Herald Sun Herald Sun front page 12 December 2005, reporting on the 2005 Cronulla riots Type Daily newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) The Herald and Weekly Times (News Corp Australia) Editor Sam Weir Founded The Port Phillip Herald (3 January 1840) The Melbourne Morning Herald (1 January 1849) The Melbourne Herald (1 January 1855) The Herald (8 September 1855) The Sun News-Pictorial (11 September 1922) The Herald Sun (8 October 1990) Headquarters The Herald and Weekly Times Tower, 40 City Road, Southbank, Victoria, Australia (formerly The Herald and Weekly Times Building, 44-74 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia from 1990 to 1995) Website Official website (Note: Some services may only be available via pre-billed subscription[1]