Narrabri local paper’s global Daft Punk exclusive

Dr Mumbo congratulates local NSW newspaper The Courier on last week breaking an story of how French electronic band Daft Punk has chosen to launch its highly-anticipated new album in the Australian town of Wee Waa.

The story was a big exclusive for the family owned newspaper which provides local news to the Narrabri shire’s population of 13,000.

Within hours the story had gone global being picked up by major media outlets such as The Guardian, The Los Angeles Times and Rolling Stone.