About Us
The weekender
The weekender is the Sunshine Coast's very own lifestyle magazine. Distributed free to homes, units and businesses, it's a must read for residents and visitors alike.

The weekender features everything to meet your lifestyle - local issues and personalities, celebrities, entertainment, dining, shopping, fashion, health and beauty, house and garden, property, motoring, sport, surf and diving.

The weekender is published by Quest Community Newspapers and has a weekly distribution of 74,000 copies from Caloundra to Noosa.


Meet The Family
In their home, on the move, at work and in their local communities, The weekender magazines connect with thousands of everyday Australians, every day. Our magazines are Published by Quest Community Newspaper and Owned by Australia's leading print media group, News Limited. The weekender is home to a committed team of Industry professionals who strive to create valuable publications in our region each week.


Contact us
weekender
ABN 40 090 524 799

Suite 9, Plaza Central
31-33 Plaza Parade,
Maroochydore QLD 4558

Postal Address
The weekender Magazine
PO Box 644, Maroochydore 4558
Tel: +61 7 5456 6555
Fax: +61 7 5443 2776


Personnel
General Manager
David Swan

Editor in Chief
David Crossen

Commercial Manager
John Pickering

Editor
Lisa Chant
editorial@journalweekender.com.au

Group Sales Manager
Keith Atkinson
atkinsonk@journalweekender.com.au

Production Manager
Bob Smith

Chief Artist
Helen Chapman

Operations Manager
Allira Butterworth

People Development Manager
Louise Gough

Distribution Manager
Tony Webster

Website Manager
Halena Kyle
kyleh@journalweekender.com.au

Journalists
Elizabeth Moore
Fiona Welsh
Kylie Jackes
Gregory Stanton
Michelle McLochlan

Photographers
Ben Vos
Andrew Seymour
Natasha Workum

Advertising Services
Kate Busch
Sue Wilson

Advertising Managers
Andrea Brown
Jackie Gill

Business Consultants
Nicola Spencer (Amusements)
Graham White (Real Estate)
Janine Kerr (Real Estate)
Lorraine Carolan (Retail)

Noosa Business Consultants
Michael Channell
Brandi Wikaira
Jessica Alnajjar
Jess Divito

Trades & Services
Lyn O’Donnell

Sales Support
Marie Morrison

Production Supervisor
Debbie Stahmer

Design
Cassie Nelson
Zonya Bird
Ali Smith
Mish Gorrie

Creative
Tiffany Atkins
Kate Phillips

Finance
Kevin Jones
Jill Drescher

Administration
Wendy Schneider



Distribution of the weekender is free to households from Noosa to Caloundra.

The weekender is published by Quest Community Newspapers.