Our Past, Our Future, My Arrest: Wendy Bacon On Getting Nicked By The Newtown Coppers
New Matilda contributing editor Wendy Bacon was recently arrested and charged with trespass, as part…More
Author: Wendy Bacon
Wendy Bacon
Wendy Bacon is a contributing editor to New Matilda, an activist, media researcher and blogger at WendyBacon.com. She is on the board of the Pacific Media Centre and a Professorial Fellow at the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism.
Anthony Albanese, WestConnex, And The Ethics Of An Activist Journalist
The controversial roads project has angered local communities while the companies behind it have dumped…More
Tunnels And Toll-Roads: The Insider Emails That Shine A Whole New Light On WestConnex
New Matilda’s ongoing investigation into Leighton Contractors and AECOM – two key players in NSW’s…More
John Kaye Obituary: NSW Loses A Formidable Force For Climate Action And Public Education
A trailblazing MP, John Kaye has been remembered for his intelligence, energy, and commitment to…More
Company Assessing WestConnex For Government Also Had Paid Contracts With WestConnex
With the Department of NSW Planning and Environment in the crucial final stages of deciding…More
I Only Heard Roseanne Beckett Cry Twice. The Second Time Was The Day She Won Justice
It looked like another day of dry court proceedings and delays. But then a message…More
26 Years, Millions Of Dollars, And Still NSW Pursues Roseanne Beckett
In 1989 a 42-year old woman had her life changed by a miscarriage of justices.…More
Roseanne Beckett And The Long Walk To Justice
In 1989, Michael Jones, a solicitor in the NSW town of Gloucester, wrote a letter…More
Getting Scott McIntyre: Lest We Forget The Role Of Pundits, Politicians And A Social Media Mob
In the early evening on Anzac Day, SBS Sports reporter Scott McIntyre used Twitter to…More
The Long Journey To Manus
Asylum seekers sent to Manus Island two weeks ago are continuing to refuse food and…More