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Journalist, editor and author. My memoir, Secrets And Lies, published by Penguin Random House Australia is out now.

Sydney, Australia
Joined February 2014
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Join author @DavidFMeagher and journalist @ViscountBrooky for a conversation about David's new book 'Secrets and Lies'. Proudly supported by Dymocks Knox City. 📅 Wednesday 16 August 🕕 6pm 📍 Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library 🎫 bit.ly/45db7e9
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Luxury magazine WISH publishes eighth annual Italian-themed edition Read more: ow.ly/mI2450Bhvk1 #AusMedia #AusNews #AusPublishing @theaustralian21 @DavidFMeagher
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Tomorrow’s cover:⁦ ⁦the making of ⁦@MarkMcGowanMP⁩. Profile by ⁦@kadinalaurie⁩ #auspol
On January 25, 1991, this is how The @nytimes reported that 100,000 Americans had died from AIDS. They didn't bother writing their own story. They ran an Associated Press story instead. On page 18. Below the fold. No pictures. No names.
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"Her voice defines an extraordinary space. It has enormous dimensions, reaching backward and upward. It opens onto unexpected vistas. It contains sunlit rooms, narrow passageways, cavernous halls." What an extraordinary life. nyti.ms/2o18Lzo
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The Arnault family and LVMH are donating 200 million euros to the restoration of Notre Dame. Along with Francois-Henri Pinault’s 100 million, France’s two biggest luxury groups are stepping up.
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Breaking news: #PopeFrancis accepts resignation of Adelaide archbishop #Wilson found guilty of concealing clerical sex abuse. @Stampa_Estera
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“People are entitled to their views, but not everyone is entitled to express their views if they're hurtful to a group of people & you’re a celebrity. Israel Folau looks a bit silly & boring - even the Pope has declared there isn't such a thing as hell” @drkerrynphelps #TheDrum
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Health Minister @GregHuntMP says making PrEP available on the PBS from next month ($180m subsidy) puts Australia in reach of being one of the first countries in the world to end the transmission of #HIV
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The best. With Psychedelic Furs playing even better. nytimes.com/2015/09/11/t-mag…
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My #rabies scare thanks to a pack of Thai devil dogs theaustralian.com.au/life/th…
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Barnaby Joyce is a hypocrite to oppose LGBTI equality in the name of "traditional marriage" while breaking his vow of lifelong commitment and having a child out of wedlock. Joyce insisted on a plebiscite that put LGBTI relationships under scrutiny so he can't claim "privacy" now.
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It was a quintessentially Australian start to the morning in Sydney as a wallaby hopped along the Harbour Bridge theaustralian.com.au/news/wa…
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8000 survivors of child sexual abuse in nation' institutions told their story to the Royal Commission. Most had never been to the police. 2500 case now referred to authorities. @abcnews – at Sydney, New South Wales
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New: Why Radio National's fans fear death by a thousand cuts theguardian.com/media/2017/n…
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Congratulations Australia! Another important step toward equality for all. 🇦🇺 #MarriageEquality
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If the result of the postal survey is a ‘Yes’ on November 15, parliamentarians must hold up their end of the bargain with the Australian people and legislate #marriageequality by the end of the year. perthnow.com.au/news/western…
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Claim UK school failed inspection over marriage teaching 'factually inaccurate' trib.al/cPkqpF5