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Malcolm Farr

Early Life and Background

Malcolm Farr was born on August 2, 1951. He began his journalism career in Australia and has since built a distinguished presence in the field of political reporting.

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Journalism Career

Farr has worked for several major Australian publications throughout his career. He was based in Canberra for 26 years, covering national politics. During this time, he worked for prominent newspapers including the Sydney Daily Telegraph. His career also spans roles at Brisbane newspapers such as The Australian and the Brisbane Sun, as well as Sydney publications like The Daily Mirror and The Telegraph. Additionally, he contributed to The Australian in Melbourne and worked internationally for the International Daily News in Rome.

Broadcast Media Contributions

Outside of print journalism, Malcolm Farr has been a regular commentator on Australian television. He frequently appears on political programs such as Meet the Press on Network Ten and ABC TV’s Insiders, providing analysis and commentary on current political affairs.

Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery and Charitable Efforts

Farr served as the President of the Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery from 2001 to 2005. During his tenure, he helped establish the Gallery’s Mid-Winter Ball, an annual event that has since raised over $3 million for various charities.


Quick Facts
Salary: N/A
Date of Birth: August 2, 1951 (age 67 years)
Nationality: Australian
Net Worth: N/A
T.V. Show(s): Insiders
Birth Place: Australia
Education: Brisbane Grammar School
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Last Modified: Nov 21 2024
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