The West Coast Sentinel is a weekly newspaper published Thursdays in Ceduna, South Australia.
Eyre's Peninsula") began publication in Streaky Bay on Friday 28 June 1912.
At the time, its publishers hoped that the paper's reach would extend beyond its initial region stating, "...although the journal is to be published at Streaky Bay it will serve the whole West Coast, and endeavor to safeguard interests and foster development of the smallest, equally the largest town or settlement".
[4] Alongside many other rural publications in Australia, the newspaper was a member of Fairfax Media Limited.
[5] The newspaper is published every Thursday, a print run of approximately 3,000 copies which are sold across the Eyre Peninsula and Far West including: Ceduna, Streaky Bay, Wudinna, Elliston, Yalata, Nundroo, Penong, Thevenard, Smoky Bay, Port Kenny, Venus Bay, Wirrulla, Poochera, Minnipa, and Kyancutta.