Angie Asimus (born 12 August 1985) is a

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and

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. Asimus presents ''

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Sydney'' with

Michael Usher Michael Usher is an Australian television presenter and reporter. Usher presents ''Seven News Sydney'' on Friday and Saturday with Angie Asimus. Early life Usher graduated from All Saints' College, Perth in 1987. He went on to study media in ...

Career

Asimus was originally from

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(in rural

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) before moving to

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to study Media Communications at the

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. She received a Graduate Certificate in Climate Adaptation in 2012 from the

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. Her journalism career began in 2008 with

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, reporting from the Townsville newsroom. In 2010, she joined Seven's Brisbane newsroom as a court reporter. During the 2011 floods, she presented the weather, which led to a full-time role as the weekend weather presenter. Alongside her work, she pursued additional studies in climatology at the University of Southern Queensland. In 2012, Asimus began filling in as a news presenter, working alongside Patrick Condren and occasionally covering for

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and

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. On July 12, 2013, she made her national debut, filling in for

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on '' Seven Morning News'' and '' Seven Afternoon News''. Returning to Sydney in January 2014, Asimus took on a dual role as a reporter and weather presenter for ''Seven News Sydney.'' By 2016, she was appointed as the presenter of ''Seven News at 5,'' airing on weekends. In November 2020, following David Brown's return to Melbourne, she was promoted to weather presenter. In October 2024, it was announced that Asimus would join

as co-host of the weekend bulletin. Angie has also been as a fill-in presenter on ''

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'' and ''

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''.

References

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