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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Owen Thomson & Mark Day |
| Founded | 1902 |
| Ceased publication | 1993 |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia |
| Circulation | 400,000 (peak) |
Truth was a Melbourne tabloid newspaper established in 1902 as a subsidiary of Sydney's Truth.[1] It was "a sensational weekly paper with a large circulation, delighting while shocking its readers with its frequent exposure of personal scandal and social injustice. Detailed police and court reports, illustrated by drawings and photographs of prosecutors and defendants."[2]
- ^ Cannon, Michael. "Norton, John (1858–1916)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved 13 May 2007.
- ^ Stuart, Lurline (July 2008). "Truth Newspaper". eMelbourne : The City Past & Present. Retrieved 12 November 2020.