Kelly Nestor (journalist)

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Kelly Nestor (b. 1969) is an Australian Television News presenter. Nestor was born and raised in Broken Hill, New South Wales.

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Nestor studied for a Bachelor in Arts (Journalism) from 1987 to 1989 at the South Australian College of Advanced Education's Magill Campus, now part of the University of South Australia in Adelaide. She began work as a reporter at a Central TV Network (GTS BKN) in Port Pirie in 1989.

Nestor moved to the ABC in Adelaide and worked as a journalist and presenter for South Australia's ABC News as well as the presenter of Stateline for almost three years. She also worked as a reporter, producer and presenter for the Adelaide version of the 7:30 Report at the ABC.

In February 2001, Nestor moved to Ten News, co-presenting the Five o'clock news bulletin with George Donikian.

Nestor is noted for her clear diction. In 1999, she was awarded the Best Newsreader in the Clear Speech awards and in 2000, she was awarded the Best On Screen Personality from Better Hearing Australia (SA)

She currently works for Sky News.