<P> The Australian Journalist's Association (AJA) was formed in 1910 and registered federally in 1911 . In 1921, the University of Queensland became the first Australian institution to offer a diploma of journalism . The AJA was amalgamated in 1992 into the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance . </P> <P> In 1956, Ampol Petroleum founder Sir William Gaston Walkley established Australia's most prestigious Journalism Awards, the Walkleys . </P> <P> On 16 October 1975, five Australian journalists, now known as the Balibo Five, reporting on the invasion of East Timor (then Portuguese Timor) by Indonesia were murdered at a house in Balibo . The journalists, from both the Nine Network and the Seven Network, were killed by Indonesian soldiers after recording footage which proved Indonesia was behind the conflict, as opposed to the claim it was an internal Timorese coup . </P> <P> Paul Moran, an ABC cameraman from Adelaide became the first Australian journalist to die while covering the Iraq war in March 2003 . He was killed while working when a car bomb near him exploded . The ABC foreign correspondent working with Moran, Eric Campbell, survived the explosion and went on to write about the incident in his book Absurdistan . </P>

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