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Maria Hatzakis

@MariaHatzakis

ABC Radio News Producer/Reader. These tweets are my views not the ABC's.

 Brisbane - Australia
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Joined March 2010
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Medibank reveals customer data breach much wider than originally thought abc.net.au/news/2022-10-25/m… via @ABCaustralia
Medibank reveals customer data breach much wider than originally thought in 'distressing developm...

Medibank reveals customer data breach much wider than originally thought in 'distressing developm...

Up to four million current Medibank customers may have had their data stolen, along with countless past customers. Distressingly, the data of children linked to their parents' accounts may have also...

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Impacted by the Optus data breach? Here's how to replace your passport, drivers licence and Medicare card abc.net.au/news/2022-09-30/h… via @ABCaustralia
Affected by the Optus data breach? Here's how to replace your passport, drivers licence and...

Affected by the Optus data breach? Here's how to replace your passport, drivers licence and...

Did you get a message from Optus about your identification documents being exposed in the cyber attack? Here's what you need to know about replacing them. 

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Dead Puppet Society geniuses work to bring characters the size of cars to life abc.net.au/news/2022-08-16/d… via @ABCaustralia
How the creative masterminds at the Dead Puppet Society bring characters to life

How the creative masterminds at the Dead Puppet Society bring characters to life

What do you get when creative geniuses get hold of a laser cutter to create creatures the size of cars? It's a puppet show with no strings attached.

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There's a lack of diversity in Australian leadership roles. These experts are trying to fix that abc.net.au/news/2022-06-02/i…
Early in her career, Daisy felt like she had to downplay her talents. Now she's encouraging people...

Early in her career, Daisy felt like she had to downplay her talents. Now she's encouraging people...

About a quarter of the population has a non-European or an Indigenous background. But people from those backgrounds only account for 5 per cent of senior leadership positions.

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South-east Queensland waterways swell as severe weather system pushes south abc.net.au/news/2022-05-12/q…
Gympie bracing for deluge as flood alerts issued by BOM for several south-east Queensland communi...

Gympie bracing for deluge as flood alerts issued by BOM for several south-east Queensland communi...

Several south-east Queensland communities are on flood alert after days of heavy rain, with Gympie bracing for six-hourly falls of up to 160 millimetres early Friday and into the evening. 

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'Incredibly heavy rainfall' expected to hit Queensland next week, emergency crews on alert abc.net.au/news/2022-05-06/b…
'Incredibly heavy rainfall' expected to hit Queensland next week, emergency crews on alert

'Incredibly heavy rainfall' expected to hit Queensland next week, emergency crews on alert

Heavy rain could fall over vast areas of the state in coming days, the Bureau of Meteorology warns, with regions swamped by recent downpours likely to be worst affected. 

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Heaps of people out inspecting river level and unfolding emergency #Brisbane @abcnews @abcbrisbane
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Pontoon carrying a crane has broken away from its mooring and is now floating down the Brisbane River, sparking evacuation of Howard Smith Wharves #Brisbane #brisbanefloods @abcnews @abcbrisbane – at Brisbane, Queensland
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South-east Queensland weather chaos to continue amid evacuations, rising floodwaters abc.net.au/news/2022-02-28/s… via @ABCaustralia

Queensland weather emergency death toll hits eight as rivers remain in major flood

Thousands of people without power in Queensland could be waiting days to get it restored, as emergency services find the body of a man and a dog in floodwaters on the Gold Coast.

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BOM says south-east Queensland will be battered by severe weather as system moves over Brisbane abc.net.au/news/2022-02-27/b… via @ABCaustralia
Rain coming down 'like waves of water' as Premier pleads for Queenslanders to stay home

Rain coming down 'like waves of water' as Premier pleads for Queenslanders to stay home

Hundreds of schools will be closed across south-east Queensland on Monday and people have been encouraged to work from home as a deadly weather system continues to lash the state.

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Brisbane Lord Mayor says south-east Queensland's latest severe weather different to 2011 floods abc.net.au/news/2022-02-26/b… via @ABCaustralia

'It's not the same as 2011': Brisbane Lord Mayor tries to calm nervous residents as city braces for...

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says Brisbane residents should prepare for a combination of high tides and more heavy rain after the city received six month's worth of rain in 48 hours.

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South-east Queensland hit by severe weather, heavy rain and flood warnings issued, live updates abc.net.au/news/2022-02-25/s… via @ABCaustralia
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'You destroyed my love for the law': Alex Eggerking on working for Dyson Heydon at the High Court abc.net.au/news/2022-02-16/a… via @ABCaustralia
'They're not doing any contact tracing': Queensland mayors call for check-ins to be scrapped abc.net.au/news/2022-01-21/s…

'They're not doing any contact tracing': Queensland mayors call for check-ins to be scrapped

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner and Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate are questioning whether there's any point in checking in at certain venues anymore.

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COVID booster shot intervals to be slashed in response to Omicron variant abc.net.au/news/2021-12-24/c… via @ABCaustralia
COVID booster shot intervals to be slashed in response to Omicron variant

COVID booster shot intervals to be slashed in response to Omicron variant

Australians will soon only have to wait four months between their second COVID vaccine and booster, with plans to reduce the gap even further.

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Omicron poses a fresh COVID threat for the UK, with fears of 1 million cases by the New Year abc.net.au/news/2021-12-15/o… via @ABCaustralia

Omicron poses a fresh COVID threat for the UK, with fears of 1 million cases by the New Year

Doctors warn the strain is so transmissible it will become the dominant variant not just in the UK, but the world, very quickly, and modelling suggests there could be a million cases of Omicron in...

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'Another day in the colony': @drcwatego's new book exposes the ongoing violence experienced by First Nations peoples in Australia. abc.net.au/radio/brisbane/pr… @kellyhd @abcbrisbane @UQPbooks #AnotherDayInTheColony
'Another day in the colony' - ABC listen

'Another day in the colony' - ABC listen

Chelsea Watego's debut essay collection Another Day in the Colony exposes the ongoing violence experienced by First Nations peoples in Australia.

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COVID-19 vaccine restrictions could pose issues for Queensland businesses worried about being on the frontline abc.net.au/news/2021-11-10/q… via @ABCaustralia
The three reasons Kingsley fears Queensland's looming COVID rule changes could spell disaster at...

The three reasons Kingsley fears Queensland's looming COVID rule changes could spell disaster at...

Queensland hospitality businesses say restrictions for those unvaccinated against COVID-19 from next month will have serious repercussions on their busiest trade time of the year.

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