Sally Bowrey

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Sally Bowrey
Born
Education Charles Sturt University
Occupation(s)Journalist, television news presenter, weather presenter
Employer Seven Network
Known for Weekend Sunrise as News presenter

Sally Bowrey is an Australian journalist, television news presenter and weather presenter for the Seven Network, based in Sydney, Australia.

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Bowrey is also currently news and sports presenter on the Seven Network breakfast program Weekend Sunrise , as well as presenting Seven Morning News and Seven Afternoon News Sydney on Fridays.

Early life and education

Bowrey was born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales . She earned a degree in journalism from Charles Sturt University in Bathurst in 2003. [1]

Career

She began her career at Foxtel, anchoring Arena News Updates. In 2004 she became a weather presenter at The Weather Channel, where in 2005 she became the host of the morning programme, Your Weather Today. [1]

For four years beginning in 2009, she worked at TVW in Perth, an affiliate of the Seven Network, as the weekend news presenter and as a reporter for the network's Western Australian news bulletin. [1]

In 2012, Bowrey returned to Sydney, where she filled in as a weather presenter for Sarah Cumming whilst she was on maternity leave, [2] and the following year, when Seven News began a live evening news bulletin, Seven News at 7 , became the presenter for the Western Australia version. [3] That programme was ended in April 2014; at the end of 2015 she again replaced Cumming during her maternity leave, [4] as the weather presenter for the news bulletins at 4pm and 7pm, and she has since presented both weather and news on Sunrise , hosted coverage of the Queensland floods, and since 2016 been a presenter on Weekend Sunrise, where as of 2020 she is the news presenter. [1] [5]

Personal life

Bowrey married Richard Seddon, a property development manager, in 2010; [3] they have a son and a daughter. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sally Bowrey: Meet the Weekend Sunrise team", Seven Network, 4 September 2020, updated 7 September 2020, retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. Elle Halliwell, "Forecast is to remain hot as Sally Bowrey is Seven new weathergirl taking over Sarah Cumming", The Daily Telegraph, 5 August 2012.
  3. 1 2 Jessie Stoelwinder, "Bowery gets back to Perth roots", The West Australian, 15 August 2013.
  4. Sally Rawesthorne, "Sarah Cumming and Stuart Dew keep baby’s sex under wraps", The Daily Telegraph, 24 September 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Weekend Sunrise presenter Sally Bowrey’s second child a baby girl", The Daily Telegraph, 20 November 2016.