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About Bec Waterhouse

Posts by Bec Waterhouse:

The ABC internship

I was on television the last day of my ABC internship. You might not have recognised me because it was just my hand and notebook, but that still counts, right? The police media room was exactly like I was expecting, right down to the high school style chairs with the note taking desk attached. Police(…)

Interning at the ABC

About an hour ago I made my first phone call identifying myself as Bec from the ABC in Brisbane. I was calling the Office of Fair Trading after being handed a media release about the safety of portable pools. Unfortunately the story came to nothing, the new mandatory safety standards were not as a result(…)

My worst interview

It’s been six years since I walked down this hall toting a ever decreasing baggy of breast milk for my teeny-tiny premmie daughter. Today, as I walk these same halls my heart pounds with anxiety—this isn’t the place any new parent wants to end up. Instead of the necessities of newborn life, I’m carrying my(…)