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Carol Saffer

Carol Saffer is an award-winning journalist enthusiastic about creating copy that engages audiences. She is curious by nature, possesses a growth mindset and thrives on new and unusual challenges. Carol has experience as a reporter for various regional Victorian newspapers and writing for Business Day in The Age. Her previous career was in the fashion industry, and she holds post-graduate degrees in business and journalism.

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    Fitted for Work helps women with a criminal record gain employment

    Jane Doe*, six months shy of release from Victoria’s Tarrengower Prison, decided the opportunity to prepare for getting a job after she was out was too good to pass up. She was one of the first cohorts of women accepted into the…

    by Carol Saffer
    February 24, 2021February 25, 2021
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    Child care services in magistrate court finally offer women a choice

    The casual throw-away line: ‘Did you know there is no child care in the magistrate courts?’ made Kathy Kaplan OAM realise this was something on which she could work. Affectionately described as a cat with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) it took…

    by Carol Saffer
    February 17, 2021February 23, 2021
    44 views

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