Grant Nowell

Senior Advertiser photographer Grant Nowell has been the main features photographer for The Advertiser for many years and also served as pictorial editor for four years. As a photographer he is known for his passion and initiative, and his images are part of the definition of the newspaper. He even made Alexander Downer famous by capturing him in fishnet stockings. That photograph won him a Walkley Award Nomination, and he has received many awards in his career. 

Grant Nowell has been a committed member of the MEAA for many years, serving on its house committee. Indeed, he was involved with the negotiations with management over the forced redundancies which led to him leaving the newspaper. He is also extensively involved in volunteer community work.

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  1. Patrick Hamilton makes this comment

    Wednesday 29 July, 2009

    Grant Mate I am very flattered with your lovely comment...thankyou it really is very much appreciated. Keep your head up too pal..... unfortunately photographers & journalists are all living in very trying times,times that even the Sun King has no answer too. Things happen for a reason , so don't let the past dictate your future. Drop me a line on the email.....I would like to have a chat...OK Patrick H

  2. Lisa McIntosh makes this comment

    Tuesday 28 July, 2009

    Grant Nowell has a huge talent for photography and a huge heart for others - whether it be people he has worked with over many years or those he has encountered socially, professionally or through his community work. His loyalty and passion as a very active member of our union are inspirational. Thankyou Grant.

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