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April 1, 2020

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[ April 1, 2020 ] Going Viral – Hatch’s daily blog and updates on the coronavirus Coronavirus
[ March 30, 2020 ] Shuttered cafes, deserted bars – Balmain’s bustling streets fall quiet Coronavirus
[ March 30, 2020 ] My Life In Isolation Coronavirus
[ March 30, 2020 ] Confessions of a shelf stacker: abusive shoppers and ‘insane’ hours Coronavirus
[ March 28, 2020 ] Self-isolation adds to women’s domestic violence risk, plea for more funds Coronavirus
[ March 27, 2020 ] Communities bond as coronavirus spreads Coronavirus
[ March 27, 2020 ] Greyhound’s keep distance from Corona Cold Coronavirus
[ March 27, 2020 ] Shop workers reeling from coronavirus hit Coronavirus
[ March 27, 2020 ] Hospitals already running low on supplies says Doctors Federation boss Coronavirus
[ March 27, 2020 ] The self-isolation cook – making the most of an almost empty cupboard Coronavirus

Lily Mayers: ‘Running on adrenaline’ as an ABC bushfire reporter

February 28, 2020 Erin Christie Comments Off

Erin Christie interviews Hatch alumni Lily Mayers about her job covering NSW bushfires for the ABC. […]

Rob Stott: how to make it as a pop culture journo (without being clickbaity)

February 20, 2020 Juliane Lehmayer Comments Off

Knowing your audience and how to reach them is at the heart of what Junkee does well, Rob Stott tells Juliane Lehmayer. […]

Stuart Honeysett: a career on both sides of the rugby league fence

December 6, 2019 Andre Cupido Comments Off

Stuart Honeysett has sat on the back of fire trucks in the middle of bushfires, interviewed world-class celebrities and witnessed […]

Get out of the city – regional newsrooms rock!

November 29, 2019 Laura Baehny Comments Off

She’s got one of the most exciting jobs a young news reporter can have, but Cassandra Bain still insists she […]

Andrew Leeson: unsung heroes behind breaking news

November 7, 2019 Ankita Sharma Comments Off

Breaking news journalism has evolved over the past decade to become the top priority of any news organisation and agency journalists […]

Laura McAuliffe: from Macleay to Triple J’s Hack

November 1, 2019 Blake Mannes Comments Off

From the lecture rooms of Macleay to the offices of the ABC, Laura McAuliffe has earnt her place as executive […]

Jess Yates blazes a trail for women sportscasters

September 27, 2019 Charlie Bullis Comments Off

Jess Yates has had many mentors throughout her career but lacked a strong female role model when she started broadcasting […]

Antoinette Lattouf: More ethnic voices are needed in the media

August 9, 2019 Erin Assur Comments Off

Antoinette Lattouf worked in one media job where the percentage of Middle Eastern staff would halve every time she left […]

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Deep dive into investigative journalism at the ABC with Jo Puccini

May 31, 2019 Ilias Bakalla Comments Off

As head of ABC TV’s investigations unit, Jo Puccini is exactly where she wants to be: in the medium she […]

The colourful career of Channel 7’s Chris Reason

April 26, 2019 Mary Nguyen Comments Off

When Chris Reason left school, he had no idea what job he wanted to do. While he was at university, […]

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Hatch@Macleay @HatchMacleay·

March 31

Streets are virtually in lockdown - meaning restaurants like Blue Ginger in Balmain, which remains open, are left to count the losses for the week. As Hatch reporter @laytonhol1 found out - businesses could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars.

https://hatch.macleay.net/shuttered-cafes-deserted-bars-balmains-bustling-streets-fall-quiet/

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March 30

Hatch's own @keller_lachlan writes this intriguing first-person piece on what the #coronavirus could mean to him as an organ transplant recipient plus, the hurdles he has faced making his decision to isolate. This is Lachlan's life in isolation.

https://hatch.macleay.net/my-life-in-isolation/

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Hatch@Macleay @HatchMacleay·

March 30

“My back hurts, my fingers are swollen, my knees are in bits." The reality for supermarket workers around the country, copping abuse at the same time. See the Reddit post and confessions of a shelf stacker. @GillelandLiam writes.

https://hatch.macleay.net/confessions-of-a-shelf-stacker-abusive-shoppers-and-insane-hours/

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fiona west @fiona_west·

March 28

Relieved to see funding from the government to address domestic violence. It must be high on the agenda at this time, as @HatchMacleay reporter @charliejbullis wrote before the $1.1B announcement. @MacleayCollege https://twitter.com/HatchMacleay/status/1243834834809573377

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March 28

The #DomesticViolence risks to women have been heightened by the #coronavirus self-isolation rules, with advocates pleading with the government for urgent funds to cope, writes @charliejbullis #DV https://hatch.macleay.net/self-isolation-adds-to-womens-domestic-violence-risk-plea-for-more-funds/

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fiona west @fiona_west·

March 27

"We are at war against the virus," Australian Doctors Federation head Stephen Milgate tells @MacleayCollege journalism student Maria Sajulga, reporting for @HatchMacleay and @JunctionJournos #covid19australia https://twitter.com/JunctionJournos/status/1243399888416591873

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