Bridget Brennan to replace Lisa Millar as host of ABC News Breakfast

Dja Dja Wurrung, Yorta Yorta woman is Australia's first Indigenous breakfast TV host

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The ABC journalist Bridget Brennan will replace Lisa Millar as co-host of News Breakfast when she steps down this month.

The news was shared live on Thursday morning, as Millar prepares to leave the show after five years at the end of next week.

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