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Dad, husband, TV news presenter. Posts & likes do not represent my employer. I don’t use this very often.

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James Glenday
2 years
Excited to join @abc730 for a brief stint from tonight to the election. Working again with this wonderful team @JamesEltonPym & @latingle … here we are pondering the busy days and weeks to come 🤔
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Sue, one of our long-serving make up artists, gave me this tie. It was her Dad’s. He was a loyal ABC viewer and died a bit over a year ago. He would have been 100 today.
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James Glenday
4 years
The White House gives an update on Ivanka Trump, after Peter Dutton's positive coronavirus test @abcnews - the US Attorney General is also well @PeterDutton_MP #CoronavirusPandemic
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James Glenday
7 months
“Like Taking Ashes from a baby” : my Bald Archy Prize favourite this year @piersmorgan
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James Glenday
2 years
Very excited that next year I’ll start a new job, presenting the 7PM TV News on @abccanberra 📺 Really looking forward to working with the very talented team and telling stories that matter to the Canberra community #CBR #Canberra
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James Glenday
4 years
The cabinet minister who is the focus of a historical rape allegation is likely to front the cameras and break his silence tomorrow. He has sought advice from eminent defamation lawyer Peter Bartlett, partner at MinterEllison @abcnews @politicsabc
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2 years
The PM Scott Morrison says he intervened in NSW preselection because he is “very serious about having great women” in his ranks and doesn’t have time for factional games. Internal critic @Senator_CFW who recently lost her spot on the Senate ticket tells @abc730 :
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James Glenday
2 years
Dear press secs and twitterers. I have now had several messages criticising "questions" I have asked Anthony Albanese - I am apparently both too critical and too soft. But I am not on his campaign. It is not me.
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James Glenday
4 years
About 60% of the ship has COVID-19 but after weeks at sea the 100 plus Australians on the Greg Mortimer Antarctic cruise ship are thrilled to be finally heading back home. Flying from Montevideo to Melbourne in a few hours on a special medical charter flight @abcnews
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3 years
A Morrison Government staff member has resigned from his media advisor role, shortly after he was accused in Tasmanian state parliament of calling a senior female politician a "meth-head c***" in 2019 @politicsabc @abcnews @andrewprobyn
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James Glenday
3 years
Liberal Senator Eriz Abetz on religious discrimination bill - "I am currently minded to encourage the Government to withdraw the bill"
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James Glenday
5 years
When future generations ask why America went into decline they need look no further than this ... 🇺🇸
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James Glenday
6 years
After a fantastic few years working in London, I’m excited to announce I’m heading to Washington DC as the next North America Correspondent for @abcnews
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James Glenday
2 years
Umm … yeah, that’s great Dad, whatever, but who is going to make us toast?
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James Glenday
3 years
It took a horrible war … but it’s terrific to see the ABC greats coming back to offer their experience and insight @PhilWilliamsABC @mpbrissenden
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James Glenday
3 years
Lovely to once again briefly be working with the very talented @latingle @_JustinStevens_ and the terrific @abc730 team #abc730
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abc730
3 years
Novak Djokovic may have left the country, but the fallout from the saga may continue for some time. @jamesglenday reports. #abc730
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James Glenday
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The Minister will not stand down. His statement is still being worked on and he's expected to take questions from journalists. Government sources are hopeful his public appearance will be "the end of the matter".
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James Glenday
3 years
Getting a few comments about the retirement of George Christensen this evening - this one from @KKeneally : “I hope to God that Mr Morrison doesn’t make Mr Christensen a Consul General to the Philippines or anywhere else.”
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James Glenday
7 years
Just spoke to a man who has several family members who live in the building - their phones have now stopped ringing @abcnews
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James Glenday
4 years
I tried the #duckcake thankfully the 5 year old likes it! @WomensWeeklyMag @OfficialBlueyTV
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James Glenday
2 years
Andrew does not run the podcast! But we do have one for the election! Please 📧 questions, subscribe & tell a friend! This wk @SabraLane & @andrewprobyn came on. @Clarke_Melissa @David_Speers & I will have a new episode each weekday #AustraliaVotes 🔊 on
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2 years
Get. In. The. Bin 🗑 It is disgraceful how much of this sort of rubbish Lisa Millar has to deal with just because she hosts @BreakfastNews
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James Glenday
9 months
After 5 decades, yes FIVE, in the media and 23 at ABC Canberra, the much loved Andy Messenger is leaving today with his final 📻 bulletins this afternoon. A lovely man, a great colleague and a terrific broadcaster. He will be missed.
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James Glenday
3 years
Strong words from the ACT Chief Minister, ahead of today’s national cabinet meeting. “I just see young people being horribly exposed by the decision of another government and I don’t know what I can do to protect my community against that.”
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James Glenday
6 years
A solid, excited crowd for Donald Trump’s Venezuela speech in Florida 🇻🇪
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James Glenday
5 years
When you lose your voice on an assignment & your former boss is not amused 🇺🇳 @BreakfastNews 🙂
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James Glenday
2 years
He knows it is written down and is still trying to claim it is not a big deal. The press conference just made it worse.
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Matthew Doran
2 years
"The suggestion of co-administration of departments is 100 per cent false," says Mr Morrison. Here's the wording of the instruments which gave the former prime minister what he describes as "emergency powers" "Administer" #auspol
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James Glenday
7 years
A heart breaking statement from the Cadman family about seven year old Julian Cadman killed in Barcelona terrorist attack @abcnews
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James Glenday
6 years
If @mjrowland68 questions the London team’s commitment and enthusiasm for all things #RoyalWedding we can just show him this @LisaMillar
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James Glenday
3 years
The letter to @lindareynoldswa from lawyer for @BrittHiggins_ following the reported “lying cow” comments @politicsabc @abcnews
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James Glenday
2 years
So nice to wake up with this supportive, lovely team, who never go out of their way to embarrass me! @SciNate @BreakfastNews
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James Glenday
2 years
Reunited briefly with my former boss on @BreakfastNews … the lovely Lisa Millar!
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James Glenday
2 years
Former PM Julia Gillard says there’s “no rush” but she expects a “measured” discussion about an Australian republic is inevitable. We spoke at Australia House in London today. Watch here:
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James Glenday
4 years
Is it ok if you end up with a couple of extra, uninvited guests on Monday @mjrowland68 & @LisaMillar & @JoeABCNews ?
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Lisa Glenday
4 years
Working from home life. Good luck with the live crosses @jamesglenday 😂 @abcnews @BreakfastNews
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James Glenday
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Tarago, NSW ❄️
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James Glenday
5 years
And @conorduffynews is out of here and on his way back to @abcnews Sydney HQ after three years of Trump! Great posting. Go well!!!
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James Glenday
2 years
I don’t love talking about myself but it was nice to catch up with @MeganDohertyCT from the @canberratimes yesterday in Queanbeyan about my new role at @abccanberra
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James Glenday
4 years
Across the road from my home, one man attracted national attention by taking in protestors who were being pepper-sprayed by police as a demonstration was dramatically broken up. 194 arrested. He sheltered > 50 who ultimately weren’t: @abcnews @PoPville
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James Glenday
6 years
A lovely Halloween gift from my new colleagues to welcome me to DC. Thanks? 🎃🎃🎃
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James Glenday
11 months
A tough day for ABC Canberra as four senior legends, Craig Allen, Narda Gilmore, Susan McDonald & Greg Nelson (not pictured) say goodbye for the final time, taking more than 8 decades experience with them 📺 📻
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James Glenday
6 years
Some will think this is insufferable but it is actually quite interesting. You do get an insight into the personalities of both @piersmorgan & @realDonaldTrump
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Piers Morgan
6 years
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Inside Air Force One. My world exclusive interview with President Trump on the planet's most elite plane.
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James Glenday
2 years
ABC viewers are loyal, attentive viewers and masters of the compliment sandwich:
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James Glenday
4 years
Day one! 😢
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James Glenday
7 years
If you are watching world news in a foreign country and randomly see an Australian reporter on screen you can be fairly confident someone has either been bitten by a dangerous animal or our nation’s politicians have done something embarrassing. Thanks @LisaMosley for the pic
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James Glenday
5 years
This is a good observation from @lenoretaylor . The Aussie press pack was pretty visibly shocked after yesterday’s Oval Office spray with the PM ... but when you see it everyday you do become desensitised:
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James Glenday
2 years
Briefly back with @BreakfastNews and my old mate Lisa Millar!
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James Glenday
2 years
Made it through week one on @abccanberra Humbled by the number of viewer comments and intrigued by the intense interest in the weather. Great that people in Canberra and surrounding region are watching - it is an excellent team 📺 @AdiFrancisABC
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James Glenday
1 year
Better than scrolling
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James Glenday
1 year
Tonight’s 7PM News weather 📸 comes from Anthony Albanese, Deakin. It’s of a frosty Toto at The Lodge @abccanberra @AlboMP 📧 canberraweatherpics @abc .net.au
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James Glenday
3 years
Lib backbencher Bridget Archer confirms in parliament that she can't support religious discrimination bill, arguing it goes "far beyond" an orthodox anti-discrimination law #auspol and she's worried about possible far-reaching unintended consequences
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James Glenday
3 years
Australia's three remaining diplomats in Ukraine are expected to move to Poland as soon as possible, following Russia's decision to send in the military to rebel held regions in the east of the country.
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James Glenday
1 year
Tonight’s weather 📸 from the Department of Parliamentary Services #CBR
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James Glenday
2 years
In response to internal criticism Mr Morrison again tells @leighsales it’s coming from people who have “an axe to grind”. His Ministers have said he’s the target of a political hit job on the eve of an election.
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James Glenday
9 years
I have been told @JulieBishopMP won't serve under Tony Abbott and is officially Malcolm Turnbull's running mate. #auspol @abcnews #libspill
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James Glenday
2 years
Great to see Philip Williams get an Australia Day award for his career with the ABC. Lovely man, great foreign correspondent and mentor.
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James Glenday
3 years
Only way to get the kids to watch the news & free to air TV … thanks for having me @abccanberra
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James Glenday
2 years
The ⁦ @BreakfastNews ⁩ team may be the most lovely in the entire ABC ⁦ @theshineline ⁩ ⁦ @lucethoughts ⁩ ⁦ @Tonaaayy_ ⁩ ⁦ @SciNate ⁩ ⁦ @Mad_Morris
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James Glenday
5 months
“The ACT Integrity Commission is today circulating a media alert confirming it has received, and is assessing, allegations into the conduct of the Hon Walter Sofronoff KC.”
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James Glenday
3 years
BREAKING: A former Morrison Government staff member who was sacked for masturbating on the desk of a female MP has made a report to police, alleging he was a victim of revenge porn: @politicsabc
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James Glenday
5 years
Instead of going to the beach on holidays, my embarrassing wife made us visit the actual (private) house from Dawson’s Creek. Luckily the owner was very welcoming and fine with us briefly walking around his backyard 😐
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James Glenday
3 years
And the Government is now briefing that if this doesn't go to a vote today, then that will be it until after the election.
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James Glenday
3 years
Foreign Affairs just said it has 173 "clients" who are under 18 years old on their own (outside of a family group) and stranded in India.
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James Glenday
1 year
Wow.
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James Glenday
3 years
This really just says so much about power in modern Russia. Essentially, "I support whatever the leader says we are doing today".
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BNO News
3 years
WATCH: Russian spy chief stumbles and expresses support for eastern Ukraine's annexation, to which Putin responds: "That’s not what we're talking about"
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7 years
Most German thing ever. Protest was tense. Water cannons & riot police loomed. A music van appeared. Now it's a rave. @abcnews #G20Hamburg
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James Glenday
5 years
It’s almost a cliche to say how crap the Australian articles in the @nytimes are ... but seriously ...
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The New York Times
5 years
Behold Australia's grossest drinking tradition: To “do a shoey” is to pour alcohol (usually beer) into a shoe and chug it. “You don’t have to do it, but it’s in your best interests."
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James Glenday
4 years
Huge number of protestors heading down 15th St in downtown Washington DC right now @abcnews
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James Glenday
3 years
Arm yourself ... except if you are under 40 ... or if you can’t get an appointment because there are not enough vaccines to go around:
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James Glenday
2 years
The lovely Lisa Millar is sick @mjrowland68 doesn’t like the Canberra cold ❄️ so we are up early for @BreakfastNews for all the latest budget reaction and to chat about THAT speech from @Senator_CFW 🔥 🔥 🔥 (Rowland actually loves #CBR )
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James Glenday
4 years
The more the 100 or so Aussies onboard are pretty happy too, after being stranded on the Greg Mortimer off Sth America for weeks. Most of them have been diagnosed with COVID-19 @abcnews
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Julian Abbott 💉💉💉💉 💉
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The first ever nonstop flight from MVD to MEL has landed after 16:10. Isolation coming up.
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James Glenday
3 years
This morning on Sunday Extra - we are discussing Magnitsky sanctions with @Billbrowder politics with @latingle Niki Savva & Anne Tiernan, the death penalty with @RDunhamDPIC & discussing the latest in shark bite research with @RobHarcourt from @Macquarie_Uni @RadioNational
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James Glenday
3 years
🇦🇺 Citizens urged to leave Ukraine now, family members of diplomats being withdrawn as fears grow of possible invasion
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James Glenday
2 years
You get a lot of feedback on @BreakfastNews and it surprising how many still write in:
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James Glenday
2 years
4AM. Little present from the celebrating 🥳 Lisa Millar ahead of @BreakfastNews #Origin3 🙄🙄🙄 @Tonaaayy_
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James Glenday
2 years
Tonight's weather picture on @abccanberra at 7PM is a stunner. Chris Chia captured the sun and the moon rising together at Lake George.
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James Glenday
8 years
The BBC has really nailed this whole voting thing #BrexitOrNot
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James Glenday
4 years
One of the benefits of working from home and having no sport on TV ... is I’ve noticed - and got to spend some time with - the really nice wife and kids I live with #coronalife #coronavirus 😍 @LisaMosley
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James Glenday
4 years
Good work @mjrowland68 & @Mad_Morris - my wife is happy, my sisters are envious 🐍 and I’m my mum’s favourite child again #MothersDay @BreakfastNews
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James Glenday
2 years
Haha, great work @abcbarbm for accidentally stumbling on perhaps the most interesting person in a late night line of tens of thousands of people and then rolling with it 😂 :
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James Glenday
3 years
The Tasmanian Greens leader says a Liberal staffer now employed by the Morrison Government called her a "meth head c***" when he was working for the then-Premier Will Hodgman. Story from @andrewprobyn and I: @abcnews
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James Glenday
2 years
Last day of school vibes on @BreakfastNews today with many on the team about to head on holidays. Love working again with Lisa Millar @theshineline @lucethoughts @Mad_Morris @rebsemma @FerrierSteph
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James Glenday
4 years
Slightly disappointed Gerard Henderson missed my subtle shout out to @m_brisso & @ericperipatetic but I am quite pleased he thinks I’m influenced by @KerryOBrien
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James Glenday
5 years
“All gossip” claims the PM, yet doesn’t actually say the report is wrong. Seems strange to suggest a major US paper like @WSJ would bother with “gossip” about an Australian pastor. American media covering the White House think about us as often as we think about Tonga @abcnews
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ABC News
5 years
''It's all gossip': Morrison dismisses report he wanted Hillsong pastor at US events
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James Glenday
4 years
🙄Love the advice from all the Australian armchair epidemiologists ... but I’ll keep the mask 🦠 😷
@LJPatton
Laurie Patton is The Lucky General
4 years
Oh, FFS @jamesglenday . Take the mask off for your ‘stand-up’. Firstly, they don’t work. But in any case you were standing in the middle of a park and there was nobody anywhere near you except a cameraperson. @abcnews
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After years of advocacy Australia is finally about to get its own Magnitsky-style legislation. What could it do? @Billbrowder says it will help “get the bad guys” of the world: @SaintFrankly @kimbakit @SenPaterson @RadioNational
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James Glenday
2 years
Join Lisa Millar & I for @BreakfastNews in a few mins! We are heading live to the Pacific and NASA!
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James Glenday
9 years
Canberra autumn at Parliament House #CBR http://t.co/ezDIn4Lvqi
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James Glenday
3 years
Hilarious. ASPI said today : “if you speak to us, you’ll get attacked on social media by trolls”. Next minute ...
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PeakServe ✍️
3 years
@jamesglenday @abcnews Quoting from ASPI devalues your reporting. ASPI is a group of putrid analysts with zero credibility, who constantly spew anti-China hysteria. #ASPI is funded by the US #WarMachine to use #Australia to confront #China . Why? So Oz buys more US weapons.
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James Glenday
3 years
Barnaby Joyce has got the make up of his front bench team sorted, though it will be up to the PM’s office, as to when it is announced. Likely today.
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James Glenday
7 years
A beautiful makeshift memorial has sprung up in central Stockholm - I'll have the latest from the scene of the truck attack on @ABCNews24
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James Glenday
5 years
Watching @AntonyGreenABC and @mjrowland68 at 4:50 in the morning at the Australian Embassy in DC. Questioning life choices #australiavotes2019 @abcnews
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James Glenday
1 year
Tonight’s weather photo 📸 comes from Chris Elsley. It is of Lake George, NSW, which is currently about 2.9m deep at its deepest 📧 canberraweatherpics @abc .net.au
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James Glenday
6 years
This is what happens when your child spends more time in England than Australia ... #ItsComingHome 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
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James Glenday
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Breakfast News live from #CBR the beating heart of the nation.
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