Newcastle Herald deputy editor. Enormous Sleater-Kinney fan. he/him

Joined October 2011
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Matt Carr retweeted
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Congratulations to Newcastle Herald journalist @madeline_link and photographer Jonathan Carroll who have been named as finalists in this year's Kennedy Awards. newcastleherald.com.au/story…
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JK Rowling demands specific examples of her bigotry, gets one of the most brutal threads I've ever read on her, and goes immediately into silent mode. KaiserNeko isn't even UK based so she can't bully him with lawyers. She does this a lot. Demanding evidence and then vanishing.
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Matt Carr retweeted
Finding out the actual Elon Musk hates his chinese doppelganger Yi Long Ma makes it so much funnier cause just look at how absolutely goofy this guy is I fucking love him
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Matt Carr retweeted
Knight signs new deal, a veteran commits for a further season while another departs for Souths plus KP’s return. My Toohey’s News column in today’s @newcastleherald newcastleherald.com.au/story…
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Matt Carr retweeted
Don’t say I didn’t warn you. My @newcastleherald Toohey’s News column yesterday before last night’s dismal start to the season at home by the @NRLKnights newcastleherald.com.au/story…
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Matt Carr retweeted
HEADS UP: It’s back - my Toohey’s News column is out of retirement and returns this week in the @newcastleherald But it’s not in the usual Saturday edition. Instead, it will feature every Thursday pre-game as part of the League HQ liftout and on line. Subscribe to not miss out.
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Matt Carr retweeted
I am humbled by how many people who have contacted me since this farewell piece was published on Saturday by @newcastleherald I trust the type in this version is readable. And I'll have to find a new X handle because I'm no longer' attheherald'.
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Matt Carr retweeted
After three decades living on the streets of Newcastle, Alwyn Melville Craig has been reunited with his family. A woman in Florida USA woman solved the mystery after reading the @newcastleherald. #newcastle #homelessness newcastleherald.com.au/story…
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Matt Carr retweeted
Breaking: @NewcastleJetsFC sign young gun to long-term deal. Good sign of confidence in coach and club. @aleaguemen @newcastleherald newcastleherald.com.au/story…

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Matt Carr retweeted
Our account has lost over 7,000 followers in December. We continue to ask for your engagement. You create this incredible community and help us keep the memory alive. Support @AuschwitzMuseum and amplify our voice.
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Matt Carr retweeted
It’s official: the Newcastle Ocean Baths will re-open to the community next Thursday, 21 December, with the official celebration at 7:30am. I’m pleased to let you know that the upgrades are absolutely amazing! See you there next Thursday! 🏊‍♀️
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Matt Carr retweeted
Novocastrians want peace. Palestinians need it.
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