Pioneering female journalist Caroline Jones, ABC Four Corners television star, dies in Sydney age 84

Pioneering journalist Caroline Jones, who died at the age of 84 this week, is being remembered as a ‘gracious and wise soul’, and a ‘warrior for women’ who gave up having children to build a ‘gold standard’ career.

Ms Jones, best known as the host who set the standard for the current affairs show Four Corners, died after a fall at her Greenwich home in Sydney.

Tributes flooded social media on Friday and Saturday for the Jones, who was overwhelmingly remembered as an outstanding reporter, and a woman of rare generosity and passion for her craft. 

Pioneering journalist Caroline Jones, who died at the age of 84 this week, is being remembered as a ‘gracious and wise…