Greg Hassall
Producer at ABC News (Australia)
Producer with the ABC's Australian Story. All tweets, retweets and likes reflect my opinion, not the ABC's.
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Mar 30, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Greg Hassall |Vanessa Gorman
It was on the Ivory Coast, 30 days into the first season of Race Around the World, that John Safran stumbled on the style that would define his career — a career still going strong nearly 30 years later. Safran had taken a little time to find his feet on the ABC series — a documentary competition format that saw eight aspiring documentarians travel the world for 100 days producing 10 four-minute films that were then awarded points by a panel of judges.
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Mar 23, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Greg Hassall
When 61-year-old potato farmer Cliff Young — a teetotalling virgin who lived with his mother in Victoria's Otway ranges — won the 1983 Sydney to Melbourne ultramarathon, he lodged himself so firmly in the national psyche that more than 40 years later his name still triggers a flood of memories for generations of Australians. As Young approached the Melbourne finish line, 50 kilometres ahead of his nearest rival, it seemed every news camera in the country was trained on him.
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Sep 7, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Greg Hassall
Lachlan Murdoch turns 53 today, his first birthday since taking over the family's media empire from his father Rupert in November. And if he finds himself in a contemplative state of mind, how might he reflect upon the great balance sheet of life? Despite running one of the most powerful media companies in the world, Lachlan Murdoch remains something of an enigma and seems to like it that way. He rarely gives interviews or makes significant public pronouncements and he guards his privacy fiercely.
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Oct 29, 2023 |
abc.net.au | Greg Hassall
Gregory Smith knows a thing or two about the power of labels. At 17, he was diagnosed as sociopathic and spent the next 30 years living up to that description. Violent, drug-addicted and itinerant, he channelled childhood trauma into a one-man war against society. During the past 20 years, however, he has accumulated other labels. Doctor. Lecturer. Author. OAM. It's an astonishing transformation that he struggles, at times, to comprehend.
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A fantastic Australian Story by my colleague @oliviarousset
How one woman’s family history inspired her to use the law to try and change the nation A Voice From the Heart with @mdavisqlder Monday on @ABCTV + iview #TheVoiceVote #VoiceToParliament https://t.co/Dea7ef4n9I
RT @AODMediaWatch: This was hands down the best Australian reporting on psychedelics to-date. Well done @AustralianStory 👏👏👏
Ever wondered what it's like to undergo psychedelic therapy? We went behind the scenes of Australia's first psychedelic therapy trial.
Inside the pioneering psychedelic drug trial helping terminally ill patients and transforming the psychotherapy world. ‘Changing Minds’ | #AustralianStory airing Monday 8pm on @ABCTV + iview https://t.co/m0u1urYnvJ
