“You have to learn by doing, and you will only get better with practice.”
Angus Thomson started with Sydney Morning Herald as a cadet in 2022, and is currently their health reporter. In this episode he explains how he goes about finding news stories, reflecting on his experience as a student at The University of Melbourne and as a professional journalist. He has a key piece of advice for those unsure of where to start in finding a news story.
“Go local. Draw on your networks.”
Articles mentioned:
Two towns separated by a bridge, a border – and $28 million lost to gambling.
Matthew was given a 20-year ban for this. Now he’s fighting to clear his name.
From Port Phillip Bay to the Coral Sea, tracking the travels of the eels.
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