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Bridget Murphy

@bridgetrose97

@abcnews. Views = mine, not the ABC’s. She/Her 🏳️‍🌈 ❤️💙

 Wonnarua and Awabakal Country
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Joined March 2015
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JOURNO JOB ALERT!!! This role is the BEST job I've had, was an incredible way to start my career. While it's a production role , you'll be able to sink your teeth into multiplatform reporting. 10/10 recommend. DM me with any questions :) @millbernasconi careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50…
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While you're at it, apply for this one too: careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50…
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Throw your Akubra in the ring to join ⁦@ABCRural⁩, the NSW Country Hour team and be my rural pair for the ABC Upper Hunter and New England North West Rural Report! 🤠 #regionaljournalism #journojobs ##ABC careers.abc.net.au/en/job/50…
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Arvo sunshine tunes from @ImSpencer77 💃 🌞
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🎉 bunch of legends! – at Paterson, New South Wales
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The winners for Coverage of Community/Regional Affairs, supported by @BHP, are: the ABC North Coast Team, @abcnews. #walkleys
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Local Newy/Mussie legend Meg Southcombe ready to roll for @ABCthedrum (not pictured, me like a proud mum 🥹)
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TONIGHT: The ongoing flood crisis in NSW and Victoria – do we need to invest more in emergency services? PLUS: Wages growth fell far below inflation in the last quarter – how will this impact the government’s Secure Jobs, Better Pay bill getting through Senate? #TheDrum
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So...Narrabri is not the silver bullet many make it out to be! Excellent gas reality check from @PatrickSBell abc.net.au/news/2022-11-14/c… – at Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Does this coal seam gas project really hold the key to our energy future?

Plenty of politicians are pointing to the Narrabri Gas Project as a way to boost Australia's gas supply, but there are a few hurdles it needs to clear first.

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ABC Rural@ABCRural8 Nov 2022
Port of Newcastle bill likely to be passed today, paving way for large-scale container terminal abc.net.au/news/2022-11-08/p…

Port of Newcastle bill passed, paving way for large-scale container terminal

The NSW lower house has voted in favour of a bill to extinguish financial penalties on the Port of Newcastle.

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From me: Women are currently weaving their way through a blokey mining conference in Sydney. They want their concerns on cultural safety, green futures, and education addressed. @abcnews @ABCIndigenous @ABCRural abc.net.au/news/2022-11-04/w…
Why Florence wants her Indigenous sisters to find a place in the mining industry

Why Florence wants her Indigenous sisters to find a place in the mining industry

Among the crowds at a male-dominated mining conference, women have been leading discussions about social and educational change in the industry.

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From me today: ‘In a room full of companies and investors dependent on one of the world's most polluting industries, the topic of a greener future in mining underpinned the chatter.’abc.net.au/news/2022-11-02/r… @abcnews – at Sydney, New South Wales
No protesters but plenty of police as miners discuss green future at global conference

No protesters but plenty of police as miners discuss green future at global conference

The International Mining and Resources Conference has commenced in Sydney, where former NZ PM Helen Clark urged the attendees to be part of the fight against climate change.

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Mat Perry@MatPerry_23 Oct 2022
Preparations well underway in the ABC #UpperHunter office for the Great Scone Bake Off this weekend! Had a crack at spiced pumpkin scones for my entry, @millbernasconi handling the traditional category.
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Thanks to @MonSchafter for officially titling me as "the ABC's unofficial rural dating expert". I'll absolutely take it 😅🤠😇 @abc_everyday abc.net.au/everyday/everyday…

'There's no ghosting, 'cause they'll haunt you': Queer advice for dating in regional areas

If you're single and living outside the big smoke, how do you actually meet people?

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Australian Pacific Coal plans to restart controversial Upper #Hunter Dartbrook mine by the end of next year ⁦@ABCRural⁩ ⁦@abcnews⁩ abc.net.au/news/2022-09-15/a…

Australian Pacific Coal plans to reopen controversial Upper Hunter mine, Dartbrook next year

The owners of the mothballed Dartbrook coal mine in the Upper Hunter say they plan to restart the mine within 18 months, but it will cost more than $300 million.

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"It makes no difference whatsoever, but I'm glad he didn't get out of jail." Victim's family reacts to death of paedophile priest Brother Romuald @abcnews w/@GiselleWak abc.net.au/news/2022-09-14/b…

Mum of teen abuse victim's raw reaction to priest's prison death

The death of a paedophile priest, whose rape and torture of children destroyed the lives of many, has been welcomed by the family of one of his victims.

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Ellie Grounds@elliegrounds12 Sep 2022
For a decade, the Gomeroi people have fought against the Narrabri Gas Project. It has govt approvals, but a native title claim is holding it up. Could a novel climate change argument stop it? My story for WHO'S GONNA SAVE US? @triplejhack @ABCscience 👇 ab.co/3U4SsMQ
Who's Gonna Save Us? 04 | We fought the law - ABC listen

Who's Gonna Save Us? 04 | We fought the law - ABC listen

Gomeroi woman Dorothy Tighe stood up to a room full of powerful people for her country. Student Solomon Yeo took his message from a Vanuatu university to the UN General Assembly.  Solomon's story and...

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Patrick Bell@PatrickSBell13 Sep 2022
The Gomeroi people have fought Santos' Narrabri Gas Project for a decade. They hope a novel climate change argument could help them win. We await the verdict of the Native Title Tribunal. #gas abc.net.au/news/2022-09-13/g… via @elliegrounds @triplejHack
These traditional owners hope a novel climate change argument will stop a gas giant. Could it work?

These traditional owners hope a novel climate change argument will stop a gas giant. Could it work?

When the Gomeroi people refused to consent to the Narrabri Gas Project, Santos started legal proceedings. The traditional owners hope a novel interpretation of native title laws could see them win.

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. #Breaking A notorious Hunter Valley paedophile Catholic Brother has died in jail, at the age of 90.Former Newcastle Marist brother Francis Cable, known as Brother Romuald, was serving jail terms for abusing at least 24 boys. @abcnews has been told he died this morning.
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Former Newcastle Knights owner and mining boss Nathan Tinkler has lodged a fresh bid to buy the mothballed Dartbrook coal mine near Aberdeen in the #UpperHunter. This time, Tinkler's offer is under 'Pacific Premium Coal Pty Ltd'. cdn-api.markitdigital.com/ap… (1/2) @abcnews
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Current owners, Australian Pacific Coal, have been struggling to offload the site recently, with a previous sale offer falling over. More here:abc.net.au/news/2022-09-03/d… (2/2)
Sale of controversial coal mine stalls as owners seek help to pay $100m debt

Sale of controversial coal mine stalls as owners seek help to pay $100m debt

The mothballed Dartbrook coal mine in the Hunter Valley had three sale bids, but all options have since hit snags.

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Upper Hunter poet, pastoralist and pioneer Rick Wright named @ABCRural and @KondininGroup's Legend of the Year! #FOTY #FarmeroftheYear🥳 Hear more live from the awards on the Country Hour from 12.30 📻
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