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		<title>Tribute to Jan Vermazen and an era of Film</title>
		<link>http://watvhistory.com/2015/12/tribute-to-jan-vermazen-and-an-era-of-film/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2015 06:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tribute to Jan Vermazen and an era of Film Jan Vermazen &#160;&#160;&#160; Jan Vermazen was one of the original Channel Seven Perth employees, and a very important person during the film era. &#160;&#160;&#160; Early news staff included not only Darcy Farrell as News Editor, but also journalist Ross Cusack, cine cameramen Peter Goodall, Digby Milner, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>John Cruthers &#8211; Eulogy to his Father</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2015 04:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Help people, Jimmy” – the life of Jim Cruthers John Cruthers &#160;&#160;&#160; I’d like to thank you all for being here today to farewell our Dad, Jim Cruthers. I’ll be speaking about Dad’s early days and our family life together. Bill McKenzie will talk about Dad’s work as a broadcaster, while Ian Constable will cover [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Ian Constable – Eulogy to Sir James Cruthers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2015 04:27:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sir James Cruthers Professor Ian Constable &#160;&#160;&#160; We all know of the long and exceptional service to the WA community of Sir James Cruthers. Thus to honour his life and service in this hallowed cathedral is truly uplifting. Jim was a choir boy here in his early life and 70 years later a philanthropic leader [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Sam Cruthers &#8211; Eulogy to his Grandfather</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2015 04:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[POPPA JIM Sam Cruthers &#160;&#160;&#160; Every year, for as long as I remember, our family would travel to Perth for summer holidays with Nanna and Poppa. We stayed in their house at Bird Street, Mosman Park, with its great back yard. It was near Cottesloe Beach, the Swan River, Chidley Point Golf Club and the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to Sir James Cruthers (1924-2015)</title>
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		<comments>http://watvhistory.com/2015/11/tribute-to-sir-james-cruthers-1924-2015/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2015 01:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tribute to Sir James Cruthers (1924-2015) &#160;&#160;&#160; Sir James Cruthers (1924-2015) passed away peacefully on Tuesday 13th October, aged 90. &#160;&#160;&#160; He was the founder of TVW Channel Seven in Perth, the first television station in Western Australia, which opened on Friday 16th October 1959. &#160;&#160;&#160; A Eucharist to celebrate the life of Sir James [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Lois Fildes the Television Wife who made a Big Difference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Lois Fildes the Television Wife who made a Big Difference     The unsung hero of the early days of commercial television was the wives of key people working in the industry, for the husbands often worked long hours to establish the stations. There were also financial pressures within the companies until they could recoup [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to Bill Meacham (1929 &#8211; 2014)</title>
		<link>http://watvhistory.com/2015/08/tribute-to-bill-meacham-1929-2014/</link>
		<comments>http://watvhistory.com/2015/08/tribute-to-bill-meacham-1929-2014/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2015 07:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tribute to Bill Meacham (1929 &#8211; 2014) &#160;&#160;&#160; We sadly and belatedly report the passing of former Seven Perth senior News and documentary cameramen Bill Meacham in January of 2014. &#160;&#160;&#160; Bill was the last survivor of a generation of TVW cameramen that included Digby Milner, Tom Hall, Lu Belci, Stan Jeffery, Matt Williams and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Vale Joanne Crilly</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 06:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vale Joanne Crilly &#160;&#160;&#160; We sadly report that Joanne, the wife of television veteran John Crilly, has passed away after a long and courageous battle with illness. We were first alerted to this by Janine Vidot at Seven Perth. &#160;&#160;&#160; Kevin Campbell pointed out that she was a wonderful battler for life after not fully [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Vale Dr Russel Perry AM</title>
		<link>http://watvhistory.com/2015/07/vale-dr-russel-perry-am/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 05:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vale Dr Russel Perry AM &#160;&#160;&#160; Dave Berinson copied advice of this to Kevin Campbell, who in turn has copied it to colleagues who either worked with or were associated with Russel Perry. &#160;&#160;&#160; Kevin said that, &#8220;He was a champion “bloke” in all respects and his death is very sad indeed.&#8221; &#160;&#160;&#160; Richard Ashton [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Radio, TV, Theatre and Cinema history at WA Day service</title>
		<link>http://watvhistory.com/2015/05/celebrating-radio-tv-theatre-and-cinema-history-at-wa-day-service/</link>
		<comments>http://watvhistory.com/2015/05/celebrating-radio-tv-theatre-and-cinema-history-at-wa-day-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2015 03:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Celebrating Radio, TV, Theatre and Cinema history at WA Day service Tony Howes has kindly alerted us to the following event…     On Sunday 31st May at 5pm in St George’s Cathedral, Perth, in a service celebrating “WA Day”, four new plaques will be blessed to commemorate the contribution to WA Heritage of pioneers [&#8230;]]]></description>
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