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October 2022 budget submission - trust, quality, and accessibility

In our October 2022 budget submission, ABC Friends addresses the issues that require urgent attention by the federal government in...

Posted September 14, 2022 4:01 PM

A photography competition to celebrate the ABC's 90th birthday

The ABC is 90 years young and we're celebrating with a photography competition!

Posted September 08, 2022 11:31 AM

Vale John Tulloh

ABC Friends is saddened to hear of the passing of former ABC journalist, foreign correspondent and international news editor, John...

Posted August 31, 2022 12:16 AM

Thank you to ABC historian Ken Inglis and family

ABC Friends recently received another generous donation from the estate of the late eminent Australian historian Ken Inglis, whose 2006...

Posted August 23, 2022 1:43 PM

Albanese signals a reset in relations between the Federal Government and the ABC

On the ABC’s 90th birthday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gave a wide-ranging speech in which he described the ABC as...

Posted August 11, 2022 12:05 PM

Update magazine August 2022

Welcome to the August 2022 edition of Update.

Posted August 11, 2022 11:02 AM

Is the ABC’s new Ombudsman a political appointee?

There’s been a flurry of discussion about the appointment of the ABC’s new Complaints Ombudsman, Fiona Cameron, who in the...

Posted August 08, 2022 10:24 AM

Margaret Reynolds resigns as President of ABC Friends

Margaret Reynolds has announced her resignation as President of ABC Friends National.

Posted July 26, 2022 4:32 PM

ABC Archivists: David Anderson responds to ABC Friends' letter

ABC Friends have received a response letter from David Anderson regarding our concerns about potential job losses at the ABC. ...

Posted July 21, 2022 3:54 PM