Posts Tagged ‘deaths’
Vale Dr James Wright
Australia’s first celebrity doctor James Wright passed away on 27 November, aged 94. Dr Wright is believed to have died peacefully in his sleep, just two weeks before his 95th birthday. A truly beloved personality, Wright was a familiar face and voice for millions of Australians through his extensive media presence including TV, radio and…
Read MoreIn Tribute: Judith Durham and Olivia Newton-John
Words: Matt Innes The Australian music industry is mourning two beloved icons this week with the passing of Judith Durham AO and Olivia Newton-John, both leaving behind their own remarkable legacies as powerhouse trailblazers. As the frontwoman for folk-pop quartet the Seekers, Judith Durham helped pioneer the international expansion of the Australian music industry during…
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