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Michelle Grattan was born on 30 June, 1944 in Kew, Victoria, Australia, is an Australian journalist (born 1944). Discover Michelle Grattan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
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Journalist, author, newspaper editor |
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79 years old |
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30 June, 1944 |
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30 June |
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Kew, Victoria, Australia |
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Australia
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She is a member of famous journalist with the age 79 years old group.
Michelle Grattan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Michelle Grattan Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Michelle Grattan worth at the age of 79 years old? Michelle Grattan’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. She is from Australia. We have estimated Michelle Grattan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Michelle Grattan (born 30 June 1944) is an Australian journalist who was the first woman to become editor of an Australian metropolitan daily newspaper.
Specialising in political journalism, she has written for and edited many significant Australian newspapers.
She is currently the chief political correspondent with The Conversation, Australia's largest independent news website.
Grattan was educated in Kew, Victoria at Ruyton Girls' School.
She completed a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Melbourne, majoring in politics, and then worked as a tutor at Monash University for a period before deciding to pursue journalism as a career.
Grattan was recruited by The Age newspaper in 1970, and joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 1971.
In 1976, she was appointed the Chief Political Correspondent for The Age, a position she would hold until 1993.
In 1988, Grattan was awarded the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year Award.
After leaving The Age in 1993, Grattan was appointed the Editor of The Canberra Times, becoming the first female editor of a metropolitan daily newspaper in Australia.
After two years in this position she was sacked and returned to The Age, where she became the political editor.
In 1996, Grattan joined The Australian Financial Review as a senior writer, and three years later, was appointed Chief Political Correspondent at The Sydney Morning Herald.
She returned to The Age in 2002 as a columnist, and was made Political Editor and Bureau Chief in 2004.
In 2002 she was elected a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia.
In the Australia Day Honours in 2004, Grattan was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for her long and distinguished service to Australian journalism.
She won a Walkley Award for Journalism Leadership in 2006.
She is an adjunct professor at the University of Queensland's School of Journalism and Communication.
On 4 February 2013 she announced her resignation from The Age to take up a position as professorial fellow at the University of Canberra.
and to become the Chief Political Correspondent of The Conversation.
Grattan has co-authored several books, including Can Ministers Cope?, Back on the Wool Track and Reformers, and has edited collections such as Australian Prime Ministers and Reconciliation.
Grattan was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Sydney in 2017.