Georgie Gardner has previously been a co-host and news presenter on the Nine Network's breakfast program Today.
16 Facts About Georgie Gardner
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In 2004, the Nine Network added a semi-national news bulletin at 4:30 pm, National Nine News Afternoon Edition, for which Georgie Gardner was the original presenter.
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Georgie Gardner has worked at Network Ten as a reporter and presenter for Ten News.
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Georgie Gardner held this position for two years before acting as a fill-in presenter for Seven News and Sky News Australia.
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Georgie Gardner is the only Australian news presenter to have presented the late news bulletin on each of the three major commercial TV networks, having filled in as presenter of the Ten Late News, as full-time presenter of Seven Late News, and as a substitute presenter of Nightline, the late night version of Nine News.
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In 2006, Georgie Gardner replaced Leila McKinnon as presenter of National Nine News Morning Edition.
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Georgie Gardner returned to Today after six months' maternity leave on Monday 6 August 2007, Allison Langdon having filled the on-air role while Georgie Gardner was on maternity leave.
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On 3 October 2007, Georgie Gardner was unable to continue reading the news bulletins due to the death of former West Coast Eagles star Chris Mainwaring, whose wife Rani, who lived in Perth, was a close friend of Georgie Gardner.
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In July 2009, Georgie Gardner was appointed Nine News Sydney weekend presenter, replacing Mark Ferguson after he signed with the Seven Network.
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Georgie Gardner received her media training at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
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Georgie Gardner has received multiple awards and accolades throughout her career and is known to be highly intellectual.
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Georgie Gardner received outstanding results in all of her aptitude tests during her application to the Nine Network in 2002 including scoring 149 on her IQ test.
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On 26 May 2014, Georgie Gardner announced on Today that she would be leaving the show to spend more time with family while continuing with the Nine Network on Nine News and 60 Minutes.
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On 23 November 2017, it was confirmed that Georgie Gardner was to co-host Today on the Nine Network after Lisa Wilkinson left due to a salary dispute.
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Georgie Gardner replaced Deborah Knight, who had been hosting Today since Wilkinson left the Nine Network.
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Georgie Gardner has previously been a fill-in presenter for Sonia Kruger on Today Extra.