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Michael Madigan
Michael MadiganJournalist

Michael Madigan has decades of experience as a reporter, covering federal and state politics and many elections. He is a former Canberra bureau reporter with a keen interest in covering issues affecting regional and rural areas of Queensland. His tongue-in-cheek opinion pieces on politics have become a must-read.

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****WEEKEND PAPERSONLY EMBARGOED*****“100 Years & 3 Weeks”Alf Neal and Great Great Grandson Kailan …I have photographed Kuku Djungan elder Alfred Neal OAM on many occasions over the years … stories of his many involvements in battles for Aboriginal and Islander rights … and dignity.In October 2022 his one hundredth birthday was marked by a community celebratory event in his home community of Yarrabah north Queensland.Images by Brian Cassey

Vale Alfred Neal: Historic figure dies aged 101

One of the great statesmen of Australian Indigenous politics, who was instrumental in the success of the 1967 referendum, has died. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned this story contains images of deceased persons.

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