Geraldine Coutts is an Australian journalist and radio journalist.

Career

For many years, Geraldine Coutts was a host and presenter of Pacific Beat on

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, a position which allowed her to interview national leaders, sports stars and village people. She left the program in August 2014.

Interviewees

Among the people she has interviewed throughout her career with the ABC are Greenpeace New Zealand Oceans Campaigner Karli Thomas, director of Pacific Media Centre

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, Marshall Islands correspondent

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, Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith, New Zealand MP

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, attorney for the Bougainville land owners

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and Australia's Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs,

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References

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