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AustralianStory retweeted
Still downcast today at the death of Caroline Jones. 50 years ago - so far, far away - I had the good fortune to work with her on This Day Tonight. As she wrote later: "I joined a team of extremely competitive young men, most of whom went on to make their mark in the industry...
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Her career speaks for itself of course. She was trailblazer not just for women in TV journalism but for all of us. There was none better. I am so sad to see her go. We are the poorer for her passing, but richer for her memory.
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"We just wish she would have let us tell her Australian Story. She was truly deserving of it." ab.co/3wyezBA #AustralianStory @Caroline_J
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Poise, grace, professionalism: Remembering Caroline Jones. abc.net.au/news/2022-05-20/o…
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The ABC community is deeply saddened by the death of Caroline Jones AO, the hugely influential, respected and loved journalist, writer and broadcaster. about.abc.net.au/statements/…
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This is profoundly sad news. Caroline Jones was a wonderful lady and a lion of journalism. I had the immense privilege of spending precious time with her as she supported young journalists and through the scholarship named in her honour, Indigenous journalists. Vale Caroline.
Poise, grace, professionalism: Remembering Caroline Jones abc.net.au/news/2022-05-20/o…
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AustralianStory retweeted
At the news of Caroline Jones’s passing: Statement from David Anderson, ABC Managing Director. about.abc.net.au/statements/…
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Devastating news, I loved Caroline’s introductions each week on @AustralianStory - iconic, said with conviction and set the agenda for my favourite show. A true treasure 💔
We lost a treasure today. Vale Caroline Jones
“She was so much more than a presenter. She was a champion of the program and an ambassador, a discerning taste-tester of stories and a cheerleader for weary producers."
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AustralianStory retweeted
Poise, grace, professionalism: Remembering Caroline Jones abc.net.au/news/2022-05-20/o…
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“I just thought, my job now is to do this as well as I possibly can and get on with everybody and I hoped that would open the door for other women."
And that you did, @Caroline_J @WIM_Aus ab.co/3wyezBA
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We lost a treasure today. Vale Caroline Jones
“She was so much more than a presenter. She was a champion of the program and an ambassador, a discerning taste-tester of stories and a cheerleader for weary producers."
.ab.co/3wyezBA
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AustralianStory retweeted
The heart and soul of @AustralianStory has died after a fall. @Caroline_J presented the program with grace and intelligence. She was our moral compass and dear friend. She was also a trail blazing reporter and a caring mentor. Vale Caroline Jones.
#AustralianStory
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AustralianStory retweeted
Four women independents, Voices and non-binary candidates. Could this deeply conservative heartland fall? abc.net.au/news/2022-05-20/c…
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Next on #AustralianStory: The private side of the very public @KathyLette
‘Letting Loose’ Monday 8pm on @ABCTV
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AustralianStory retweeted
At this stage our @AustralianStory revamp / Part 2 is going to air the last Monday of March. We will share when it is definite 🌿
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AustralianStory retweeted
Great news from @LibertyVic that @MehdiAli98 has been honoured for his #refugee rights campaigning with the 2022 Voltaire Empty Chair Award!
Learn about Mehdi and his cousin @AdnanChoopani here- amp.abc.net.au/article/10099…
@AustralianStory @KristineATaylor @janafavero #auspol
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#BREAKING: Another inquiry into Kathleen Folbigg's four convictions for killing her children announced ab.co/3Prhcwm
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AustralianStory retweeted
This was a great episode of @AustralianStory . Politically informative, balanced episode about the rise of independents in the Australian Election
#ICYMI: Catch up on last night's #AustralianStory on the 'teal independents and @Indigocathy on #iview ab.co/39sFt4J
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AustralianStory retweeted
One of the best imho.
Thank you @AustralianStory and thank you @Indigocathy 👏🏻🙏🏻🕊
Tonight’s #AustralianStory ‘An Independent Woman’ airs now (AEST) on @abctv and live on our Facebook #election2022 #auspol @Indigocathy
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#ICYMI: Catch up on last night's #AustralianStory on the 'teal independents and @Indigocathy on #iview ab.co/39sFt4J
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