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13 Facts About Edwina Bartholomew

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Edwina Louise Christie Bartholomew is an Australian journalist and television presenter.

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Edwina Bartholomew won a Sunrise Intern competition, where she progressed from making coffee to producing the show.

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Edwina Bartholomew worked as a reporter on 2GB and covered the Beijing Olympics for the Seven Network.

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Edwina Bartholomew later returned to Australia and continued to work as a reporter for Seven News before signing on as Sunrise's Sydney correspondent in 2011.

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In July 2013, Edwina Bartholomew was appointed weather presenter on Sunrise, replacing Grant Denyer.

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In September 2013, Edwina Bartholomew was appointed co-host of Dancing with the Stars.

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In January 2016, Edwina Bartholomew announced that she would be leaving her role as weather presenter on Sunrise after three years to become the show's entertainment presenter, and primary fill-in news presenter.

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In 2018 and 2019, Edwina Bartholomew co-hosted Australian Spartan alongside Hamish McLachlan.

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In March 2021, Edwina Bartholomew was appointed news presenter on Sunrise replacing Natalie Barr who was promoted to co-host following Samantha Armytage's resignation.

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In March 2024, Edwina Bartholomew replaced Jodie Speers to present Sunrise Early News, following Speers' departure from the Seven Network.

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Edwina Bartholomew spent her early years living in Japan and Malaysia.

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Edwina Bartholomew later boarded at Abbotsleigh School in Wahroonga, Sydney, where she completed her Higher School Certificate and featured in the Distinguished Achievers List.

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In July 2024, Edwina Bartholomew was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia.