Emily Sweet, editor of Ballarat's The Courier, shares how you can support the hard work of your local reporters with the news you trust.
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00:00Hi there, I'm Emily Sweet, the Acting Managing Editor of The Korea.
00:05We've been telling the stories of Ballarat and the surrounding region for more than 155 years.
00:11We love where we live and we're committed to keeping our community informed and connected.
00:16You might have heard that MEDA, which owns Facebook and Instagram,
00:20is trying to make Australian news harder for readers to find on its platforms.
00:24So before The Korea vanishes from your socials feeds, there are some things that you can do.
00:30Firstly, you can sign up to our newsletters that are sent straight to your inbox.
00:34These include our daily headlines that are served up each morning,
00:37we've got our local footy newsletter that's about to ramp up,
00:40and my weekly newsletter to subscribers on Sunday mornings.
00:44You can download our mobile app, which has got the latest breaking news as it happens,
00:49plus you very rarely have to log in.
00:51We're also on TikTok where you can hear from our experienced journos on the ground,
00:55who've most recently been covering the tragic goldmine collapse and the bushfires near Beaufort and Duriel.
01:01We're also on LinkedIn, bringing you the best in our local business coverage.
01:05Or, subscribe to us at The Korea so that you've got the latest news whenever you want it.
01:11Don't rely on an algorithm to show you the best Ballarat news.
01:15Visit our website today and on behalf of myself and the team, thanks for your support.
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