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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 min. 34 sec.) ; 185037730 bytes |
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Introduced by Caroline JonesThis week's program goes behind the scenes with a tenacious regional newspaper reporter who last year won Australia's top journalism award. Joanne McCarthy's exposure of a national scandal emerging in the Newcastle and Hunter Valley region played a large part in the establishment of one of Australia's biggest-ever Royal Commissions. Her efforts so impressed former Prime Minister Julia Gillard that one of her last acts in office was to send a personal note to Ms McCarthy. As this program reveals, it's been a marathon effort for both Joanne McCarthy and some of those closest to her, including her parents and ten siblings... |
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Broadcast 2014-08-25 at 20:00:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Child sexual abuse -- Prevention.
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Child sexual abuse -- Religious aspects.
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Priests -- Attitudes.
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Women -- Conduct of life.
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Women journalists -- Family relationships.
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New South Wales -- Newcastle.
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New South Wales -- Blue Mountains.
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Streaming video
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Jones, Caroline, host
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Fox, Peter, contributor
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Gillard, Julia, contributor
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Gogarty, Peter, contributor
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Jury, Mitchell, contributor
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Jury, Stephen, contributor
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Keevers, Helen, contributor
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Malone, Bishop Michael, contributor
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McCarthy, Barbara, contributor
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McCarthy, Jim, contributor
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McCarthy, Joanne, contributor
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McCarthy, Maria, contributor
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Pirona, Lou, contributor
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Watson, Chad, contributor
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