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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Young Indigenous, multicultural footy talent enter Gold Coast camps

Future AFL stars are set to get an early opportunity to experience high-performance pathways, with the best young First Nations and multicultural footballers across Australia running out on the Gold C...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 14, 2026
'More than a consultation process': Consultation on future of Aboriginal language work to be held in NSW

For future Aboriginal language strength, celebration and revitalisation work in New South Wales, individual perspective and priorities — from young and old — will play an important part of...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 14, 2026
Horne-Francis to miss Freo clash for bump after Port accepts ban

Port Adelaide have accepted a one-match ban offered to midfielder Jason Horne-Francis for his bump on St Kilda's Liam Stocker, only extending their lengthy list of outs ahead of hosting ladder-leaders...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 13, 2026
First Nations Black Swans claim silverware at international netball series

Australia's national Indigenous netball team have claimed their first piece of silverware with a dominant showing at the inaugural international Spirit Series during NAIDOC Week.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 13, 2026
NAIDOC March fills streets of Naarm

From the doors of a site carrying the legacy of First Nations trailblazers to the steps of Parliament House, the streets of Naarm swelled on Friday with recognition and celebration of half a century o...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 10, 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
Dedicated scholarship for Indigenous AFL players to plan for life after footy announced

First Nations AFL players will receive new support to study and pursue post-football careers and strengthen themselves as leaders with investment in a league scholarship program under new dedicated fu...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 9, 2026
Bradman at his best as Blues stun Queensland to take Origin Series

New South Wales stunned Suncorp Stadium to take the State of Origin shield home with Bradman Best again proving destructive for the Blues, guiding them to a 30-12 win in Wednesday's series decider.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 8, 2026
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