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George Megalogenis is an acclaimed Australian journalist, author, and political commentator. He was born in 1964 in Melbourne, Australia. He attended Melbourne High School, one of the country’s most prestigious selective-entry schools. Following high school, he studied economics at the University of Melbourne, providing a foundation for his later work in political and financial journalism.
After completing his university studies, Megalogenis began his journalism career in 1986 as a cadet reporter at The Sun News-Pictorial. This role marked the beginning of a significant trajectory in Australian media. He later joined News Limited, where he worked as an economics correspondent for two years, further honing his expertise in political economy and policy reporting.
Megalogenis has earned wide recognition for his insightful analysis of Australian politics and society through both print and broadcast media. His career includes long-standing contributions to major national publications, as well as frequent commentary on television and radio.
He is the author of several influential books, most notably The Australian Moment, which explores modern Australian political and economic history. The book won the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Non-fiction and the 2012 Walkley Award for Non-fiction. It also served as the basis for the ABC documentary series Making Australia Great.
In addition to The Australian Moment, Megalogenis has written Faultlines, The Longest Decade, Australia’s Second Chance, and Balancing Act. The latter includes his contributions to the Quarterly Essay series: No. 40, titled Trivial Pursuit – Leadership and the End of the Reform Era, and No. 61, titled Balancing Act – Australia Between Recession and Renewal. These essays delve into the shifts in political leadership and economic policy in contemporary Australia.
Throughout his career, Megalogenis has been regarded as a thoughtful voice on economic reform, political leadership, and demographic change in Australia. His work continues to shape public discourse and influence both policy analysts and general readers alike.
George Megalogenis remains an authoritative figure in Australian journalism, known for his analytical depth and commitment to contextualizing current events within broader historical and economic frameworks.
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