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Conor Byrne

Darwin

Producer, Breakfast and Backfill Present Breakfast and Morning Shows at ABC News (Australia)

brekkie show producer @ABCDarwin.

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  • 3 weeks ago | thestranger.com | Conor Byrne

    Tuesday 6/3 Desert Hearts Northwest Film Forum screens Donna Deitch’s 1985 film Desert Hearts to celebrate the movie’s 40th anniversary.

  • 1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Conor Byrne |Dorcas Mukuba |Mahalia Casabar |Thinn Thinn Yu

    Type 1 diabetes remains an important cause of end-stage kidney disease. In this report, we describe the use of automated insulin delivery technology to assist a person living with Type 1 diabetes to manage their glucose pre-, peri- and post-renal transplantation. In addition, we review the potential options available for managing such patients, including closed-loop technology, pancreatic and islet cell transplantation.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Conor Byrne

    A baby saltwater crocodile seized from a fish tank in a far north Queensland home was intended to be kept as a pet, state authorities say. Queensland Parks and Wildlife senior conservation officer Daniel Guymer said a man in his mid-20s allegedly found the hatchling late last year in a river at Mossman, about 75 kilometres north of Cairns, and took it home. "He believed it was struggling to swim with an injury," Mr Guymer said.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Conor Byrne |Sharnie Kim

    A cyclist has died from head injuries after a mountain bike crash on a trail in Far North Queensland. Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) was called to Smithfield Mountain Bike Park at McGregor Road, north of Cairns, at about 10:30am. A QAS spokesperson said the cyclist was not taken to hospital. a Queensland Police spokeswoman confirmed officers attended the scene at about 11:15am "following the sudden non-suspicious death of a 57-year-old man".

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Conor Byrne |Sophie Mcmanus

    A jury has found Nathan Morris not guilty of murder or manslaughter after he stabbed a man five times. The judge asked the jury to consider the cumulative effects of domestic violence on Mr Morris' life. Mr Morris now walks free. A 22-year-old man has been found not guilty of murder or manslaughter despite stabbing his sister's boyfriend to death in far north Queensland.

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26 Feb 23

RT @danjohnson1979: If you're looking for a palate cleanser have a read of this feature about how @weskrantz become an accidental influenc…

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22 Dec 21

Ahoy my dearest @PowerWaterCorp. Big bang in coconut grove. No power. Just wondering a restoration ETA for dinner plans 🙏😳. Many thanks.

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22 Jul 21

RT @MattBrannRURAL: It was built in 1958, but after a lifetime of pearling, crayfishing, tourism and movie-stardom... this wooden pearl lug…