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Georgie Hewson

Georgie Hewson is a journalist with the national ABC News Digital Team, based in Brisbane. She began her career at the ABC in the Southern Queensland team as a video journalist after a stint in commercial TV news and regional papers. Source

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  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Georgie Hewson |Andrew Thorpe |Stephanie Chalmers |Clint Jasper

    While Australia's imports from the United States are worth more than what we export to it, there are still many sectors that would feel the pain of tariffs. We export a lot of meat to the US, so the beef industry is on alert. Other industries that have the US as a key customer include gold, pearls and other precious stones, and optical and medical goods. Australia exported $US1.35 billion worth of pharmaceuticals to the US last year, mostly blood products and vaccines.

  • 2 months ago | abc.net.au | Georgie Hewson |Hanan Dervisevic

    The Murdoch family has been embroiled in a legal battle over the media dynasty's succession plan for the past 18 months, with uncertainty surrounding who will take over the trust governing the empire when Rupert Murdoch dies. The court battle, which was largely sealed off from the public, determined in December that Murdoch's four eldest children would retain control over their father's companies after his death.

  • 2 months ago | abc.net.au | Georgie Hewson |Jared Richards

    While there will still be lots of performances and glittery gowns, the show will look and feel a little different this year. As Los Angeles continues to recover from fires that destroyed more than 14,000 structures and displaced tens of thousands, the Recording Academy has reformatted its award show to benefit to fire victims. Several pre-Grammy events were scaled down or cancelled but organisers said it was important go ahead with the event.

  • Jan 16, 2025 | abc.net.au | Elissa Steedman |Georgie Hewson

    SpaceX is preparing a rocket launch today that, if it goes ahead, will is expected to put an end to a spate of Qantas flight delays. A 60-minute launch window will open at SpaceX's Starbase site in Brownsville, Texas from 4pm local time (9am AEDT), in which the company plans to conduct its seventh test of the Starship rocket. Here's how the launch plans have caused headaches for travellers in the southern hemisphere.

  • Jan 12, 2025 | abc.net.au | Georgie Hewson

    Destructive and dangerous wildfires have been burning through the Los Angeles area in the United States for six days now, killing at least 24 people and displacing thousands of residents. Firefighters are now scrambling to ensure they can control three remaining fires before powerful winds pick up again and the existing blazes are at risk of spreading to new areas.

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