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1 Forty Years Ago, Goanna's Solid Rock Took Indigenous Rights to the Masses Matt Neal , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , September 2022;
1 Archie Roach Honoured as Crowds Pay Respects during Final Journey to Gunditjmara Country for Private Burial Matt Neal , Jedda Costa , Leonie Thorne , 2022 single work obituary
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , August 2022;

'The body of iconic musician Archie Roach has travelled across Victoria following a route that mirrored the journey he made in life.' 

1 God Told Me To Matt Neal , 2022 single work prose
— Appears in: Minds Went Walking : Paul Kelly’s Songs Reimagined 2022; (p. 213-222)
1 Midnight Oil Announces Final Tour to Coincide with Latest Studio Album Matt Neal , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , November 2021;
'Seeing Midnight Oil live is always an exhilarating experience, whether it be in a sweaty pub such as the former Selina's in Coogee Beach, a New York ballroom, or under the broad southern sky at a winery.'
1 New Gold Mountain Digs Up Fresh Angle on Aussie History Matt Neal , 2021 single work review
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , October 2021;

— Review of New Gold Mountain Peter Cox , Benjamin Law , Yolanda Ramke , Greg Waters , Pip Karmel , 2021 series - publisher film/TV

'History, they say, is written by the victors. This has usually translated to "white men", especially when it comes to Australian history. But New Gold Mountain, a new homegrown series screening on SBS from October 13, brings some fresh voices to the fore to tell a dusty, blood-soaked yarn set in a familiar past.'

1 Does 'The Newsreader' Let the Truth Get in the Way of a Good Story? Matt Neal , 2021 single work criticism
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , August 2021;
'The ABC's new TV series The Newsreader provides an insight into the smoky Australian newsrooms of the 1980s and the people who brought us our nightly news.' (Introduction)
1 AACTA Awards Highlight Best Aussie Films, TV After Foreign Shows Dominate Lockdown Viewing Matt Neal , 2020 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , November 2020;

'It has been a year the inventors of television could have only dreamed of — a captive audience, mostly stuck at home, watching a never-ending stream of TV beaming out of dozens of different platforms.' (Introduction)

1 Ride Like a Girl Sports a Classic Underdog Tale, but Isn't Necessarily an Instant Classic Film Matt Neal , 2019 single work review
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , September 2019;

'When it comes to Melbourne Cup movies, it's a pretty small field.' (Article summary)

1 Convict Past Explored and Myths Busted in All-star Musical Vandemonian Lags Matt Neal , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , March 2019;

'An Australian musical-theatre production is shining a light on Tasmania's convict past, and busting a few myths along the way.' (Article summary)

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