Vicky Jardim
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Vicky Jardim is an Australia
n television journalist. She has been a reporter for Nine News Melbourne since August 2008.
with a Bachelor of Journalism in 2001. During the last year of her degree, she completed a cadetship at Channel Seven Brisbane and then joined Channel Nine Brisbane as a Script Assistant following the completion of her studies.
In 2002, Vicky joined WIN News
Shepparton as a general reporter. After a 18 months, she was appointed as the Bureau Chief/Reporter where she managed a team of six journalists and cameramen.
At the end of 2004, Vicky accepted a position at WIN News
Ballarat where she regularly presented news updates and reported on a range of rural Victorian and Melbourne stories.
She specialised in court reporting and took part in a national pilot program where she completed feature stories on issues affecting country communities. One of the highlights during her time at WIN News was covering the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
In 2006, Vicky joined the ABC
in Melbourne as a television and radio reporter. She covered an extensive range of stories including the bushfires, the Gippsland floods, Richard Pratt
cartel case and the fallout from the Office of Police Integrity hearings.
She was also a business reporter on the ABC's national finance desk. She also was given the opportunity to expand her knowledge of international news with a stint as an Associate Producer and fill-in Presenter on the ABC's Asia Pacific News bulletin.
After more than seven years in different reporting roles, Vicky returned to Nine News in August 2008 where she took up a reporting role in the Melbourne newsroom. She also occasionally presents Nine News Melbourne news updates.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n television journalist. She has been a reporter for Nine News Melbourne since August 2008.
Career
Vicky Jardim graduated from the University of QueenslandUniversity of Queensland
The University of Queensland, also known as UQ, is a public university located in state of Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest and largest university in Queensland and the fifth oldest in the nation...
with a Bachelor of Journalism in 2001. During the last year of her degree, she completed a cadetship at Channel Seven Brisbane and then joined Channel Nine Brisbane as a Script Assistant following the completion of her studies.
In 2002, Vicky joined WIN News
WIN News
WIN News is a local television news service in parts of regional Australia, produced by WIN Television. 20 regional bulletins are presented from studios in Wollongong, Canberra, Ballarat, Rockhampton, Toowoomba, Mount Gambier, Hobart and Perth.-History:As well as its flagship nightly...
Shepparton as a general reporter. After a 18 months, she was appointed as the Bureau Chief/Reporter where she managed a team of six journalists and cameramen.
At the end of 2004, Vicky accepted a position at WIN News
WIN News
WIN News is a local television news service in parts of regional Australia, produced by WIN Television. 20 regional bulletins are presented from studios in Wollongong, Canberra, Ballarat, Rockhampton, Toowoomba, Mount Gambier, Hobart and Perth.-History:As well as its flagship nightly...
Ballarat where she regularly presented news updates and reported on a range of rural Victorian and Melbourne stories.
She specialised in court reporting and took part in a national pilot program where she completed feature stories on issues affecting country communities. One of the highlights during her time at WIN News was covering the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
In 2006, Vicky joined the ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC" , is Australia's national public broadcaster...
in Melbourne as a television and radio reporter. She covered an extensive range of stories including the bushfires, the Gippsland floods, Richard Pratt
Richard Pratt
Richard Pratt may refer to:*Richard Pratt , MP for Ripon* Richard Henry Pratt , founder of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School* Richard L...
cartel case and the fallout from the Office of Police Integrity hearings.
She was also a business reporter on the ABC's national finance desk. She also was given the opportunity to expand her knowledge of international news with a stint as an Associate Producer and fill-in Presenter on the ABC's Asia Pacific News bulletin.
After more than seven years in different reporting roles, Vicky returned to Nine News in August 2008 where she took up a reporting role in the Melbourne newsroom. She also occasionally presents Nine News Melbourne news updates.