Lynne Haultain

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Lynne Haultain is an Australian communications expert and former ABC radio presenter. She began at the ABC in Perth and later worked in Hobart and Melbourne, hosting a variety of programs on national and local stations, including Beyond Midnight, Countrywide, and The Law Report. She spent several years hosting Breakfast on 774 ABC Melbourne before leaving radio in 2004. After broadcasting, she moved into communications roles with CPR, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, and the City of Melbourne. Haultain chairs the Board of Management for the Victorian Foundation for the Survivors of Torture and serves as a commissioner with the Victorian Law Reform Commission. She is married to Francis Leach, another ABC presenter. In 2019, she returned briefly to ABC Radio Melbourne to co-host a special edition of The Conversation Hour with Jon Faine.