Anne Davies is a former Washington correspondent for Australian newspapersThe Age andThe Sydney Morning Herald and investigative journalist withThe Guardian.
She is an alumna ofSCEGGS Darlinghurst, an inner-city school for girls in Sydney, Australia.[1]
Davies has previously been the state political editor and urban affairs editor forThe Sydney Morning Herald and also spent 10 years covering U.S. federal politics. She wrote an opinion column, "National Times," forThe Sydney Morning Herald.[2]
In 2002, she won aGold Walkley, an investigative journalism award, withKate McClymont for coverage of a rugby league salary cap scandal associated with theCanterbury Bulldogs.[3] She is a member of theMedia, Entertainment and Arts Alliance union in Australia.
She was a panelist in May 2010 at the Sydney Writers Festival.[4]
Together withHelen Trinca, Davies co-authored the bookWaterfront: The Battle That Changed Australia, (Doubleday/Transworld, 2000) about the 1998 stand-off betweenPatrick Stevedores and theMaritime Union of Australia.[5]
In 2014, Davies wrote an article which incorrectly identified Melinda Pedavoli as a teacher who had resigned following allegations of sexual misconduct.[6] Davies' conduct was found to be 'improper, unjustifiable or lacking in bona fides'.[7]
Davies wrote more than 1,100 articles forThe Guardian between 2017 and October 2023, the last two being on money laundering in horse-racing and the environmental effects of synthetic turf being used on playing fields.[8]
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