In mid 2022 I started working at ABC Northern Tasmania local radio. Based in the city of Launceston, I present or produce local radio daily for the north of the state. From Oatlands to Low Head, Smithton to Scottsdale – we really do cover everything and engagement with local listeners is very important.

Despite its strong image nationally and internationally, Tasmania does have a lot of issues that it’s dealing with currently. There are cost of living pressures everywhere – due partly to lower pay in comparison to mainland Australia – and longer term problems like education and healthcare systems that don’t give the outcomes that locals want.

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