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*4 January – Australian long-running children's series ''
Mr. Squiggle
''Mr. Squiggle'' (originally also known as ''Mr. Squiggle and Friends'') is an Australian children's television series, and the name of the title character from that ABC show. The show was presented on television in many formats, between its in ...
'' returns to the
ABC
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for a brand new series. The approximate running time is 5 minutes.
*11 January – The Australian version of the hit game show series ''
Jeopardy!
''Jeopardy!'' is an American game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given gene ...
'' hosted by ex-''
Sale of the Century
''Sale of the Century'' (stylized as ''$ale of the Century'') is an American television game show that originally debuted on September 29, 1969, on NBC daytime. It was one of three NBC game shows to premiere on that date, the other two being th ...
'' host
Tony Barber
Anthony Ferraro Louis Barber (born 28 March 1940) is a British Australian Gold Logie award-winning television game show host, radio announcer singer and media personality, who has been active in the industry since the early 1960s.
Biography
E ...
begins a brief run on
Network Ten.
*1 February – ''
The Morning Show'', rebranding its name to ''Good Morning Australia'' (as ''GMA with Bert Newton'') after the original title name for the previous breakfast show started in 1981 ended. ''The Morning Show'' was the future title of a morning programme which made its debut 14 years later.
*3 February – In ''
Neighbours'', this was Toby Mangel, Dorothy Burke and Bouncer's last episode together.
*5 February – Australian travel magazine series ''
The Great Outdoors'' begins on
Seven Network
The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by Seven West Media Limited, and is one of five main free-to-air television networks in Australia ...
.
*7 February – The
ABC
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launches its first foray into early-morning news and current affairs with a brand new programme called ''
First Edition'' presented by
Kate Dunstan and
Doug Weller.
*11 February – In ''
Neighbours'', Bouncer returns; Philip Martin has a flashback to Loretta Martin's death.
*13 February – ''
Hey Hey It's Saturday'' and ''
Foreign Correspondent'' return for another year. At 22,
Jo Beth Taylor
Joanne Rebecca Guilfoyle (born 29 May 1971), known professionally as Jo Beth Taylor, is an Australian television presenter, actress and singer most well known for hosting three weekly programs at the same time in the 1990s on the Nine Network: ...
becomes the youngest television presenter to host a prime-time program as she starts hosting ''
Australia's Funniest Home Video Show'' for a four-year run.
*16 February –
ABC
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transmits a television movie ''
Joh's Jury
''Joh's Jury'' is a 1993 Australian television film about the perjury trial of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p93
References
External links
*''Joh's Jury''at ABC Co ...
'' which follows the perjury trial of Sir
Joh Bjelke-Petersen
Sir Johannes Bjelke-Petersen (13 January 191123 April 2005), known as Joh Bjelke-Petersen, was a conservative Australian politician. He was the longest-serving and longest-lived premier of Queensland, holding office from 1968 to 1987, during ...
(portrayed by comedian
Gerry Connolly
Gerald Edward Connolly (born March 30, 1950) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 11th congressional district, first elected in 2008. The district is anchored in Fairfax County, an affluent suburban coun ...
).
*1 March –
Prime Television
Prime7, formerly Prime Television and other names, was an Australian television network. Prime Television launched on 17 March 1962 as '' CBN-8'' in Orange, and later expanded to cover regional New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Cap ...
broadcasts a brand new 6:00 pm news and current affairs programme called ''
Prime 6 O'Clock News''.
*3 March – The
Birthday Cake Interview takes place. This is seen as a crucial factor in the surprise re-election of the ALP in the federal election.
*8 March –
ABC
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begins having a 24-hour transmission for the second time, following the launch of the broadcaster's music block ''
rage'' in April 1987.
*8 March – British long running science fiction series ''
Doctor Who'' returns to the
ABC
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after a very long absence since its last air in January 1992. Now airing weekday mornings at 4:30 am, the series will start with the first serial of
Season 19 Castrovalva and will continue until 3 March 1994 with the fourth and final part of the sixth and final serial of
Season 22
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Revelation of the Daleks
''Revelation of the Daleks'' is the sixth and final serial of the 22nd season in the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who'', which was first broadcast in two weekly parts on 23 and 30 March 1985. This was the final serial t ...
.
*15 March –
Ten News
''10 News First'' is an Australian television newscast, produced by Network 10. The network's ninety-minute long news program airs at 5pm each evening covering local, national and world news, including sport and weather. Weekend editions are p ...
Perth presenter Rachel McNally quits after a pay dispute and is replaced by Mikayla Turner.
*19 March –
TV Week Logie Awards
The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards; colloquially known as The Logies) is an annual gathering to celebrate Australian television, sponsored and organised by the magazine ''TV Week''. The first ceremony was held in 1959 as the ...
hosted by
Bert Newton
Albert Watson Newton (23 July 1938 – 30 October 2021) was an Australian media personality. He was a Logie Hall of Fame inductee, quadruple Gold Logie award-winning entertainer and radio, theatre and television personality and presenter. Newt ...
for the 18th time airs on
Network Ten.
Ray Martin wins the Gold Logie for the first time since 1987.
*22 March –
Simon Townsend
Simon Townsend (born 27 November 1945) is an Australian journalist who became a popular television host during the 1980s. He is now retired.
Vietnam War conscientious objector
In the mid-1960s whilst living in Woy Woy and working as a colum ...
presents a brand new program on
ABC
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called ''
TVTV''. Townsend is also joined by
James Valentine,
Edith Bliss
Edith Bliss (28 September 1959 – 3 May 2012) was an Australian singer and television presenter.Atterton, Margot. (Ed.) ''The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Australian Showbiz'', Sunshine Books, 1984. , p. 86.
Biography
She was born Eda Bliss i ...
,
John Hanrahan,
Julia Gardiner and
Sueyan Cox and the series will be about television reviews or topics plus a segment called TV News which includes news on television and Townsend interviewing celebrities including a producer or a television star.
*29 March –
Michael Tunn narrates a series of two half-hour documentary television specials created for ''
The Afternoon Show
''The Afternoon Show'' is Raidió Teilifís Éireann's former live flagship daytime show. It ran from 2004 until May 2010. The programme was dropped by RTÉ as part of its new season of television in 2010, to be replaced by two afternoon pro ...
'' called ''
Bodybeat'' which talks about teenagers and body issues. The first part will be about girls and the second part will be about boys. The specials will air on
ABC
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at 5:30 pm and will be shown on ''
The Afternoon Show
''The Afternoon Show'' is Raidió Teilifís Éireann's former live flagship daytime show. It ran from 2004 until May 2010. The programme was dropped by RTÉ as part of its new season of television in 2010, to be replaced by two afternoon pro ...
'' which Tunn also hosted.
*30 March –
Mike Willesee
Michael Robert Willesee, (29 June 1942 – 1 March 2019) was an Australian television journalist, interviewer and presenter.
Willesee was the son of politician senator Don Willesee; Mike first came to prominence in 1967 as a reporter for the ...
comes under scrutiny for interviewing the two children held hostage during the
1993 Cangai siege.
*31 March – The long running Australian lifestyle and gardening programme ''
Burke's Backyard
''Burke's Backyard'' was an Australian gardening and lifestyle series presented by horticulturist Don Burke, broadcast on both radio and television. On television, it was a regular weekly series on the Nine Network from 12 September 1987 to 26 ...
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in the UK, making it the first time to air the series in that country.
*29 April – In ''
Neighbours'',
Jim Robinson dies from a heart attack. The last ever of the original 1985 cast members,
Alan Dale departs the series.
Anne Haddy becomes the last original cast member in ''Neighbours'' 8-year history. Jim Robinson is the next character to be killed off the show following the past deaths of characters Daphne Clarke (Elaine Smith, 1988), Kerry Bishop (Linda Hartley, 1990), Harold Bishop (Ian Smith, 1991) and Todd Landers (Kristian Schmid, 1992) being terminated and written out.
*19 May – In ''
Neighbours'', it was Brad Willis and Beth Brennan's non-Wedding.
*20 May – In ''
Neighbours'', Michael Martin is finally arrested, and is sent to jail. The final episode of ''
E Street'' airs on Ten.
*24 May – Australian teen music game show ''
Vidiot'' presented by
Eden Gaha returns for a brand new series on
ABC
ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet.
ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
.
*24 May – Australian children's television series ''
Simon Townsend's Wonder World
''Simon Townsend's Wonder World!'' was an Australian children's television show that aired on Network Ten from 1979 until 1987. It was created and hosted by journalist Simon Townsend. In 1993, the show was relaunched on the Nine network as ''Wo ...
'' is relaunched on
Nine Network with new reporters and having the title shortened to just ''Wonder World!''.
*31 May – A new drama series ''
Paradise Beach
''Paradise Beach'' is an Australian television series made by Village Roadshow Pictures. It was made in association with America's Genesis Entertainment which later merged with New World Television for the Nine Network, and aired between 1993 ...
'' begins on the
Nine Network.
*31 May – NSWRL State of Origin. Queensland vs. NSW games were broadcast on
Nine Network.
*23 June – A brand new Australian factual program ''
Money
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'' starts on
Nine Network.
*27 June –
Jo Beth Taylor
Joanne Rebecca Guilfoyle (born 29 May 1971), known professionally as Jo Beth Taylor, is an Australian television presenter, actress and singer most well known for hosting three weekly programs at the same time in the 1990s on the Nine Network: ...
gets slimmed at the end of the grand final on ''
Australia's Funniest Home Video Show''.
*27 June – French-American-Canadian animated series ''
Inspector Gadget
''Inspector Gadget'' is a media franchise that began in 1983 with the DIC Entertainment animated television series '' Inspector Gadget''. Since the original series, there have been many spin-offs based on the show, including additional animated ...
'' airs on
ABC
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for the very last time after airing on the public broadcaster for eight years since debuting in 1984. It will return to Australian free for air television on 9 June 1997 with the series airing on
Network Ten.
*5 July – British comedy series ''
Absolutely Fabulous
''Absolutely Fabulous'' (also known as ''Ab Fab'') is a British television sitcom based on the ''French and Saunders'' sketch, "Modern Mother and Daughter", created by Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. The show was created and written by Saund ...
'' debuts on
ABC
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* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
.
*5 July – American animated series ''
The Ren and Stimpy Show
''The Ren & Stimpy Show'' (also known as ''Ren & Stimpy'') is an American animated television series created by Canadian animator John Kricfalusi. Originally produced by Spümcø for Nickelodeon, the series aired from August 11, 1991, to Dece ...
'' premieres on
Network Ten. It was also the very first
Nicktoon
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to air in Australia.
*17 July – Australian sitcom ''
Eggshells'' returns to television with a second season on
ABC
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** Disney–ABC Television ...
.
*19 July –
TVNZ picks up Nine's already new drama series ''
Paradise Beach
''Paradise Beach'' is an Australian television series made by Village Roadshow Pictures. It was made in association with America's Genesis Entertainment which later merged with New World Television for the Nine Network, and aired between 1993 ...
'' to air on
TV One in New Zealand.
*31 July –
Nine Network premieres a new children's Saturday morning cartoon wrapper programme called ''
What's Up Doc?''. Presented by
Danielle Fairclough, the programme features
Warner Bros.
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based cartoons including old classic ''
Looney Tunes'' and ''
Merrie Melodies'' cartoons and television series such as reruns of ''
The Bugs Bunny Show
''The Bugs Bunny Show'' is a long-running American animated anthology television series hosted by Bugs Bunny that was mainly composed of theatrical '' Looney Tunes'' and '' Merrie Melodies'' cartoons released by Warner Bros. between 1948 and 196 ...
'', ''
The Porky Pig Show
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'', the fourth season of ''
Beetlejuice
''Beetlejuice'' is a 1988 American fantasy horror comedy film directed by Tim Burton, written by Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, and Warren Skaaren, produced by The Geffen Company, distributed by Warner Bros., and starring Alec Baldwin, ...
'' and the Australian premiere of ''
Batman: The Animated Series''.
*13 August –
Jo Bailey
Joanne Louise Silvagni (née Bailey; 10 March 1970) is an Australian model and television personality and television hostess/compere.
Career
Silvagni was born on 10 March 1970 to Barrie and Fran Bailey and was educated at Tintern Grammar, in t ...
quits ''
Sale of the Century
''Sale of the Century'' (stylized as ''$ale of the Century'') is an American television game show that originally debuted on September 29, 1969, on NBC daytime. It was one of three NBC game shows to premiere on that date, the other two being th ...
''. Every week, female celebrities replace Bailey until the end on 1993 when a replacement is yet to be announced.
*23 August – Australian news program ''
World Watch
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'' begins its first screening on
SBS. This series carries news bulletins from countries all around the world and gives viewers the opportunity to see news bulletins in their native language.
*30 August – A new late night sports round-up program ''
Sports Tonight'' premieres on
Network Ten.
*4 September –
ABC
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airs the final episode of the Australian sitcom ''
Eggshells''.
*9 September – American sitcom ''
Seinfeld'' debuts on the
Nine Network.
*5 September – All Australian television networks retire the 'PGR', and 'AO' classifications and replaces them with 'G', 'PG', 'M15+', 'MA15+', and 'AV15+' ('G' was already in use prior to the change, but would now be seen in its trademark triangle instead of a square/circle).
*12 September – The
ABC
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television movie ''
Joh's Jury
''Joh's Jury'' is a 1993 Australian television film about the perjury trial of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p93
References
External links
*''Joh's Jury''at ABC Co ...
'' is broadcast in New Zealand on
TV One as part of the channel's movie block ''
Montana Sunday Theatre''.
*20 September – Australian early morning news program ''
First Edition'' returns with a revamped format presented by
Tony Eastley
Tony Eastley is an Australian newspaper journalist and radio and television newsreader and host
Journalism career
Eastley began his journalism career in the 1970s with ''The Examiner'' newspaper in Launceston, Tasmania before joining the Australi ...
.
*30 October – Australian comedy series ''
The Late Show The Late Show may refer to:
Books
* ''The Late Show'' (book), a 2017 book by Michael Connelly
Film
* ''The Late Show'' (film), a 1977 film
* ''Late Show'', a 1999 German film by director Helmut Dietl
Music
* ''The Late Show'' (Eddie "Loc ...
'' airs its final episode on
ABC
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** Disney–ABC Television ...
.
*1 November –
Nine Network debuts a new Australian comedy drama series for children called ''
Ship to Shore
''Ship to Shore'' is an Australian children's television series devised by David Rapsey and written by Glenda Hambly, John Rapsey, Mary Morris, Everett de Roche, Ysabelle Dean, Jon Stephens and others. The program was shown on the ABC and Chan ...
''.
*22 November – ''
A Country Practice'' airs on
Seven Network
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for the last time. It will soon be picked by
Network Ten for a brief run in 1994.
*25 November –
Ray Martin presents his final episode of ''
Midday
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Solar ...
''. He moves on to ''
A Current Affair
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* ''A Current Affair'' (Australian TV program), 1971–present Australian current affairs program that airs on Nine Network
* ''A Current Affair'' (American TV program), a 1986–1998 American television news ...
'' effective from 1994 and is replaced in the ''Midday'' role by
Derryn Hinch
Derryn Nigel Hinch (born 9 February 1944) is a New Zealand-born media personality, politician, actor, journalist and published author. He is best known for his career in Australia, on Melbourne radio and television. He served as a Senator for V ...
. As a result, Hinch moves from Melbourne to Sydney.
*26 November – Final episode of Australian comedy chat show ''
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard
''Tonight Live with Steve Vizard'' was a nightly Australian comedy chat show broadcast on Seven Network in Australia, featuring live musical performances.
Synopsis
It was a one-hour live studio based show broadcast nationally 5 nights a week f ...
'' is broadcast on
Seven Network
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.
*1 December – The
Seven Network
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wins the ratings year for the fifth consecutive year in primetime, with a 34.9% share for Total People. The most watched program was ''Seven's AFL: 1993 AFL Grand Final''.
*7 December – American sitcom ''
Seinfeld'' switches over to airing on
Network Ten following bad ratings on Nine.
*13 December - Game Show
The Price Is Right (Australian game show) premieres in a new format on the
Nine Network with new host
Larry Emdur
Larry Emdur (born 9 December 1964) is an Australian television personality.
Emdur is currently co-host of '' The Morning Show'' alongside Kylie Gillies, and host of '' The Chase Australia''. The duo also hosted the Australian version of ''Cel ...
succeeding the late
Ian Turpie
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. The programme debuts in the 7pm timeslot over the summer non-ratings period, and proves successful enough to be given its own 5:30pm timeslot at the commencement of the 1994 ratings year, until 1998.
*17 December – Australian children's weekday afternoon magazine series ''
The Afternoon Show
''The Afternoon Show'' is Raidió Teilifís Éireann's former live flagship daytime show. It ran from 2004 until May 2010. The programme was dropped by RTÉ as part of its new season of television in 2010, to be replaced by two afternoon pro ...
'' airs its final episode at 5:00 pm on
ABC
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** Disney–ABC Television ...
with repeats of ''
Widget'' and ''
The Adventures of Tintin
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'' which were both animated series. It was also presented by
Michael Tunn who will later host a replacement music show for the axed program titled ''
Loud''.
*
Canwest buys
Network Ten from
Westpac
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.
*''
Neighbours'' becomes the least watched drama for the fourth year running.
Debuts
International
Changes to network affiliation
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subscription television networks. Programs that have their free-to-air/subscription television premiere, after previously premiering on the opposite platform (free-to air to subscription/subscription to free-to air) are not included. In some cases, programs may still air on the original television network. This occurs predominantly with programs shared between subscription television networks.
Domestic
International
Television shows
ABC
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* ''
Mr. Squiggle and Friends'' (1959–1999)
* ''
Four Corners'' (1961–present)
* ''
Rage'' (1987–present)
* ''
G.P.'' (1989–1996)
* ''
Foreign Correspondent'' (1992–present)
* ''
The Late Show The Late Show may refer to:
Books
* ''The Late Show'' (book), a 2017 book by Michael Connelly
Film
* ''The Late Show'' (film), a 1977 film
* ''Late Show'', a 1999 German film by director Helmut Dietl
Music
* ''The Late Show'' (Eddie "Loc ...
'' (1992–1993)
* ''
Vidiot'' (1992–1995)
* ''
Stark'' (1993)
Seven Network
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* ''
Wheel of Fortune The Wheel of Fortune or ''Rota Fortunae'' has been a concept and metaphor since ancient times referring to the capricious nature of Fate. Wheel of Fortune may also refer to:
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* ''The Wheel of Fortune'' (Burne-Jo ...
'' (1981–1996, 1996–2003, 2004–06)
* ''
A Country Practice'' (1981–1994)
* ''
Home and Away'' (1988–present)
* ''
Family Feud
''Family Feud'' is an American television game show created by Mark Goodson. It features two families who compete to name the most popular answers to survey questions in order to win cash and prizes.
The show has had three separate runs, th ...
'' (1988–1996)
* ''
Real Life
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'' (1992–1994)
Nine Network
* ''
Sunday'' (1981–2008)
* ''
Today
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'' (1982 – present)
* ''
Sale of the Century
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'' (1980–2001)
* ''
A Current Affair
''A Current Affair'' may refer to:
* ''A Current Affair'' (Australian TV program), 1971–present Australian current affairs program that airs on Nine Network
* ''A Current Affair'' (American TV program), a 1986–1998 American television news ...
'' (1971–1978, 1988–present)
* ''
The Midday Show
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'' (1973–1998)
* ''
60 Minutes'' (1979–present)
* ''
The Flying Doctors
''The Flying Doctors'' is an Australian drama TV series produced by Crawford Productions that revolves around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, starring Andrew McFarlane as the newly arrived Dr. ...
'' (1986–1991)
* ''
Australia's Funniest Home Video Show'' (1990–2000, 2000–2004, 2005–2014)
* ''
Hey Hey It's Saturday'' (1971–1999, 2009-2010)
* ''
Getaway'' (1992–present)
Network Ten
* ''
Neighbours'' (1985–2022)
* ''
E Street'' (1989–1993)
* ''
Good Morning Australia with
Bert Newton
Albert Watson Newton (23 July 1938 – 30 October 2021) was an Australian media personality. He was a Logie Hall of Fame inductee, quadruple Gold Logie award-winning entertainer and radio, theatre and television personality and presenter. Newt ...
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Sports Tonight'' (1993–2011)
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1993 in Australia
The following lists events that happened during 1993 in Australia.
Incumbents
*Monarch – Elizabeth II
*Governor-General – Bill Hayden
*Prime Minister – Paul Keating
**Deputy Prime Minister – Brian Howe
**Opposition Leader – John H ...
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List of Australian films of 1993
List of Australian films of 1993 contains a detailed list of films created in Australia in 1993.
1993
See also
* 1993 in Australia
* 1993 in Australian television
References
External links
Australian film
at the Internet Movie Dat ...
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