
Stephanie Ferrier
Cross-Platform Reporter at ABC News (Australia)
Steph Ferrier is a News Breakfast and cross-platform reporter for ABC News Victoria. Views are my own.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Ferrier
Warning: This story contains references to child abuse some audience members may find distressing. When he was a young boy, Frank Golding dreaded bedtime at the Ballarat Orphanage. He said sexual assaults and violence — including fights between young wards ordered by supervisors to "entertain" the staff — were a part of life for those at the institution, which housed thousands of children aged four to 16 until the late 1960s. "There was sexual abuse.
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Nov 21, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Ferrier
Teenager Tianna Valvo is cramming a lot of experiences into her second chance at life, but one thing she won't do is head to the hairdresser. The 16-year-old, who is battling acute myeloid leukaemia, hasn't cut her hair since it grew back after months of gruelling chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant. "I didn't actually cry when they told me [I had] cancer. It was really hard to contemplate that I was going to get really sick and come close to dying … it didn't feel real," she said.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Jane Fenelon |Stephanie Ferrier |Stephen Johnston |Marilyn B Renfree
1 INTRODUCTION The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) is one of five extant species of egg laying mammals belonging to the Monotremata, the other members consisting of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) and three species of the long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus attenboroughi, Z. bartoni and Z. bruijnii) found only in New Guinea.
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Nov 6, 2023 |
en.mogaznews.com | Stephanie Ferrier |Judd Boaz
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Nov 6, 2023 |
abc.net.au | Stephanie Ferrier |Judd Boaz
Crowds were gathered bright and early outside the gates of Flemington Racecourse for the 2023 Melbourne Cup, in scenes reminiscent of the Boxing Day sales. Jeremy De Souza was in line early to beat the long queues outside the racecourse gates and secure a coveted shaded spot in the new grandstands. "Got here about 6:30am, so two hours before to stand here and ready for the run in a couple minutes time," he said.
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Rick Nugent tells ABC’s @Raf_Epstein that he is not quitting as acting Vic Police Chief Commissioner, but that he also won’t be applying for the permanent position. “I just don’t know that I have it in me to do the five years” @abcnews @abcmelbourne

It’s a privilege to tell care leaver Frank Golding’s story and highlight the national review conducted by researchers at @MonashUni into aged care: Former wards of the state, foster children face prospect of returning to care - ABC News https://t.co/sytRSg8Tr7

Very late to post, but it was wonderful to catch up with my first full-time media boss, Peter Blunden, at the Quill Awards on Friday night… reminiscing Adelaide ‘Tiser days back in ‘92! Great to see him get the lifetime achievement award. https://t.co/S7wk7E1zKs