St Kilda Film Festival to pay tribute to Graham Kennedy
The St Kilda Film Festival in association with the National Film And Sound Archive is presenting a tribute to Graham Kennedy. Kennedy, who hailed from nearby Balaclava, of course went on to become of...
View Article20 years since the last Eleven AM
Twenty years ago, 28 May 1999, saw the final edition of Seven‘s morning news and current affairs program Eleven AM. The program, which began in October 1975, debuted about a year after the demise of...
View ArticleBack to the Millennium
New Year’s Eve television in Australia is usually a fairly low-rent mix of re-runs or B-grade filler not fit for broadcast during the high-pressure ratings season. But the global excitement over the...
View ArticleSeven farewells Melissa Doyle
After 25 years at the Seven Network, presenter and reporter Melissa Doyle announced her departure from the network on Friday. “I have some personal news to share…after twenty-five years I am leaving...
View ArticleObituary: Basia Rendall (Bonkowski)
Basia Rendall (née Bonkowski), television producer and former presenter, had died following a battle with lymphoma. Born in Adelaide, she first became ill with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at the age of 17. The...
View ArticleOn This Day — 16 April
16 April 1959: Ken Turner, Thorold Merrett, Frank Tuck (Collingwood Football Club) 16 April 1977:
View ArticleOn This Day — 28 May
28 May 1969: Graham Kennedy (In Melbourne Tonight) 28 May 1994: Kimberley Davies (Neighbours) 28
View ArticleOn This Day — 7 July
7 July 1971: Kamahl 7 July 1973: Johnny Lockwood and Candy Raymond (Number 96) 7 July 1979: Bruce Barry,
View ArticleOn This Day — 13 October
13 October 1965: Barry Creyton, Maggie Dence, Hazel Phillips, Gordon Chater (The Mavis Bramston Show)
View ArticleObituary: Clive Robertson
Clive Robertson, former radio and television broadcaster best known as presenter of Newsworld, has died
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