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A SENIOR journalism academic has called on Fairfax to consider a new daily newspaper for southeast Queensland, based on the Rural Press printing works in Brisbane. Rural Press prints Queensland Country Life, the North Queensland Register, the Bayside Bulletin, the Trading Post

Rival newspaper groups should be challenging News Limited’s dominance of the fast growing Brisbane market, an independent publisher says. Don Gordon-Brown, co-publisher of community paper The Independent, said a second daily paper to take on The Courier Mail in Brisbane would promote

Sally Jackson The Australian, September 21, 2006, p.17 JOURNALISM courses run by the University of the Sunshine Coast, the University of Western Sydney and the private Brisbane college Jschool have been judged the best by their students. All the graduates of those courses who

NAME: Gabrielle Wheaton Where are you studying? Jschool in Brisbane. What are you studying? The one-year Diploma of Journalism course. What prompted you to study in that area? I’m keen to be a journalist — I’d like to have a chance to make a difference. Are

Journalism college Jschool is celebrating the win of 2005 graduate Angela Banbury as Most Outstanding Student in the Queensland Media Awards. Jschool director Professor John Henningham said half this year’s students had already secured jobs within weeks of completing the one-year diploma

Transcript: There are a number of schools of thought on how to teach journalism. Some advocate an in-house training program like the one the British tabloid, News of the World, runs for new cadets, and others believe in a wider ranging multi-disciplinary

One of Australia’s most successful investigative reporters, Bob Bottom, has been awarded an honorary doctorate for his contribution to journalism and the exposure of corruption. Mr Bottom received the award last week at a graduation ceremony for students of Brisbane-based journalism college

Queensland’s fast track diploma to a career in journalism is being increasingly welcomed by a wide range of employers. The new eight-month diploma offered by Jschool: Journalism Education & Training has been approved by an industry-based accreditation advisory committee, while editors of

Investigative journalist Bob Bottom has been honoured with an honorary doctorate by a Queensland journalism college. Director of Brisbane’s Jschool Professor John Henningham today conferred the school’s first honorary Doctor of Journalism degree on Mr Bottom at a graduation ceremony in Brisbane.

Mick O’Regan: Right now, thousands of Year 12 students are pondering what to do next year. Among those with aspirations to attend university are many who will choose to study journalism. So this week on the program we’re interested in how well