Special guest

Our event host

Bruce Roberts
A journalist and newsreader with WIN News, anchoring the Network’s news bulletins in the Illawarra, Canberra, regional Victoria and Tasmania.
As a senior member of the WIN News team, Bruce is passionate about delivering regional audiences a full half hour of local news, sport and weather every weeknight on the WIN Network.
During his time at WIN, Bruce has anchored more than 18,000 prime-time bulletins and written countless stories on a wide range of topics affecting regional viewers.
After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) in 1990, Bruce worked for the Seven Network, BBC and Sky Sports before joining the WIN News team.
Bruce holds both a Graduate Diploma (2010) and a Master’s degree in Journalism from Charles Sturt University.
Away from the news desk, Bruce is often recognised as a talented MC, hosting various events from charity galas to sporting functions and awards ceremonies.
He has a deep passion for military causes and emceed numerous services for state and local RSLs, the national POW Memorial, Legacy and the Weary Dunlop Foundation.
Bruce has been open about his own health challenges. He encourages all men to see their GP regularly to stay on top of their health no matter what age they are.
The venue
