In 2010, she enrolled as a mature age student at Western Sydney University in a Bachelor of Communications majoring in journalism, becoming the first person in her family to attend university. Career Īfter working as a youth worker and encountering a range of social issues affecting marginalised communities, Dredge was reminded of her childhood ambitions of becoming a journalist to expose social injustice. After deciding to leave the relationship, Dredge enrolled in a course at TAFE where she studied youth work. By the age of 23, she was a mother of three children and was in a violent relationship. Dredge has said some of her fondest memories are of her father taking her out onto country and teaching her survival techniques to live off the land such as finding food and water while also instilling a special cultural connection to country. Her mother who worked in a turkey factory to support Dredge and her three siblings who all lived in public housing. Early life ĭredge grew up in the western suburbs of Sydney. She is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Head of Indigenous News. Suzanne Dredge is an Australian Walkley Award-winning journalist. Becoming the first Head of Indigenous News at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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