Tag: The Media

  • Karla Grant

    Deadly Vibe Issue 111 May 2004 On the Cutting Edge Living Black makes the shift to prime time, with a truly deadly woman at the helm. As the face of Australia’s only national Indigenous news and current affairs program, Karla Grant is fulfilling a lifetime dream – to give Indigenous Australian a voice in the […]

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  • Narelda Jacobs

    Narelda Jacobs, a news reporter for Channel Ten in Perth, has never had any qualms about what she wanted to do in life. “I wanted to be a reporter ever since I was in primary school,” the attractive 28-year-old says. “Although there were no Indigenous role models in the media for me to look up […]

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  • Footprints

    Hey, you deadly mob! Want to read about young people just like you who, with a whole lot of drive and determination, have achieved some pretty extraordinary things? Fresh Footprints is a booklet by two young up-and-coming Indigenous journalists, Kate Munro and Michelle Tyhuis. It tells the stories of young Indigenous people who have set […]

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  • Julie Nimmo

    Deadly Vibe Issue 71 January 2003 Julie Nimmo is someone for whom the term “˜personable’ could have been invented. With her engaging green eyes, liquid voice and conspiratorial smile, she has the art of rapport down to a tee. In her purview, you are unquestionably the most important person in the world right now. Spirited […]

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  • Wayne Quilliam

    Deadly Vibe Issue 96 February 2005 Picture Perfect Photographer Wayne Quilliam spreads his wings Indigenous photographer Wayne Quilliam has been making quite a name for himself across the globe with his striking, powerful images of Indigenous people. His latest exhibition, Shades of Black, was held at the Kluge-Ruhe Gallery in Virginia, USA for three months, […]

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  • Barbara McCarthy

    Deadly Vibe Issue 89 July 2004 Stand up and be counted Living in the public eye isn’t easy. Being black and living in the public eye is even tougher. In an industry where there are so few Indigenous faces, Barbara McCarthy is a shining light for aspiring Indigenous journalists everywhere. Barbara joined the ABC in […]

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