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Archive for November, 2012

Tribute to Athol Thomas (1924-2012)

Posted by ken On November - 29 - 2012

The passing of Athol Thomas (12/5/1924 – 17/11/2012) Athol Thomas was a journalist and popular columnist in Western Australia and also TVW’s first Publicity Officer in 1959. Athol Thomas in 2009 at the TVW Reunion He joined the RAAF at 18, and, after training as a wireless-air gunner, served in Papua New Guinea, and later, […]

TVW Girls’ Picnic Foiled by Rain

Posted by ken On November - 25 - 2012

Photo Flashback: TVW Secretaries and Peter Dean (in drag) help celebrate the retirement of Sir James Cruthers in 1981 with their take on the Mickey Mouse Club song     A group of former TVW secretaries and production ladies enjoyed reminiscing together on Sunday November 4th 2012. It was planned as a picnic on the foreshore […]