General News Events - Coverage Discussion

The ABC will be covering the swearing in of the new Governor-General.

Currently listed for 9am-11am local time on ABC-TV, and 9am-11am AEST on the ABC News Channel.

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Governor General swearing in; main channel coverage.

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Seven and ABC took Biden’s reaction to the Supreme Court decision.

Nine missed the live reaction but discussed it

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Yeah only the major networks took it

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yes, Seven and ABC took it.

The NAIDOC Week Award Winners were:

  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Aunty Dulcie Flowers
  • Creative Talent Award: Naarah
  • Female Elder Award: Aunty Millie Ingram
  • Male Elder Award: Kim Collard
  • Youth Award: Dante Rodrigues
  • Education Award: Warlpiri Education and Training Trust
  • Sportsperson Award: Alex Winwood
  • Caring for Country and Culture Award: Alick Tipoti
  • Innovation Award: Tui Nolan
  • Person of the Year Award: Aunty Muriel Bamblett

The National NAIDOC Week Awards will be travelling to Perth next year.

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Still nothing on this?

Nothing on 9 News tonight.

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It was posted 2.5 hours ago surely it would be in the media by now?

According to social media it would appear to be a suicide which has perhaps caused a chain reaction. It’s unlikely to be reported as anything other than a police incident.

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Huge prisoner swap underway

This is set to be one the largest and most extraordinary prisoner exchanges in modern history.

Extraordinary not just for the large number of individual releases involved – up to 24 – but also the number of countries – US, Russia, Germany and three other European nations.

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Sorry, where?

Some fans have begun turning on Taylor Swift after she was forced to cancel her sell out shows in Vienna, Australia, on the eve of the opening night after police uncovered a terror attack plot.

https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/tours/police-arrest-multiple-suspects-over-isis-plot-to-attack-taylor-swifts-concert-in-vienna/news-story/dfcf6ced30faddb3c6abffa4d6fdf113

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News Corpse getting all too excited they forgot that Swiftmania here finished ages ago.

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Multiple stabbing deaths in Germany

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Note the incorrect spelling of the city on Sunrise…

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ABC News Channel Tasmanian weather

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Seven covered Albo’s announcement but didn’t stay for Bill himself.


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Pressurisation issue, plane descended to 10,000 ft.

When in doubt covering an airline issue - cross to an airport.

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