2018 Political Wrap With Amy Remeikis Rob Harris Annika Smethurst And Bevan Shields
Welcome to Follow The Money’s summer special series! If you’re taking a break this summer, but still crave a political fix, settle in a listen to the ‘best of’ from the Australia Institute’s live politics in the pub events this year.
First up, the end-of-year political wrap with press gallery journos Amy Remeikis, Rob Harris, Bevan Shields and Annika Smethurst.
2018: what the hell even was that?
Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director at The Australia Institute // @ebony_bennett
Contributors:
Ben Oquist, Executive Director of The Australia Institute // @benoquist
Rob Harris, Political Reporter, Herald Sun // @rharris334
Annika Smethurst, National Political Editor for The Sunday Tele, Herald Sun, Sunday Mail // @annikasmethurst
Bevan Shields, Federal Editor and Canberra Bureau Chief for the SMH and The Age // @BevanShields
Amy Remeikis, Federal Reporter and Live Politics Blog legend at Guardian Australia // @AmyRemeikis
Producer: Jennifer Macey // @jennifermacey // Additional editing by Lizzie Jack, Andrea Cantle.
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