Melissa Russell WIN News

Melissa Russell WIN News

WIN News Presenter & Journalist
Twitter: @MelRussellWIN

16/12/2023

SHEโ€™S BACK ๐ŸŽค

Too much fun at Tri Callala today.
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27/10/2023

See you shortly ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ“บ

Tonight, we say farewell to beloved journalist and presenter Melissa Russell, who signs off from the desk for the last time.

For more than 14 years, Mel has gone above and beyond, working tirelessly to give a voice to regional communities across Australia.

Mel, thank you for your loyalty & dedication to WIN News, we will truly miss you, as will your adoring viewers.

We wish you the very best โค๏ธ

Flower Bud and Co ๐ŸŒธ

27/10/2023

Henry Karpik was a passenger on the Ruby Princess who contracted COVID-19.

Henry was in the ICU, while his wife Susan was told to organise his funeral.

Now he's speaking to WIN News to share his story, fighting on behalf of the 28 people who died.

25/10/2023
Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 25/10/2023

Bringing your local News and Sport in Wollongong, Canberra and regional Victoria.

๐Ÿ“บ See you from 5.30pm

โžก๏ธ Sporting pink alongside our amazing WIN Social Media Manager Ali Bourne who never refuses a picture request ๐Ÿ“ธ

23/10/2023

๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ“บ ๐ŸŽค

20/10/2023

Spending a long weekend in Queensland (studio ๐Ÿ˜).

See you tonight for all your local news and sport across Queensland and Western NSW.

๐Ÿ“บ Be back at the desk for NSW and VIC on Wednesday.

See you tonight at 5.30pm

12/10/2023

A trip down memory lane to celebrate the history of Fairy Meadow United FC.

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 11/10/2023

We take a look back at the one of the powerhouses of Illawarra football. The team's journey from many failed attempts to finally being promoted to the State League, as it prepares to celebrate 6 decades on!

Tonight WIN News Illawarra 5.30pm

Football South Coast Match Centre Fairy Meadow United FC
Football United Vs Soccer City

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 05/10/2023

Such a privilege to invited back once to host the Womenโ€™s Presentation Evening particularly on such a huge year for Womenโ€™s football both internationally and locally โšฝ๏ธ

Congratulations to all the winners on the night ๐Ÿ† A huge thanks to the Womenโ€™s Council and the Football South Coast board and Council for having me back on the ๐ŸŽค

๐Ÿ“ธ thanks for the great pics

04/10/2023

Bit of fun today in the voice booth ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ for the awards evening.

I wonโ€™t be there but Iโ€™ll be there in spirit ( and voice?!?) ๐ŸŽต

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 02/10/2023

What a weekend of sport! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

Full wrap up of a big weekend, tonight across the WIN Network at 5:30pm ๐Ÿ“บ

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 22/09/2023

Warilla Barrack-Point SLSC is preparing to host round one of the Sydney Water Surf Series.

In a major coup, a special round of the series will attract the best ironmen and ironwomen in the Country.

Full details tonight on WIN News Illawarra 5.30pm

Surf Life Saving Illawarra Summer of Surf

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 21/09/2023

Weโ€™ve been covering some kilometres so weโ€™re ready for this weekend. ๐Ÿšฒ

This year Zara will be jumping on her own bike ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป after catching a lift last year for the Community ride โžก๏ธ

Who else is jumping on their bike? ๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ

15/09/2023

IN THE STUDIO ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿ“บ The face you pull when you know the weekend is upon us!

15/09/2023

Momentum continues to build for a new Hobart Stadium, with heavyweights adding their voice to the campaign

13/09/2023

Good luck to the Kiama Junior Football Club at the Ultimate Fiji Soccer Cup.

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 13/09/2023

The Kiama Junior Football Club are off to represent the region at the Ultimate Fiji Soccer Cup in Fiji.

Meet the talented team and hear how you can get behind the club.

Tonight WIN News Illawarra 5.30PM

11/09/2023

STUDIO SWITCH ๐Ÿ“บ Taking over Studio C to bring you news across NSW, ACT and Victoria.

See you at 5.30pm

08/09/2023

FRIDAY FEELS ๐Ÿฉท

Fresh hair
Fresh threads

๐Ÿ“บ See you at 5.30pm

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05/09/2023

Go the Girls! โšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป

04/09/2023

TONIGHT ON WIN NEWS ๐Ÿ“บ

It may be over, but the momentum behind women's football is growing following the Matildas' incredible World Cup Campaign.

Shellharbour Junior Football Club - SJFC has been nationally accredited for leading the way, and for the first time, having an all-girls summer competition.

18/08/2023

I caught up with a former Matilda and familiar face to our viewers to chat about the incredible impact of the FIFA Women's World Cup.

See the story right across the WIN Network at 5.30pm

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17/08/2023

An incredible night ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’› A tough loss for the CommBank Matildas but so much to celebrate.

The Fraternity Club Caitlin Foord Football South Coast Match Centre

Photos from Melissa Russell WIN News's post 17/08/2023

An absolute blast covering the momentous Matildas World Cup Semi Final game at The Fraternity Club.

Full wrap tonight on WIN News Illawarra at 5.30pm

17/08/2023

This is whatโ€™s special about regional sport, we uncover these incredible talents from a young age and get to watch them grow up and become world class athletes. Congrats Caitlin Foord, the Matildas have galvanised a nation and changed Australian sport forever ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’›

Huge thanks to Geoff Adam for putting together this beautiful piece ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ and for Nick Maffra on ๐ŸŽฅ

16/08/2023

I delved into the WIN archives to bring you a special report on Caitlin Foord incredible footballing journey and where it all began.

See the story WIN News Illawarra at 5.30pm

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