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Rachel Baxendale

WalkleyTalks Podcast

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

The Leap Year

Helen Davidson

Donald Trump

Nancy Pelosi

Kevin Ward

Aaron Sorkin

Michelle Obama

Paul Kelly

Michael Mosley

Vanessa Hayes

Greta Thunberg

Phil Jones

Willie Nelson

Bernie Sanders

Ross Taylor

Sarah Jessica Parker

OwlTail

Earlier this month, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews appeared for his 100th consecutive press conference. But politicians are not the only ones on this marathon. Rachel Baxendale is the state political reporter for the Australian, and is one of the journalists covering these highly public press conferences. She has also been subjected to online trolling, and has even become a meme – #WhatsTheIssueRachel?  In this episode, she describes what it’s really been like for journalists this year. 

Earlier this month, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews appeared for his 100th consecutive press conference. But politicians are not the only ones on this marathon. Rachel Baxendale is the state political reporter for the Australian, and is one of the journalists covering these highly public press conferences. She has also been subjected to online trolling, and has even become a meme – #WhatsTheIssueRachel? In this episode, she describes what it’s really been like for journalists this year.

#8 Rachel Baxendale on the presser

Victorian authorities have imposed some of the toughest restrictions in the world on residents living in Melbourne.As of yesterday, the Australian state has 6706 active cases.The Australian reporter Rachel Baxendale told Mike Hosking officials haven't been able to find the source for more than 2100 cases.She says it's a pretty awful situation because there's another 3400 or so cases still under investigation.Australians in Victoria who break Covid-19 stage four restrictions will face a hefty fine - as officials struggle to bring the virus under control.Premier Daniel Andrews says there are $5000 spot fines for those who breach the rules, and repeat offenders will  end up in court.He says the maximum penalty is $20,000 dollars.LISTEN ABOVE

Victorian authorities have imposed some of the toughest restrictions in the world on residents living in Melbourne. As of yesterday, the Australian state has 6706 active cases. The Australian reporter Rachel Baxendale told Mike Hosking officials haven't been able to find the source for more than 2100 cases. She says it's a pretty awful situation because there's another 3400 or so cases still under investigation. Australians in Victoria who break Covid-19 stage four restrictions will face a hefty fine - as officials struggle to bring the virus under control. Premier Daniel Andrews says there are $5000 spot fines for those who breach the rules, and repeat offenders will  end up in court. He says the maximum penalty is $20,000 dollars. LISTEN ABOVE

Rachel Baxendale: The Australian reporter on Victoria's severe restrictions to stop virus surge

In partnership with 2SER 107.3, the WalkleyTalks podcast presents the latest episode of Fourth Estate. The Fourth Estate is a weekly program about the media featuring some of Australia’s leading journalists, broadcast live each Monday at 6.30pm on 2SER 107.3.The latest discussion revolves around:- Conservatives Janet Albrechtsen and Neil Brown appointed to nomination board from the ABC and SBS.- Media ethics and the reporting of the 'Smallbone Report' into sexual abuse in FNQ communities.- The link between gender and the pay gap in the media. The panelists are:Lyndal Curtis, ABC chief political correspondent. Jo Tovey, Sydney Morning Herald Saturday deputy editor.Helen Davidson, Guardian Australia reporter.Rachel Baxendale, The Australian reporter. Follow 2SER:www.facebook.com/2serfm www.twitter.com/2ser www.2ser.comDisclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The Walkley Foundation

In partnership with 2SER 107.3, the WalkleyTalks podcast presents the latest episode of Fourth Estate. The Fourth Estate is a weekly program about the media featuring some of Australia’s leading journalists, broadcast live each Monday at 6.30pm on 2SER 107.3. The latest discussion revolves around: - Conservatives Janet Albrechtsen and Neil Brown appointed to nomination board from the ABC and SBS. - Media ethics and the reporting of the 'Smallbone Report' into sexual abuse in FNQ communities. - The link between gender and the pay gap in the media. The panelists are: Lyndal Curtis, ABC chief political correspondent. Jo Tovey, Sydney Morning Herald Saturday deputy editor. Helen Davidson, Guardian Australia reporter. Rachel Baxendale, The Australian reporter. Follow 2SER: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/2serfm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/2serfm</a> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/2ser" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/2ser</a> <a href="http://www.2ser.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.2ser.com</a> Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The Walkley Foundation

Fourth Estate - Lyndal Curtis, Jo Tovey, Helen Davidson and Rachel Baxendale.