Generally newspaper articles are cited in notes but are not included in bibliographies. If a newspaper article has no author listed, cite the title of the newspaper in italics. If an article is accessed through a database include the URL. For assessment tasks, students may be required to include access dates for online sources.
Rule for Note |
Note number. Author’s Full Name, “Title of Article: Subtitle of Article,” Title of Newspaper (City of publication if not part of the newspaper title), Date of publication. or Note number. Title of Newspaper, “Title of Article: Subtitle of Article,” (City of publication if not part of the newspaper title), Date of publication. |
Example of Note entry |
1. Alan Riding, “Selective French Homage to Jewish History: Scant Mention of Holocaust in a New Museum,” New York Times, December 28, 1998. or 2. New York Times, “In Texas, Ad Heats up Race for Governor,” July 30, 2002. or 3. Troy Bramston, “Oldest ANZAC Cove Memorial Returns,” Australian (Sydney), September 10, 2014. https://infoweb-newsbankcom.ezproxy.lib.monash.edu.au/ |
Subsequent Note entry |
4. Riding, “Selective French Homage to Jewish History.” or 5. New York Times, “In Texas, Ad Heats up Race for Governor.” or 6. Bramston, “Oldest ANZAC Cove Memorial Returns.” |
If the broadcast is viewed through live stream or on demand through a database include the URL. For assessment tasks, students may be required to include access dates for online sources. If a bibliography entry is needed, follow the patterns below.
Rule for Note |
Note number. Network or News Services, “Title of News Item,” Title of Program, Date of broadcast, Type of broadcast. or Note number. Network or News Services, “Title of News Item,” Title of Program, Date of broadcast, URL. |
Example of Note entry |
1. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, “Growing Calls for a Royal Commission into the Commonwealth Bank Fraud Scandal,” 7.30 Report, July 1, 2014, Television Broadcast. or 2. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, “Democracy For Sale: A Premier’s Fall From Grace,” Four Corners, June 23, 2014, search-informit-com-au.ezproxy.lib.monash.edu.au/media;dn=TSM201406230011;res=TVNEWS;type=mp4. |
Subsequent Note entry |
3. Australian Broadcasting Corporation, “Growing Calls for a Royal Commission into the Commonwealth Bank Fraud Scandal.” |
Rule for Bibliography |
Network or News Services. “Title of News Item.” Title of Program. Date of Broadcast. Type of Broadcast. |
Example of Bibliography entry |
Australian Broadcasting Corporation. “Growing Calls for a Royal Commission into the Commonwealth Bank Fraud Scandal.” 7.30 Report. July 1, 2014. Television Broadcast. |