Tim Palmer (journalist)

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Tim Palmer is an Australian journalist, best known for his work as a foreign correspondent with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. [1] [2] [3]

In 2005, Palmer won the Gold Walkley. [4] [5] The award was in recognition of Palmer's reporting in South Asia, which included covering the Aceh tsunami, the Nias Island helicopter crash, the Jakarta embassy bombing and the Bali bombings. [6] [7]

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References

  1. Profile: Tim Palmer, Australian Broadcasting Corporation website. Accessed 10 September 2019.
  2. (3 October 2010) Party mad Aussie journos risking arrest, claims 7.30 Report journalist Tim Palmer, The Sunday Telegraph , News Corp Australia. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. Jackson, Sally (5 October 2010) ABC denies drug use problems among staff, The Australian , News Corp Australia. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. (2 December 2005) Top journalism gong for ABC's Tim Palmer, The Sydney Morning Herald , Fairfax Media. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  5. (2 December 2005) Tim Palmer wins Gold Walkley at ABC dominated awards night, radioinfo. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  6. Eastley, Tony (2 December 2005) ABC's Tim Palmer wins Gold Walkley, AM , Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  7. Mayne, Stephen (2 December 2005) Why Tim Palmer deserved his Gold Walkley, Crikey , Private Media Pty Ltd. Retrieved 10 September 2019.