She began working for the ABC's Radio National in 1983, initially as presenter of the women's radio program The Coming Out Show and later as the host of other programs, including "The Arts Show" and "Background Briefing". Between 2000 and 2005, she presented the social issues program "Life Matters", initially with Geraldine Doogue and later as a solo presenter.
In 1983, she began her tenure at ABC Radio National, initially serving as the host of "The Coming Out Show" and later assuming other hosting duties, including "The Arts Show" and "Background Briefing". From 2000 to 2005, she presented the social issues program "Life Matters", initially co-hosted with Geraldine Doogue before transitioning to solo hosting.