- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE2808
Snow, Deborah
- Occupation Journalist, Print journalist, 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.
Events
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1991
Best Investigative Report (Television), Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Walkley Award (Television) -
1994
Best International Report, ‘Moscow Uprising’, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Walkley Award (All Media) - 1980
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- The Women's Pages: Australian Women and Journalism since 1850, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2008, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/cal/cal-home.html
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Resource
- Trove: Snow, Deborah, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-747093