Advertising with The Wombat Post

Why advertise with the Wombat Post?

750+
weekly local subscribers
2,000
readers per week
4,000+
page views per week
Weekly
updated content
  • The only local news service focused on Daylesford and Hepburn
  • Independent, community run and not for profit
  • High standards of editorial integrity and review
  • Regular reports on page views and ad performance

Three ways to advertise

1 Sponsorship Packages
Ongoing commitment packages for businesses and organisations wanting a prominent, sustained presence.
2 In-Page Advertising
Banner and sidebar ads on story pages and the front page, priced per view — you only pay for results.
3 Classified Advertising
Affordable directory listings with images, email and website links — weekly or annual rates.

Sponsorship Packages

For businesses and organisations that want to show their ongoing commitment to the Daylesford district. Sponsorship packages are tailored to your needs and budget.

Prominent front page and sidebar advertisements
Story sponsor advertisement placement
Promotional opportunities for events, activities and announcements
Acknowledgement and speaking opportunities at Wombat Post events
Tailored advertising such as special pages
Regular reports on page views and sponsorship performance

Contact us to discuss your needs and budget →

In-Page Advertising

How it works

  1. Decide your budget and timeline, choose an ad type and contact us
  2. We help you design and develop what you want
  3. Pay online by EFT or credit card — your ad runs immediately
  4. Receive regular email reports on views for your ad

Pricing — pay per view

Ad TypeRateTypical/week
Prominent story banner (3rd paragraph)1c / view~$40
Sidebar ad — story page0.5c / view~$20
Banner ad — front page1c / view~$40
Rotating banner — story page0.5c / view~$20
Full page ad2c / view~$80

Significant discounts available for longer periods and larger budgets.

Where your ad appears

Promote your products, services and events at the top and bottom of the page, in the sidebar, and on the front page.

Story Page

THE WOMBAT POST
Banner Ad
top of story
Story Banner Ad
3rd paragraph
Side Bar Ad
Side Bar Ad

Front Page

THE WOMBAT POST
Banner Ad
front page
Block Ad
Side Bar Ad

Classified Advertising

Advertise in the local classified directory and put your business in front of people actively looking for local services.

$2 per week  |  $99 per annum
  • Feature listing with images
  • Website link
  • Email contact

Ready to reach your local community?

Contact us to discuss your advertising needs — we'll help you find the right option and get your ad live quickly.