Freelance basketball journalist Kyle Standfield
How important do you think it is to be passionate about what you write about? It certainly helps to be passionate … But sometimes that...
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Sep 22, 20193 min read
Country broadcast journalist Phil Holmes
How did your passion for journalism begin? “My passion started once I was into the job. I was into hospitality and then I sold my...
Sep 22, 20193 min read
Freelance travel writer Mark Daffey
You studied a Bachelor of Business, how did that lead to becoming a travel writer? I wanted to study tourism, but at the time there were...
Sep 17, 20193 min read
The Conversation’s Anthea Batsakis
How did you land your role at The Conversation? After I interned for the Herald Sun, I got a communications role at The Australian...
Sep 17, 20194 min read
Courier Ballarat reporter Ashleigh McMillan
What is your history in the journalism industry? After finishing my high school education at Ballarat Grammar in 2012, I went to RMIT and...
Sep 16, 20193 min read
Photographer Penny Stephens
How did you become a photo journalist? It took me a little while to get into the field after doing a diploma in photography, as there are...
Sep 16, 20193 min read
Harrison Tippet, award-winning Geelong Advertiser journalist
What initially drove your passion for journalism? Was it something you had your heart set on from a young age? Both of my parents were...
Sep 14, 20194 min read
ABC News Breakfast national sports presenter, Paul Kennedy
Q: How did you get your start in the Journalism industry and what inspired you to go down that path? A: Basically, I was good at reading...
Sep 14, 20194 min read
Alana Schetzer, ABC News and freelance journalist
Your career as journalist has spanned almost 13 years. Has it always been your first career choice? I actually didn’t study journalism. I...
Sep 14, 20193 min read
The New Daily science editor, John Elder
How did you get into Journalism? When I was at school in Sydney’s western suburbs in the early 70’s the career counsellor told me that...
Sep 14, 20194 min read
Sports journalist Melissa Haase
What made you want to become a journalist? I always wanted to be a journalist. There is a funny picture of me when I was in about grade...
Sep 14, 20193 min read
James Arbuthnott, cadet at the Campaspe News and Kyabram Free Press
What was it that made you want to become a journalist? I always enjoyed reading to get a better understanding of people and the world....
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