Matt Wordsworth is an Australian television presenter. Wordsworth is currently weeknight presenter of '' ABC News Queensland'' in Brisbane. Wordsworth attended

Brisbane State High School , motto_translation = Knowledge is Power , city = South Brisbane , state = Queensland , country = Australia , coordinates = , type = Public, selective, co-educational, secondary, ...

Career

In January 2018, it was announced he was chosen by the

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as the new Monday-Thursday anchor of '' ABC News Queensland''. Wordsworth replaced

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who had relocated to

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to present a national news bulletin on the

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. Wordsworth had hosted the ABC's state political program '' 7.30 Queensland'' until it was axed in late 2014. He was also a regular Friday night presenter of the ABC's national current affairs program ''

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'' in its final year on air in 2017.Quinn, Karl (31 January 2017
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''. Retrieved 14 March 2018.

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