Jarred Cross

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About Jarred Cross

Jarred is a Melbourne-based journalist with a portfolio of Indigenous news and affairs reporting on The Wire radio, with Sydney’s 2SER and health campaigns broadcast on community radio stations in remote NSW Indigenous communities. Jarred joined NIT in 2022 after three years in broadcasting. Now working from Wurundjeri Country, Jarred reports on a range of topics and affairs with particular focus on sport.

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Melbourne Storm and Indigenous-owned Eastern Guruma contractors partner for NRL Indigenous Round

When Melbourne Storm head west to Boorloo / Perth for the NRL's Indigenous Round this weekend, they'll be bringing First Nations people and culture to the centre of celebrations.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 6, 2026
'You can't be what you can't see' - Johnathan Thurston Academy partners with construction company to inspire kids in remote communities

Jonathan Thurston wants to give Indigenous kids in remote communities an opportunity for themselves and to inspire future generations. The rugby league great's youth education and employment pathways...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 10, 2026
On-Country Pathways' drive for regional youth employment reaches major milestone

In a regional setting, being able to get yourself around is practically the biggest thing to tick off before being able to enter the workforce.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 7, 2026
Finalists for Supply Nation's top awards announced ahead of Connect 2026

Finalists have been announced for one of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector's biggest nights at Supply Nation's Supplier Diversity Awards.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 18, 2026
Bundjalung entrepreneur Jenni Walke takes home global Women Changing the World award

More than 1,500 nominations were made to 2026 Women Changing the World Global Awards and Bundjalung woman Jenni Walke was honoured in the First Nations leadership category, awarded in Paris this week.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 29, 2026
'We could reshape tourism': First Nations council launches in Naarm's tourist hotspot

After years in the making the Yannabil First Peoples Tourism Council has officially launched. Naarm / Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula on Bunurong/Boon-Wurrung County is an environmentally-diverse, ex...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 20, 2026
Aboriginal Land Management training helping next generation work on Country

When Worimi Elder Michelle Perry took part in specialised Indigenous land management training, the influence it had on younger generations inspired her to go out on her own to take it further.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 15, 2026
'Start dreaming': Inaugural national First Nations philanthropy conference unpacks the big opportunities

A first-ever national Indigenous philanthropic gathering was as much about educating the broader sector how to fund First Nations people and organisations as it is about those groups strengthening the...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 13, 2026
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