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Em’s the word

Em Jensen, in front of her work, outside the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Picture: Supplied
Jack Marx

BROKEN Hill Times journalist Em Jensen will spend the next two months trudging up red carpets, having been nominated for no less than five awards in three competitions. As a journalist, Jensen has been recognised by the Country Press Association of New South Wales and is a finalist in three categories at the 2025 CPNSW […]

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