About us

Ethos
Healthy ageing through activity

Content
Established since July 1991 Have a Go News has been published as a lifestyle and information newspaper specifically for the over 45 demographic in Western Australia. Wholly owned and operated by Western Australians, Have a Go News is the longest running Western Australian newspaper targeting this demographic.

Mission
To keep the connection of the over 45s to their community.

What’s inside
Each month, Have a Go News features interesting stories and regular features. In the last 12 months we have featured exclusive interviews with Leo Sayer, Tina Arena and James Blundell.

Regular features include: Let’s go Travelling, Healthy Living, Food and Wine, Motoring, Money News, Club News (sport and recreation for the over 45s), Arts and Entertainment and a selection of columns
from contributors on a monthly basis.

The Let’s go Travelling section is the most comprehensive of its genre and is specifi cally dedicated to the needs of the mature Western Australian traveller.

Have a Go News Activities
The paper has it’s own activities co-ordinator who runs events each month which include the very popular Let’s do Lunch outing with visits to a variety of restaurants around town. Other activities include concerts and day tours. Group sizes vary from 15 to 100.

Competitions
Each month Have a Go News has a myriad of competitions for its readers. In the last 12 months we have offered readers the opportunity to win: A trip to Malaysia for 2 people in conjunction with Tourism Malaysia, Tickets to films and major shows, Various products including DVDs and books.