the Southern Star – in Melbourne.

Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes founded Mumbrella in 2008. He worked on Mumbrella until 2021. At various points he was editor, content director and editor-at-large.

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