Ashlee Betteridge

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Ashlee is an Australian journalist currently living in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is skilled in print, radio, online and multimedia journalism, as well as photography. She is currently working as a copy editor on the web desk of the Jakarta Globe, a new English-language daily broadsheet newspaper. She is also available for freelance assignments.

Archive: Crikey

A Bali without bogans, touts and yoga — Crikey

Posted on 18 March 2010 Comments Off
Tags: Crikey, Travel writing

Piece for Crikey’s Back in a Bit blog about Bali’s Nyepi day of silence. Published March 18, 2010.

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Screams of panic as the earth moves in Jakarta — Crikey.com.au

Posted on 25 October 2009 Comments Off
Tags: Crikey, News

Eyewitness report from when the 7.0 Java earthquake struck in Jakarta on Wednesday September 2, 2009.

Published in Crikey’s subscriber-only newsletter on Thursday September 3, 2009. Later released on Crikey Web site.

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I also reported on the earthquake for several ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) radio stations, doing live interviews with breakfast radio shows in Darwin and Alice Springs.

Indonesia heads to the polls — Crikey.com.au

Posted on 09 July 2009 Comments Off
Tags: Crikey, Election coverage

Today Indonesia will head to the polls to directly elect its president, for only the second time ever in history. Freelance Australian journalist Ashlee Betteridge reports from Jakarta.

Published on crikey.com.au, as well as in the subscriber only newsletter, on July 8 2009.

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