The Betoota Advocate round-up : news the way you'd like it / The Betoota Advocate.
Material type: TextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : HarperCollins Australia, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 147 pages : illustrations, photographs (some colour) ; 25 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780733337857 :Subject(s): Betoota Advocate (Web site) | Betoota Advocate (Newspaper) | Web sites -- Queensland -- Betoota -- Humor | Newspapers -- Sections, columns, etc | Country life -- Queensland | Australian wit and humorDDC classification: 070.44 Summary: A collection of the best plus a host of new material from 'Australia's oldest newspaper', a hugely popular online satirical 'news' service The Betoota Advocate claims to hail from the Queensland town of Betoota (pop: 0) and be Australia's oldest newspaper. Since venturing online in 2014, it has quickly become a player in online 'news' and entertainment, punching far above its weight, given not a word of it is true and it was launched by three young blokes with not much more than a laptop and a distinctively larrikin Aussie humour. Several of its so-called 'news' stories have been reported as fact by major news services. Now it's time to bring together the Betoota's best stories with a host of new material, including news, politics, the world, the town - even the classifieds - in an inhale-on-Christmas-day-and-make-your-drunk-uncle-laugh collection.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Wundowie Wundowie Adult Non Fiction | 070.44 BET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111070771009 |
A collection of the best plus a host of new material from 'Australia's oldest newspaper', a hugely popular online satirical 'news' service The Betoota Advocate claims to hail from the Queensland town of Betoota (pop: 0) and be Australia's oldest newspaper. Since venturing online in 2014, it has quickly become a player in online 'news' and entertainment, punching far above its weight, given not a word of it is true and it was launched by three young blokes with not much more than a laptop and a distinctively larrikin Aussie humour. Several of its so-called 'news' stories have been reported as fact by major news services. Now it's time to bring together the Betoota's best stories with a host of new material, including news, politics, the world, the town - even the classifieds - in an inhale-on-Christmas-day-and-make-your-drunk-uncle-laugh collection.
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