Weekend Sunrise host Matt Doran ‘regretfully’ offloads art and furniture on Facebook
Sunrise’s Matt Doran ‘unfortunately’ lists $11,500 artwork and designer furniture for a ‘quick’ sale on Facebook – after returning from ‘personal leave’ following mysterious disappearance
Weekend Sunrise host Matt Doran has “unfortunately” posted some of his prized possessions on Facebook after he unloaded his apartment in Sydney’s eastern suburbs for $2 million.
The presenter, 40, has put a “beloved” Vicki Lee artwork for $11,500 and a set of 1960s vinyl armchairs for $1,100 on a Bondi local group.
Matt also sells a black concrete Coco Republic Pot for $400 and a lounge for $500.
It comes after the TV presenter recently sold his Bellevue Hill apartment where he lives with wife Kendall Bora for $2 million just days after putting it on the market.
The two-bedroom property, with an open-plan living and dining space, has been redesigned by Sydney designer Dylan Farrell.
Weekend Sunrise presenter Matt Doran (pictured) has ‘sadly’ posted some of his prized possessions on Facebook, after selling off his Bellevue Hill apartment in Sydney’s eastern suburbs for $2 million
Matt recently returned to TV following his highly publicized disappearance from reporting duties while covering the bus crash near Singleton in the Hunter Valley last month.
The high-profile journalist was reported missing after failing to show up at 5:30 am on June 13 to provide an update to the morning news on the tragedy that left 10 wedding guests dead.
After a desperate police search, including at his hotel in Singleton, officers found the star reporter a short time later in a local cafe.
The presenter, 40, has put a “beloved” Vicki Lee artwork for $11,500 and a set of 1960s vinyl armchairs for $1,100 on a local Bondi group. Matt also sells a black concrete Coco Republic Pot for $400 and a lounge for $500
Matt and his wife Kendall were said to have spent the long weekend at their $1.75 million holiday home in Berowra Waters, north of Sydney, at the time of the bus crash. one of the first reporters on the scene on June 12.
His live cross to the Channel Seven studios was about 1 km from the crash site.
Earlier, locals had seen Doran drive away from the home of newly married couple Mitchell Gaffney and Maddy Edsell, whose wedding was attended by those killed and injured in the tragedy.
An eyewitness recalls the surprising way he spoke to members of the Singleton Roosters football team, for whom several wedding guests played.
It comes after the TV presenter recently sold his Bellevue Hill apartment where he lives with wife Kendall Bora for $2 million just days after putting it on the market.
The two-bedroom property, with an open-plan living and dining space, has been redesigned by Sydney designer Dylan Farrell
“He seemed distracted when he was interviewing. He didn’t want to be there,” the source told Daily Mail Australia.
When the star reporter failed to answer calls, texts and emails ahead of his scheduled appearance on Sunrise, a producer went to see him at his hotel in Singleton, but there was no knock on his door.
Insiders have suggested that several factors may have contributed to his disturbing behavior, one of which states that Doran may have been struggling with the confrontational nature of the bus crash tragedy.
“One wonders if a job like that might be too much for someone prone to emotional stress,” a Seven insider told the Daily Mail Australia at the time.
“It would traumatize anyone, but especially someone who is particularly sensitive or struggling.”
Matt recently returned to TV after his highly publicized disappearance from reporting duties when he covered the bus crash near Singleton last month that killed ten people on their way back from a wedding
According to The Daily Telegraph, the presenter “prioritised his health at home” after suddenly leaving the job in Hunter Valley, NSW. He is pictured with his wife Kendall Bora