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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                     FORM 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER
SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

                                                 Commission File Number: 1-10342


                            BHC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                   767 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10153
                                 (212) 421-0200
  (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
                   registrant's principal executive offices)

                Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share
               (Title of each of securities covered by this Form)

                                      None
       (Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
                  reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)


         Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

    Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)    [X]           Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)       [X]
    Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)   [ ]           Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)      [ ]
    Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)    [ ]           Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)       [ ]
    Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)   [ ]           Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)      [ ]
                                         Rule 15d-6                [ ]

    Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
    notice date:       None
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      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, BHC
Communications, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.


Date: July 31, 2001            NEWS PUBLISHING AUSTRALIA LIMITED
                               (successor by merger to BHC Communications, Inc.)

                               By: /s/ Paula Wardynski
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                               Name: Paula Wardynski
                               Title: Vice President