Georgie Gardner

Georgie Gardner
Gardner in Melbourne, October 2008
Born	(1970-06-01) 1 June 1970 (age 46) Perth, WA, Australia
Residence	Sydney
Education	Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Occupation	Journalist, News Presenter and TV Presenter
Employer	Nine Network
Spouse(s)	Tim Baker
Children	Bronte and Angus

Georgie Gardner (born 1 June 1970) is an Australian journalist and television personality.

Gardner joined the Nine Network in July 2002 to present weather on National Nine News in Sydney, and to present afternoon updates. In 2004, the Nine Network added a semi-national news bulletin at 4:30 pm, National Nine News Afternoon Edition, for which Gardner was the original presenter.

Gardner has formerly worked at Network Ten as a reporter and presenter for Ten News. Her most prominent national role came with the Seven Network as co-host for Seven News Sunrise where she presented with Mark Beretta before the program was changed from morning news to morning public affairs programming. She held this position for 2 years before acting as a fill-in presenter for Seven News and Sky News Australia.

She is the only Australian news presenter to have presented the late news bulletin on each commercial TV station, having filled in as presenter of the Ten Late News, full-time presenter of Seven Late News, and then as a substitute presenter of Nightline, the late night version of Nine News.

In 2006, Gardner replaced Leila McKinnon as presenter of National Nine News Morning Edition. In December 2006, she replaced Sharyn Ghidella as news presenter on Today, as Ghidella had resigned and moved to the Seven Network to present Seven News in Brisbane. Gardner returned to Today after 6 months maternity leave on Monday 6 August 2007, Allison Langdon filled the role whilst Gardner was on maternity leave.