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Journalist with Melbourne bureau | Former Sydney Morning Herald journo | Media Advisory Group member | melissa.davey@theguardian.com

Perth | Sydney | Melbourne
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    May 16

    I like it how my dad calls 'Questions and Answers'.

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  2. 19 hours ago

    If you're wondering what can do with your membership dollars, read the wonderful work of the team today

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  3. 13 hours ago

    I adjusted reports to account for number of children vs adults

    79 retweets 31 likes
  4. 12 hours ago

    Former Save the Children workers say are just tip of the iceberg

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  5. 12 hours ago

    Wow. "We can’t go around having a royal commission every time there’s an issue or a media release"

    16 retweets 6 likes
  6. 12 hours ago

    Census 2016: the political game has changed and Coalition failed its first test | Katharine Murphy

  7. 17 hours ago

    Accurate data is so important for running the country, so sad that trust has been so terribly undermined 😠

    "Reckless" doesn't begin to describe the new culture at the top of the Bureau of Statistics, writes
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  8. 17 hours ago

    Australia fails the same lesson every time. show how secrecy hides abuse | Kristina Keneally

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  9. 20 hours ago

    The largest ever leak from inside our offshore detention system makes the horror impossible to ignore

    55 retweets 28 likes
  10. 18 hours ago

    Too much to pick out in this huge leak of reports detailing abuse of asylum seekers on Nauru

    47 retweets 18 likes
  11. 19 hours ago

    This is a devastating interactive to explore. Lives in detention detailed in a unique database

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  12. 19 hours ago

    "We really need the public's attention to ensure that our politicians change the policy. This is unsustainable," - Triggs on

    63 retweets 47 likes
  13. 19 hours ago

    makes impact overseas. Audacious, important journalism by & team.

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  14. 19 hours ago

    and another one - child doing numeracy test, writes "I like death"

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  15. 19 hours ago

    this was one of the that affected me the most. child writing "I want death"

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  16. 19 hours ago

    If this doesn't have an impact, I don't know what will.

    The Guardian front page, Wednesday 10.08.16: The cruelty and horror inside Australia’s offshore detention centre
    12 retweets 9 likes
  17. 21 hours ago

    A short history of Nauru, Australia’s dumping ground for refugees

    18 retweets 9 likes
  18. Aug 9

    Australian '$1m lunch box' satellites to search thermosphere for answers by

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  19. 21 hours ago

    The Nauru files: 2,000 leaked reports reveal scale of abuse of children in Australian offshore detention

    31 retweets 7 likes
  20. 21 hours ago

    Census: Australian Bureau of Statistics says website attacked by overseas hackers via

  21. Aug 8

    Census controversy shows ABS 'needs to do better', says Statistical Society

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