Natalie Gruzlewski
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Natalie Gruzlewski is an Australia
n television presenter & model
.
's Surf TV, a beach and surf conditions program.
In 1999, Gruzlewski joined the Nine Network
as weather presenter on the network's Gold Coast National Nine News
bulletin. She acquired a national identity as 'Lady Luck' on The NRL Footy Show in 2002-2003.
Gruzlewski is currently a full-time presenter on the Nine Network
's travel program Getaway
, a job she has held since 2004. She is also the host of the reality series The Farmer Wants a Wife
.
In October 2009, Gruzlewski filled in on Weekend Today
while Leila McKinnon
was on holidays.
In February 2010, Nine appointed Gruzlewski as weekday weather presenter on Nine News Sydney from Monday to Thursday, in addition to presenting the weather Natalie also files lifestyle and entertainment reports for Nine News.
and studied journalism
at Griffith University
after finishing school.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n television presenter & model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
.
Career
She began her TV career on the Gold Coast as host of Prime TelevisionPrime Television
PRIME7 is an Australian television network owned by Prime Media Group Limited. Prime Television launched on 17 March 1962 as CBN/CWN in Orange and Dubbo, New South Wales, and has since expanded to cover regional New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory as a Seven Network...
's Surf TV, a beach and surf conditions program.
In 1999, Gruzlewski joined the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
as weather presenter on the network's Gold Coast National Nine News
National Nine News
Nine News is the news service of the Australian Nine Network.Nine News's flagship bulletin is the nightly 6:00pm localised bulletin, produced by networked owned-and-operated stations in Sydney , Melbourne , Brisbane and Darwin alongside localised bulletins produced by the WIN-owned Nine Network...
bulletin. She acquired a national identity as 'Lady Luck' on The NRL Footy Show in 2002-2003.
Gruzlewski is currently a full-time presenter on the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
's travel program Getaway
Getaway
Getaway is Australia's longest-running and most popular holiday and travel television programme. Debuting on 14 May 1992, it is currently broadcast on the Nine Network and TLC...
, a job she has held since 2004. She is also the host of the reality series The Farmer Wants a Wife
The Farmer Wants a Wife (Australian TV series)
The Farmer Wants a Wife is an Australian reality television series. Hosted by Getaway presenter Natalie Gruzlewski, the first six-episode series commenced on the Nine Network on 24 October 2007. Another 3 series have since aired, with Series 4 coming to an end in November 2009...
.
In October 2009, Gruzlewski filled in on Weekend Today
Today (Australian TV program)
Today and Weekend Today are Australian breakfast television programmes, the show is often referred to as The Today Show. The show has been broadcast live by the Nine Network each morning since 1982...
while Leila McKinnon
Leila McKinnon
Leila McKinnon is an Australian journalist.McKinnon is currently co-host of Weekend Today an is also a reporter and fill in presenter for Nine News and A Current Affair.-Career:...
was on holidays.
In February 2010, Nine appointed Gruzlewski as weekday weather presenter on Nine News Sydney from Monday to Thursday, in addition to presenting the weather Natalie also files lifestyle and entertainment reports for Nine News.
Personal life
Gruzlewski grew up on the Gold CoastGold Coast, Queensland
Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...
and studied journalism
Journalism
Journalism is the practice of investigation and reporting of events, issues and trends to a broad audience in a timely fashion. Though there are many variations of journalism, the ideal is to inform the intended audience. Along with covering organizations and institutions such as government and...
at Griffith University
Griffith University
Griffith University is a public, coeducational, research university located in the southeastern region of the Australian state of Queensland. The university has five satellite campuses located in the Gold Coast, Logan City and in the Brisbane suburbs of Mount Gravatt, Nathan and South Bank. Current...
after finishing school.