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Tory Shepherd is an opinion writer and journalist best known for her contributions to Australian News Limited media publications and websites, including The Advertiser and The Punch . She has also served as Acting Editor for the latter. [1] She has worked as Political Editor at The Advertiser, as a senior reporter at news.com.au and as a panelist on the ABC TV discussion program, Insiders. [2] She joined News Limited in 2006, starting with a cadetship at The Advertiser. [3] She also appeared in Episode 6 of The Chaser's Media Circus, which aired in 2014. Shepherd has been a panelist at a number of events in the Behind the Headlines series of public forums, hosted by Paul Willis at RiAus, [4] and is a member of the Mindframe media advisory group. She has described her main interests as "social justice, religion, and dodgy health treatments." [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Tory Shepherd - Royal Institution of Australia". Royal Institution of Australia. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Insiders - ABC". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "The Australian Heroin Diaries: Q & A: Tory Shepherd - Journalist". The Australian Heroin Diaries. 24 May 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Science Behind the Headlines: Marine Parks and 'No-Take' Zones - Royal Institution of Australia". Royal Institution of Australia. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Mindframe". www.mindframe-media.info. Retrieved 6 June 2015.


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