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Collingwood labelled ‘culturally ignorant’

Former Collingwood player Andrew Krakouer has defended teammate Héritier Lumumba after the release of the controversial new SBS series Fair Game. In the series, Lumumba

Interview with Jeannette Francis

Although she’s one the funniest journalists on television, Jeannette Francis explains that reporting hasn’t always been fun and games, writes Meg Kennedy.

Collingwood labelled ‘culturally ignorant’

Former Collingwood player Andrew Krakouer has defended teammate Héritier Lumumba after the release of the controversial new SBS series Fair Game. In the series, Lumumba

Interview with Jeannette Francis

Although she’s one the funniest journalists on television, Jeannette Francis explains that reporting hasn’t always been fun and games, writes Meg Kennedy.

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SBS job for upstart founding editor

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SBS cadetships

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