Sandra Sully AM

Sandra Sully AM's Biography

Sandra Sully is one of Australia’s most respected and enduring journalists, with a career spanning more than three decades at the forefront of news broadcasting.

As the anchor of 10 News First Sydney and a familiar face across the Network 10 family, Sandra has built a reputation for her warmth, integrity, and calm authority in the face of breaking news.

In 2024 Sandra was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to the media, to charitable organisations, and to the community.

She made history as the first Australian journalist to present live coverage of the September 11 attacks in 2001, guiding viewers through one of the most defining moments of our time. Since then, Sandra has continued to cover major national and international events with compassion and clarity, earning the trust of audiences around the country.

Beyond the newsroom, Sandra is a passionate advocate for women, equality, and community connection. She has lent her voice and energy to numerous causes, including the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Adopt Change, and WWF Australia. Her leadership and advocacy work have made her a role model for aspiring journalists and young women across industries.

Sandra is also an accomplished moderator and MC, bringing her journalistic curiosity and professionalism to conferences, corporate events, and public forums. Whether she’s leading a panel discussion or delivering the evening news, Sandra combines credibility with genuine warmth — a hallmark of her enduring appeal.

Grounded, eloquent, and deeply committed to truthful storytelling, Sandra Sully continues to shape the way Australians understand the world — and each other.

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