Michelle Grattan | |
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Born | Kew, Victoria, Australia | 30 June 1944
Education | Ruyton Girls' School |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, author, newspaper editor |
Years active | 1970—present |
Michelle Grattan AO FASSA (born 30 June 1944) is an Australian journalist who was the first woman to become editor of an Australian metropolitan daily newspaper.[1] Specialising in political journalism, she has written for and edited many significant Australian newspapers. She is currently the chief political correspondent with The Conversation, Australia's largest independent news website.