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  • 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

  • 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

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  • Awarded
    • Walkley Awards (1956 - )