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Jen Ward oral history interview, 2018

Women were finally employed as full-time television camera assistants from the late 1970s.

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Jenni Meaney oral history interview, 1993

When Jenni Meaney entered the ABC in Sydney in March 1980 as a camera assistant, she was the only woman working in camera or sound.

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Claire Lupton oral history interview, 2018

Claire Lupton interviewed by Jeannine Baker, 2018.

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Claire Lupton oral history interview: covering traumatic events

In this excerpt from an oral history interview by Jeannine Baker in 2018, cameraperson Claire Lupton, née Harrison, recalls covering a light plane crash near Merimbula, at a time when there was lit

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Jen Ward on the roof of an ATN-7 news cruiser

Jen Ward on the roof of ATN-7’s news cruiser.

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Judy Johnston camera operating

Judy Johnston operating a camera at a BBC training course, circa. 1965. Supplied by Judy Johnston.

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Reg Boulter Oral History – West Gate Bridge Disaster, 1970

Television news cameraperson Reg Boulter talks about being part of the first camera crew to film after the West Gate Bridge collapse on 15 October 1970.

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Ron Ashmore Oral History – West Gate Bridge Disaster, 1970

Television news cameraperson Ron Ashmore talks about filming at the site of the West Gate Bridge collapse on 15 October 1970.