It's been incredible sitting near the sports crew, @BlockaDutton, @cadenhelmers, @Super_Couch and @LucieBertoldo. Thanks for the laughs, the pearls of wisdom and the company.
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My old Sunday bosses, Meredith Clisby (now my daily news ed) and
@kimlelievre. Always able to see the forest from the trees, and when I got too sucked into something, would always help pull me out.Show this thread
Sally Pryor. Again, forced to sit near me at a neighbouring desk. She's Canberra royalty but has always treated me like a friend. I think she'd say I was more like an annoying kid brother than anything. Always had time to help me with my stories
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@GrantNewton2 Has always been supportive, even when I was unsure of myself. Also helped me buy a car. I'm sure he'll hate being tagged here. Cheers, boss.Show this thread -
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@MeganDohertyCT, another person who finds the human in everything. Her stories always move us all. I don't know how she does it. She is just so caring.Show this thread -
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@cassieemorgan has been killing it since she landed here. One of her recent stories pointed out the sexualised, demeaning attitude one Canberra bar had towards its female employees. This included buying shirts way too small for them:https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6324107/canberra-bar-sexualises-female-staff-former-employees-say/ …Show this thread -
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@Sherryn_G, we'll always have cadet camp. And then there's the boomer / NIMBY whisperers,@jclindell and@blake_foden. I'm sure I'll be working for you all one day.Show this thread -
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@emilybarton1211,@PegsontheLine,@AndrewThorpe as well as Kyle, Junior and Briggs. Thanks for putting up with the late night, panicked phone calls: "Shit, we need to fix this!"Show this thread -
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@davpope, you've been such a massive source of encouragement since I started covering the environment. Thanks for the kind advice. Needless to say, it's been a blessing sharing an office with you.Show this thread -
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@kirstenlawsonCT Who tore me down to build me back up again, I know everything you taught me made me a better journo. Thank you.Show this thread -
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@jpmoloney enough for taking a massive punt on me three years ago. I don't know what he was thinking. Far out, it's been a wild ride.Show this thread -
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@DBurdon1. Who could stare at Matrix code and get a story out of it. Thanks for all your help and kind words over the years.Show this thread -
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@mickinman! Always encouraging, always had time to show me the ropes. That goes for journalism and surfing. Still got your short board, Mick. (And Jay Cronan, long gone tog from the Crimes who bestowed me with all his surf mags before he left. Ripper.)Show this thread
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