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What #AlanJones Doesn’t Know About The Media | #AusMedia #NSWpol

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Darin Sullivan in Earth

What Alan Jones Doesn’t Know About The Media | newmatilda.com.

For a long time, Jones’ misogyny went unpunished, if not unnoticed. After all, his views were shared by his listeners, and there were plenty of them, enough to keep Jones comfortably atop the ratings, enough to keep plenty of advertisers calling. For those angered by his remarks — and there were many — there were few ways to strike back at his power base.

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Former President of the Fire Brigade Employees’ Union (2009-2018) and a professional firefighter with more than 30 years experience. I live and work on the NSW South Coast, Australia. I am a strong advocate for firefighters and emergency service workers with an interest in mental health issues and caring for those around me. I am a former Director on the NSW Fire Brigades Death and Disability Super Fund and work with charities including ‘The Movember Foundation’. As a leader and activist I have long been active in the campaign for action on climate change. I am a Station Commander in the fire and rescue service in NSW and have 30 years experience fighting fires, both rural and urban. I am passionate about highlighting the impact climate change is having on fire preparedness and fire behaviour in Australia, and the risks associated with inaction on climate change. I am also a spokesperson for the Australian Climate Media Centre.