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Long-serving ABC broadcaster Robyn Williams to leave The Science Show after 51 years

The news comes a fortnight after the ABC’s financial journalist Alan Kohler announced his retirement after three decades.

Image accompanying the story: Long-serving ABC broadcaster Robyn Williams to leave The Science Show after 51 years
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The Guardian reports that the news comes a fortnight after the ABC’s financial journalist Alan Kohler announced his retirement after three decades.

This science story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Long-serving ABC, Robyn Williams and Science Show.

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Location
Australia · Oceania
Reported by
The Guardian
First reported
Key names
Long-serving ABC, Robyn Williams, Science Show, Guardian Australia
Section
Science

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