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Ted O'Connor

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ABC reporter covering the East Kimberley, based in Kununurra. Secure tips: [email protected]

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Target 120's multiple family hires by Kununurra's MG Corporation prompts calls for government investigation abc.net.au/news/2024-01-0…

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East Kimberley elder steps down from local leadership position after historic child sex allegations emerge. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-01-1…

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Kalumburu Aboriginal Corporation CEO defends double jobs for close family members in East Kimberley abc.net.au/news/2024-01-3…

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"Everyone sits back and just wants us to fail." The CEO of WA's northernmost remote Aboriginal community has defended giving multiple jobs to relatives, citing dysfunction, feuding and a lack of willing applicants. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-01-3…

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"I just sit there and close my eyes and go: 'This is why I live here'." It's the height of the always-phenomenal waterfall season in the East Kimberley. But the region's rough roads are proving to be a bit of a problem. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-02-0…

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Inappropriate DFES planning contributed to runaway prescribed burn in Kimberley, report finds abc.net.au/news/2024-02-0…

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An internal review has found poor planning by DFES contributed to a runaway proscribed burn in the Kimberley that caused significant damage to the Faraway Bay retreat. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-02-0…

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Calls for transparency after police officers disciplined over poor response to the killing of Ms Waterloo in Kununurra. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-02-2…

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Media friends! We're looking for a senior reporter to join (my old) team in the Kimberley. Broome-based, but a chance to roam all over the best part of Australia and do some great, impactful reporting.#journojobs MEAA Media WA careers.abc.net.au/en/job/503828/…

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The town has produced a string of talented players at the highest level - but will a renewed crackdown help improve the behaviour of Halls Creek's crowds? Ted O'Connor ABC SPORT ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-03-2…

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With a rate of family and domestic violence offending 20 times higher than WA's largest regional city, community leaders in Halls Creek say meaningful change must start with the current generation of children. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-05-2…

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More than two years after his disappearance, Queensland Police have launched a renewed search for missing Kimberley man Jeremiah Rivers. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-05-2…

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The Queensland Coroners Court has confirmed new information is behind a renewed police search for missing Kimberley man Jeremiah Rivers, more than two years after his disappearance. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-05-2…

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Two and a half years after he disappeared in outback Queensland, a 'feast of lies' confronts the family of missing Kimberley man Jeremiah Rivers. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-06-0…

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"We are sitting in a rut." Halls Creek residents are demanding better of their local leaders, as corruption allegations and 'childish' infighting grind good governance to a halt. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-06-0…

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"We're now right on the edge." Organisers of the Ord Valley Muster and Kimberley Moon say the cultural festival - one of northern WA's largest - is unlikely to survive without further state government support. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-06-1…

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For long-term residents like Tony Nungactha, new management at Halls Creek's only aged care facility as brought nothing but positives. Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-06-1…

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"A Kununurra magistrate found the boy guilty of the offences after Monday's proceedings focused on whether he knew what he did was wrong, a requirement for offenders aged 10 to 14." Ted O'Connor ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-06-2…