Katharine Murphy
Katharine Murphy is a renowned author and journalist. She serves as a political editor at Guardian in Australia. Before, she spent 15 years in Canberra’s parliamentary gallery and then Australian Financial Review, The Australian, and The Age. Additionally, she won the Paul Lyneham Award for excellence in press gallery journalism in 2008.
Katharine Murphy Age
She was born in 1950, in Australia. Katharine is 51 years old.
Katharine Murphy Height
She is a woman of average stature. Kathrine stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Katharine Murphy Family
She was born to hardworking parents in Australia. Kathrine is a secrative person due to the nature of her work. Thus, details regarding her parents and whether she has any siblings remain unknown to the public. However, she said her interest in political journalism, was inherent from the beginning as her mother used to insist she read Alan Ramsey’s column in the Sydney Morning Herald each week when she was a teenager.
Katharine Murphy Husband
Kathrine does not speak much about her husband and married life in public. In one of her write-ups, she mentioned her husband as Mark Davis. However, there are no clear facts about her husband and whether she has any children.
Katharine Murphy Education
She graduated from University with an Arts degree with an Honour. Katharine later received her honorary doctorate from the University of Canberra. During her time, she had an adjunct role and worked with journalism students.
Katharine Murphy Guardian
Katherine then landed a graduate position in public service in Canberra where she met ministerial staff and journalists and was eventually put in contact with Tom Burton. In 1996, she was hired by the Parliament Bureau of the Financial Review. Her interest in political journalism, was inherent from the beginning as her mother used to insist she read Alan Ramsey’s column in the Sydney Morning Herald each week when she was a teenager.
Moreover, she worked at Canberra’s parliamentary press gallery for 15 years appearing in the Australian Financial Review, The Australian, and The Age. Katharine later joined Guardian in Australia, where she is working as a political editor. She was the first Australian journalist to write a daily live politics blog from Canberra. She also had a role in the establishment of The Guardian Australia.
Also, she is a director of the National Press Club and the author of On Disruption. Further, she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Canberra in 2019. Additionally, she won the Paul Lyneham Award for Excellence in Press Gallery Journalism in 2008. She has also been a Walkley finalist twice, for digital journalism and political commentary.
Some of Katharine’s colleagues at The Guardian include:
Mona Chalabi – Data Editor
Michael Billington – Writer and Blogger
Sid Lowe – Spanish Football Correspondent
Rachel Roddy – Contributor
Nicky Bandini – Football Writer and Broadcaster
Tamal Ray – Columnist
Meera Sodha – ‘New Vegan’ columnist
Julia Carrie Wong – Technology Reporter
Lucy Mangan – Columnist, Features Writer, and Tv Critic
Peter Bradshaw – Chief Film Critic
Katharine Murphy Salary
She currently works as a political editor at Guardian in Australia receiving satisfying pay. Katherine’s salary is $89,650 annually.
Katharine Murphy Net Worth
Her successful career as a journalist and author has been her main source of attaining her fortune. Katherine’s net worth is $2.1 Million.
Where Is Katharine Murphy
Katharine serves as a political editor at Guardian Australia. Before, she spent 15 years in Canberra’s parliamentary gallery and then Australian Financial Review, The Australian, and The Age. Additionally, she won the Paul Lyneham Award for excellence in press gallery journalism in 2008.
Is Katharine Murphy Married
Katharine does not speak much about her husband and married life in public. In one of her write-ups, she mentioned her husband as Mark Davis.
How Much Is Katharine Murphy Worth
She has earned an estimated net worth of $2.1 Million from working as a renowned author and journalist.
Katharine’s Social Media Account
Twitter – @murpharoo