Geraldine Doogue

Quick Facts

Full Name	Geraldine Doogue
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Apr 29, 1952(1952-04-29)
Age	72
Birthplace	Perth
Country	Australia
Birth City	Western Australia
Horoscope	Aries

Geraldine Doogue Biography

Geraldine Doogue is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on April 29, 1952 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Geraldine Frances Doogue AO (born 29 April 1952) is an Australian journalist, presenter for television and radio.

Doogue was initially engaged with Tim Blue and then to ABC executive Ian Carroll who died from pancreatic cancer on August 19th 2011. Together with Carroll Doogue, she was blessed with two children as well as two stepchildren. The elder daughter of Tim Blue, Eliza Harvey has also been an ABC journalist. She is engaged to Adam Harvey, a son of journalist Peter Harvey.

Doogue was anchor of the Radio National’s Life Matters program for 11 years beginning at the beginning of 1992. She was awarded a United Nations Media Peace Prize and two Penguin Awards for her role in ABC TV’s coverage on the Gulf War. She hosted Compass in 1998 on ABC TV from 1998 to 2017. Since 2005, she’s been the host of her own Saturday Extra on Saturdays and the Extra shows in the radio station Radio National.

Geraldine Doogue Net Worth

Geraldine Doogue is one of the richest Journalist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Geraldine Doogue 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After finishing at the University of Western Australia with an bachelor of Arts degree, Doogue was planning to become teacher, but instead she decided to pursue an enlisted position in The West Australian newspaper. Doogue later joined The Australian and spent several years in the United Kingdom as London correspondent for Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers. ABC executive management were impressed by Doogue’s presence on air during an interview on The Four Corners program, that she was given the opportunity to host on Nationwide. In 1985, she along with Richard Morecroft co-hosted The National The National, the ABC’s brief-lived trial of a national, evening news program that ran for an hour that combined news and current affairs together with Max Walsh and Richard Carleton as the chief reporters.

She was for TEN-10 Sydney from 1988 to 1989, as a co-presenter on Eyewitness News with Steve Liebmann and also on commercial radio, with 2UE before returning to the ABC in 1990.

In November 2018, Doogue was inducted into the Australian Media Hall of Fame.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Geraldine Doogue Dating?

According to our records, Geraldine Doogue married to Ian Carroll. As of December 1, 2023, Geraldine Doogue’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Geraldine Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Geraldine Doogue celebrates birthday on April 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Geraldine Doogue

1. Geraldine Doogue graduated from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
2. She worked for The Australian and spent several years as London correspondent for Rupert Murdoch’s Australian newspapers.
3. Doogue was offered a hosting role on Nationwide after an impressive interview with Four Corners.
4. She worked at TEN-10 Sydney from 1988 to 1989 and hosted the Ethnic Business Awards in 1990, 1995, 1999, 2002, and 2004.
5. Doogue hosted Radio National’s Life Matters program for 11 years and hosted Compass on ABC TV from 1998-2017.
6. She has hosted Extra and Saturday Extra programs on Radio National since 2005.
7. Doogue was inducted into the Australian Media Hall of Fame in November 2018.
8. She was married to Tim Blue and then to ABC executive Ian Carroll.
9. She had two children with Carroll and two stepchildren.
10. Her elder daughter with Tim Blue, Eliza Harvey is also an ABC journalist.

What is Geraldine Doogue doing now?

Since 2005, she has hosted the Extra and Saturday Extra programs on Radio National.

How old is Geraldine Doogue?

70 years (April 29, 1952)

Is Geraldine Doogue married?

Ian Carroll

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