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Snow, Deborah

Occupation
Journalist, Print Journalist and Television Journalist

Summary

In 1991 Deborah Snow and Murray McLaughlin won a Walkley Award for their report 'Blood on the Bougainvillea'. The programme focused on the uprising in Bougainville and featured an interview with Papua New Guinea's Bougainville commander, Colonel Leo Nuia, admitting that helicopters provided by Australia had been used to dump rebels' bodies at sea.

She is currently (2008) a senior reporter for the Fairfax group.

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Events

c. 1980 -
Career in journalism active
1991
Walkley Award (Television) - Best Investigative Report (Television), Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1994
Walkley Award (All Media) - Best International Report, 'Moscow Uprising', Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.walkleys.com/winners/database.html.

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Nikki Henningham

Created: 6 November 2007, Last modified: 16 October 2008

Comments

This is for Deborah Snow
My name was Tocchini and I was a pupil at Claremont from 1960-65
My friend Pam McDonnell read your article in the Herald and would love to get in touch with you.
Were you in WWendy Reyonalds year?
Please contact me at above e mail as many of us would love to meet again

carolyn zietsch - 20 January 2012, 9:58 PM EST

Carolyn, this website is a register of information about a person or an organisation. It is not Deborah's personal website.

AWAP administrator - 24 January 2012, 9:37 PM EST

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