Lara Stimpson
@larastimpson
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Drive Presenter and chief cackler, ABC Alice Springs | ex ABC Canberra | East Arnhem Land girl at heart | (she/her) | views my own
Mparntwe - Alice Springs
Joined March 2020
Nice bit of water in the Todd River this morning..🤩 #AliceSprings #NTAustralia 📸Xavier Martin
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Coroner Elisabeth Armitage is handing down her findings from the landmark inquiry into domestic violence in the Northern Territory. If you can, please listen to the stories of these women - we’re broadcasting it live.
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Listen live, whenever you want, wherever you are with ABC Alice Springs.
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Two weeks ago, our team was held captive by a militia in Darfur. As a journalist, one never wants to become the story. But I wanted to write this because in some ways our experience tells a bigger story of the complexities of the situation in Darfur and the challenges of getting
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The civil war in Sudan is a cruel confluence of hunger, displacement and disease. A CNN news crew saw the complexities of the conflict first-hand.
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“If reporters like Leila can keep bearing witness to civilian deaths and destruction, will it make a difference? Will this shocking first-hand reporting galvanise the public and politicians or bring justice if war crimes have been committed?” #MediaWatch
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The "forever government" lives to fight another four years. @abcnews #ACTvotes
https://t.co/6mUGltDZsH
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The ACT election result is another confirmation of how different Canberra is to the rest of the country, having just voted in a seven-term government, which would almost be impossible in any other...
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Coming up soon on @abcdarwin, I'll be with @larastimpson to talk about the week in pop culture - join us! @unimelb @uommedia @artsunimelb
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Well that was an unmitigated disaster! ❤️🤍😭😭😭😭😭😭 next year, Swannies
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The Chief Minister elect, Lia Finocchiaro, will be joining Stewart Brash and I on Breakfast shortly
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Antony Green says the CLP have won - and the (now former) NT Chief Minister Eva Lawler has lost her seat. Extraordinary stuff.
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America versus Australia
Important question for @OzKitsch: what would the Australian equivalent of this look like?
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For the first time, an eight million year old articulated bird leg and partial skeleton of an Ibandornis woodburnei has been found at the Alcoota fossil beds near Alice Springs. @ABCaustralia @abcnews
https://t.co/2oejqpgXlU
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Palaeontologists working near Alice Springs uncover for the first time a set of articulated bones and partial skeleton of Ilbandornis woodburnei, a massive bird that once roamed an evolving continent...
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We held our first ABC Alice Springs election special was this morning. Today, a debate co-hosted by Stewart Brash and myself with the candidates for Namatjira.
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In this first election special, you will meet two of the candidates for the hybrid seat of Namatjira.
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An enormously significant moment as NT Police Commissioner Michael Murphy delivers an apology to Aboriginal Australians at the Garma Festival. Also commits to delivering a separate apology to the people of Yuendumu.
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Northern Territory Police Commissioner Michael Murphy has delivered an apology to the Indigenous community at the Garma Festival, acknowledging there have been times when NT Police did not protect...
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Senator McCarthy has been announced as the new minister for Indigenous Australians. Her rise to one of Australia's most challenging and prestigious positions didn't come without hardship and hurdles on the way.
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Senator McCarthy on Sunday was announced as the new minister for Indigenous Australians. Her rise to one of Australia's most challenging and prestigious positions didn't come without hardship and...
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I was broadcasting across the Territory this afternoon when one by one, the screens went down. Immensely grateful to our ABC Radio Adelaide colleagues who are now holding the fort - and to the CD room, which kept our program running in the meantime! Here’s to a speedy fix 🤞🏽
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Yayyyy @_melissamackay !
.@_melissamackay, @abcnews, wins the 2024 John B Fairfax Family Young Australian Journalist of the Year Award for Coverage of Community & Regional Affairs. Congratulations! Supported by @Meltwater Australia #MidYearAwards
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In a crowded field of contenders this blistering missive skewering the breathtaking hypocrisy of talent, power & mediocrity in media in Australia is superlative even by the regular spectacular standards of @annabelcrabb No notes. 💯🔥💯
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