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Billi FitzSimons @BilliFitzSimons

Editor in chief @thedailyaus | DMs open | Instagram: @billifitz

Joined July 2017
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13 Jul 2025
WATC:H Mike Bowers Talks the Week in Pictures with Billi FitzSimons. #auspol #ABCInsiders
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You can listen here: bit.ly/4fsZRj6

Jason Clare MP
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18 Nov 2024
Great to sit down with The Daily Aus last week.
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Think young people don't care about politics? Think again. TDA's audience has had a huge response to our interview with Education Minister @JasonClareMP. Youth media has often been ignored in political circles, but we're on a mission to change that! bit.ly/4fsZRj6

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Newsletters are often viewed as an archaic way of communication for media companies, particularly in Australia. But they're not. At The Daily Aus, we’ve just reached 200,000 newsletter subscribers. Read about our growth here: mediaweek.com.au/how-the-dai…

How The Daily Aus is reaching young people through newsletters

It's been a big year for The Daily Aus, and this year has brought a major milestone – 200,000 subscribers to the site's newsletter.

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And if you want to sign up, you can do so here: thedailyaus.com.au/newslette…

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The Daily Aus launched our second ever newsletter today. It's a sport newsletter that will be going out at 5pm every weekday. It’s inclusive, straightforward and fun. Oh, and it’s free! You can sign up here thedailyaus.com.au/sport-new…

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Excited to share my new position at @TheDailyAus as Editor-in-Chief! I'm looking forward to growing our diverse content offerings, including podcasting, polling, video and newsletters. We have big plans this year, and I can't wait for you to see what we have in store.
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2023 Year in Review in 60 seconds by @TheDailyAus youtu.be/-QxxrUbHYso?si=4TQp…

2023 Year in Review in 60 seconds

What happened in 2023? Here's the year in review. Subscribe ► htt...

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The Daily Aus is hiring a Senior Reporter. If you’re looking to change up the face of modern media, send your resume to hello@thedailyaus.com.au.
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The Daily Aus@TheDailyAus
1 Aug 2023
Exclusive: Over 130,000 Australians made voluntary HECS payments in the month before their student debts rose by 7.1% in June. This is nearly a 300% increase on the year before. thedailyaus.com.au/stories/1…

Exclusive: Voluntary HECS payments skyrocketed in May before indexation kicked in

Voluntary HECS payments skyrocketed in May after the ATO announced student loans would be indexed at 7.1% in June.

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1 Aug 2023
TDA’s Editor @BilliFitzSimons sat down with Australia’s Youth Minister Dr Anne Aly to discuss some of the biggest issues important to young people. Watch the full interview here: thedailyaus.com.au/videos/td…
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The Daily Aus is hiring for a Deputy Editor. Please send this to anyone who you think might be interested! They can send a cover letter and CV to hello@thedailyaus.com.au linkedin.com/jobs/view/35092…

300 Features Editor jobs in United States

Today's top 300 Features Editor jobs in United States. Leverage your professional network, and get hired. New Features Editor jobs added daily.

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Tom Crowley@TomisCrowley
30 Nov 2022
Just quietly in the top 1% of podcasts worldwide over here at @TheDailyAus 💪🏽
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Could not be more proud 🥺💛
The Project
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20 Nov 2022
After five years at the desk, @Lisa_Wilkinson will be the leaving The Project. Here is the moment she made the announcement. #TheProjectTV
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The Daily Aus@TheDailyAus
20 Oct 2022
TDA reached a milestone today: 400,000 followers on Instagram! We’re proud to break down the news for so many switched on, curious young Australians. If you haven’t joined us yet, get on board!
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Ninah Kopel@NinahKopel
17 Oct 2022
Episode two of The Mirror has dropped. Looking back on Julia Gillard's misogyny speech has been enlightening and confronting. Listen wherever you get your pods @TheDailyAus @BilliFitzSimons @zaraseidler1 @sam_koslowski @lucy_tassell open.spotify.com/show/7MukzF…

Now It Makes Sense

Podcast · The Daily Aus · Introducing a new three-part podcast series from The Daily Aus investigating vaping in Australia - the laws, the loopholes and what they’re doing to our lungs.

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Need a weekend podcast listen? This week, The Daily Aus launched 'The Mirror'. It's a four part series examining the months leading up to - and the decade since - Julia Gillard's misogyny speech. #auspol Listen here: spoti.fi/3T9wyXJ

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In the first episode, we spoke to @mrseankelly, @PhillipCoorey, @JamilaRizvi and @e_mmawebster about the political context in which that speech emerged and their recollections of the day. #auspol
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It's currently number one for news podcasts in Australia on Spotify! And number four for all podcasts in the country. You can listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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The Daily Aus@TheDailyAus
10 Oct 2022
Today, @TheDailyAus launched 'The Mirror', a four part series examining the months leading up to - and decade since - Julia Gillard's famous misogyny speech.
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