Regional journalism to receive $10 million in federal government support

Doug Dingwall
Updated February 8 2022 - 4:01pm, first published February 7 2022 - 12:00am
Communications Minister Paul Fletcher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Communications Minister Paul Fletcher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The federal government will spend $10 million to support training and jobs for regional journalists in a bid to grow news coverage outside major cities.

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Doug Dingwall

Doug Dingwall

Parliamentary bureau chief

Doug Dingwall is The Canberra Times' parliamentary bureau chief. He writes about government and federal politics, and has an interest in integrity, industrial relations and foreign affairs. Previously he worked at The Examiner in Launceston, where he won a Tasmanian Human Rights Award for his reporting. Contact him on doug.dingwall@canberratimes.com.au

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