Welcome to Vana Since 1879, VANA Ltd. (The Victorian Association for Newsagents), the peak industry body established to represent Newsagents across Victoria, has been managing the interests of its members. That is, ensuring the growth and financial viability of the newsagency channel through offering industry representation, advocacy, training programs, human resource assistance, political lobbying and e-commerce advice.
At VANA, our mission is simple. We represent Victorian newsagents and provide leadership and advice to our members on all issues relating to the success of your business.
And who better to represent you and your business, than VANA and our Board of Directors - the majority of us being newsagents ourselves! Our combined industry experience has ensured your Association remains progressive, focused, relevant and competitive.
VANA is active, informed and concerned with the growth of the Newsagency Industry. VANA understands Victoria's local issues and work with ANF (Australian Newsagents Federation) to keep abreast of National issues as they affect our members.
Being a VANA member means you can rest assured that your interests are continually being represented and protected within the industry, the right people!
Being a VANA member gives you peace of mind and means you are not alone and you membership is fully tax deductible! At VANA the future is now!
They bring you the news every day. Here's your chance to put them in it.
The READERS' CHOICE NEWSAGENCY AWARD celebrates the contribution of newsagents in their community, as voted by their customers. Newsagents will be chosen by customers for their involvement in the community and the extra service their provide.
Look out for the advertisement in the Herald Sun or download it here!
Alternatively, you can nominate your preferred Newsagency by telling us in 50 words or less why your newsagency is the best in Victoria and emailing us at general@vana.com.au the following information:
Newsagency details
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Newsagency Name
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Street address
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Phone (if you know it)
Nominator's details
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Title
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First Name
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Surname
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Street Address
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Phone
Criteria for readers to consider: 1. Attractive, well laid-out shop; 2. Friendly, professional shop staff; 3. Consistently reliable newspaper home delivery service; 4. High quality customer service; 5. Actively involved with the community.
Business Victoria - a comprehensive online resource designed to help you start, run and grow your business
Workshops and Seminars are being organised by Business Victoria and might be relevant to your business. We encourage you to visit Business Victoria website for more information - www.business.vic.gov.au - Click here to obtain the list of topics available.
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