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Catriona Rowntree
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| Born: | July 19, 1971 Sydney, NSW, Australia |
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| Occupation: | Nine Network presenter |
| Website: | Getaway Profile |
Catriona Rowntree (born July 19, 1971) is a presenter for Australian Nine Network's Getaway program.
Rowntree studied journalism at Macleay College in Sydney, after working as a researcher with Business Review Weekly, 2GB and Prime Television. In 1991 she moved to FM radio as a newsreader and music & lifestyle program host, first in community radio and then with the ABC youth station Triple J, for which she presented until 1996.
In 1992, Rowntree was hired as a researcher for the Nine Network series Wonder World!, graduating to the position of reporter the following year and host in 1994. In that same year, whilst still working at Triple J, she also became host of a Nine Network children's show, What's Up Doc?. Rowntree went on to become the show's writer/producer.
In 1996 Rowntree became a reporter on Getaway, a popular Nine Network travel series. While retaining this position, she has also made appearances on other Nine programs.
Catriona is known for her elegant style and is often seen wearing gowns by designer Alex Perry.
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