12 June 2023 archive

On This Day — 12 June

12 June 1976: Mike Preston (The Celebrity Game) 12 June 1999: Catherine McClements and Steve Bisley (Water Rats) Saturday 12 June 1965: Perth’s second commercial TV station, STW9, is officially opened — ending a six-year commercial monopoly held in the city by TVW7. Nine Perth turns 50 [2015] Friday 12 June 1981: Includes the movie …

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Comedians, Actors, Journalists among King’s Birthday Honours

Among the list of 1192 recipients of the King’s Birthday Honours List of 2023 are a few familiar names from television past and present — comedians, actors, journalists, performers and TV presenters and producers: COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA The late Mr John Barry HUMPHRIES AO (formerly of NSW) …

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