Melbourne Press Club

Statement from Melbourne Press Club on Facebook

19 February 2021

We are deeply concerned that Facebook’s actions are limiting Australians access to high-quality news information

Google and Facebook can and must be controlled: Sims

13 August 2019

MPC Event

ACCC chief urges government action to defend consumers and media diversity

Facebook to fact-check and adapt standards

17 February 2017

Facebook signals change in approach to moderation and misinformation.

APC endorses European call for Facebook dialogue

10 November 2016

As a global publisher in all but name, Facebook needs to review and reveal its editorial policy, the Australian Press Council says.

Winners of 31st Quill Awards announced

20 March 2026

A major scoop about an IVF mix-up that led to a woman unknowingly giving birth to a stranger’s baby has won the prestigious Gold Quill at the Melbourne Press Club’s 31st Quill Awards.

Away from capital cities, covering traumatic news presents extra challenges

28 March 2024

When covering tragedies, disasters or multiple distressing news stories – beyond experiences and reactions that metropolitan-based media workers have – there are, unquestionably, additional challenges and risks for regional and remote journalists, as the Dart Centre Asia Pacific explains.