News Corp free subscription offer

Stay informed every day with your free digital campus subscription

Your complimentary digital subscription gives you:

  • Unrestricted digital access to the Gold Coast Bulletin, The Australian and News Corp Australia’s metro publications including The Daily Telegraph, The Courier-Mail, Herald Sun and The Advertiser.
  • If selected, unrestricted digital access to The Coffs Coast Advocate and The Northern Star.
  • Access to each masthead's app for the latest news on the go.
  • Access to the digital print edition of the day’s newspaper.
  • Editorial newsletters via email for updates throughout the day.
  • Custom curated monthly newsletter for SCU subscribers from The Australian.

Set up your digital campus subscription in three simple steps (no payment required)

  1. Ensure you are logged in (as you are currently);
  2. Select your preferred campus subscription option;
    1. Option 1 - Access to Gold Coast Bulletin + The Australian + News Corp Australia’s metro titles.
    2. Option 2 - Access to The Northern Star + The Coffs Coast Advocate + Gold Coast Bulletin + The Australian + News Corp Australia’s metro titles.
  3. Use your SCU email address to activate the subscription.

Please note: You must be on the SCU network to activate. Access to the Gold Coast Bulletin and The Australian is immediate (Option 1).

If you select the subscription option with access to the Coffs Coast Advocate and The Northern Star (Option 2), access to those publications will be activated within 1 business day.

Terms and conditions apply.

Option 1

Activate your subscription to;

  • The Gold Coast Bulletin +
  • The Australian +
  • News Corp Australia’s metro titles
Subscribe to Option 1

Option 2

Activate your subscription to;

  • The Northern Star + The Coffs Coast Advocate +
  • Gold Coast Bulletin + The Australian +
  • News Corp Australia’s metro titles
Subscribe to Option 2

Advice

Both Option 1 and Option 2 go to the Gold Coast Bulletin website for creating your account.

You will see the screenshot below when creating your account for digital access to News Corp.

Please note, that while it is only displaying the Gold Coast Bulletin logo, it is the correct gateway to The Australian, The Northern Star and The Coffs Coast Advocate.

Be sure to save your password as the same password will apply for your preferred digital apps (IOS, Android, Desktop) for logging in to each publication.

Screenshot when creating your account for digital access to News Corp
Screenshot when creating your account for digital access to News Corp

Terms and conditions

Southern Cross University digital campus subscription offer is available to SCU (SCU – “your provider”) staff and students only (in accordance with SCU’s eligibility criteria) and sign-up is required using your SCU email address.

Each user will receive unrestricted digital access to the Gold Coast Bulletin, The Australian and News Corp Australia’s (News) metro mastheads.

If selected, users will also receive unrestricted digital access to The Coffs Coast Advocate and The Northern Star (NRM) mastheads.

Gold Coast Bulletin and The Australian access is limited to the first 9,999 users to activate their subscription. Access to The Coffs Coast Advocate and The Northern Star is limited to 3,000 users. No payment by the user is required on this subscription.

  • Subscriptions are valid for up-to 52 weeks and regardless of when they are activated they will take effect no earlier than 3 September 2019 and will end on 2 September 2020. At the end of this period subscriptions will be automatically renewed if SCU renews or extends its agreement for successive 12 month periods with News and the relevant user continues to meet SCU’s eligibility criteria.
  • SCU or News may cancel any digital subscription at any time if subscriber is in breach of terms and conditions or links the subscription to an email address other than an approved SCU email address to activate the subscription.
  • News may notify SCU when a subscription is activated and may disclose users’ personal information such as name and email address.
  • This offer does not include access to Rewards+, The Australian Plus rewards program or digital subscription to The Wall Street Journal.
  • Users will also receive customer lifecycle and editorial newsletters as part of this subscription.
  • Limit of one digital subscription per person;
    • subscriptions are not transferable;
    • not to be used in conjunction with any other offer;
    • subscription is for digital content only;
    • physical newspapers are not included.

Full digital subscription terms and conditions apply – see theaustralian.com.au, goldcoastbulletin.com.au and your local News regional media masthead website for full details.

Subscribers will be required to agree to terms & conditions and privacy policy to activate their subscription.