In a career at the Financial Review spanning more than 30 years, and covering politics and business, with a series of major scoops and six Walkley Awards, Pamela Williams has put away her notepad – for now, anyway.
The Australian Financial Review’s greatest journalists over its 70-year history without any of the normal formal training or background,” said the paper’s editor-in-chief, Michael Stutchbury.
“Pam Williams is a superlative investigative journalist who has produced a fantastic body of work including a run of detailed, forensic exposes covering both politics and business, a rare feat,” said Paul Bailey, editor of theWilliams’ entry into a craft with its share of bruised egos, thwarted ambitions and back-biting is a tale of extraordinary courage and talent, but also a tribute to the creative energy of a 1980s-era Australian journalism still unshackled by the stifling influence of...
“After her death, I had to find something I could do, so I decided I could write. I came in sideways by basically writing articles and sending them to magazines.”magazine, a sister publication of thetwo years later, under editor Alan Kohler, and became the paper’s industrial relations reporter.This remarkable progression “framed my future as a political and business journalist”, she said on Thursday.
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