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	<title>WA TV History</title>
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	<description>History of Western Australia's Television Industry</description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday Coralie who is 97 years young on May 16th, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The first lady of Western Australian television&#8221; deserves that honour on so many levels. Not only is Coralie the grande dame of WA theatre, being a playwright, composer, actor, producer and director of not only stage productions, but also kick started local television production in WA.



Coralie Condon
&#8220;The first lady of Western Australian television&#8221;



Coralie was also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Classics of the Silver Screen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 05:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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Classics of the Silver Screen
The Australian Museum of Motion Picture and Television (Inc) has a passion for preserving the heritage of the film and broadcasting industries. Members of the television fraternity will remember their “50 years of television broadcasting in Western Australia&#8221; exhibition in Fremantle to coincide with Channel Seven&#8217;s 50th anniversary. It was an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A taste of AMMPT in the following months</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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Though the WA TV History group is a separate entity from the Australian Museum of Motion Picture and Television (Inc) we share a passion for preserving the heritage of the broadcasting and film industries. The following will give a glimpse of what AMMPT is doing in the following months. The museum association is still looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to Gerry Bahen (1929 &#8211; 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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Tribute to Gerry Bahen (1929 &#8211; 2012)
Jocelyn and Bret Treasure advised us of some very sad news last week, but also recounted some wonderful memories.
It was a week in which the ANZAC Day Derby Cup football match between the South Fremantle Bulldogs and East Fremantle Sharks proved a real dampener, when play was firstly hampered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to Garry Meadows (1939 &#8211; 1982)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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Tribute to Garry Meadows who passed away on Thursday, July 22nd, 1982.
Garry had an early involvement with the stage appearing at the Patch, Repertory and Playhouse Theatres. One occasion was in 1957 when Sol Sainken produced a play titled ‘Small Hotel’ by Rex Frost, which starred Garry Meadows and Frank Baden-Powell at the Playhouse. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to David Gordon TVW stills photographer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 07:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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Tribute to David Gordon TVW stills photographer


Ron Frank has kindly provided the following tribute to David Gordon TVW stills photographer.





David Gordon &#8211; TVW stills photographer in 1972
 Photo courtesy of Steve Thompson



It is my duty to advise you that yet another of the TVW workers has passed away.


David Gordon who was the stills photographer employed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill McKenzie talks about the early TVW program department</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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  Bill McKenzie filled many key executive rolls at TVW and later become the first Managing Director of NEW-10 in Perth.


  


1959-1963 Joined TVW June 1959 and worked in Traffic, Programs &#38; Publicity.
1963 Sydney Sales Manager TVW7
1964-1968 Film Manager TVW7
1968-1974 Assistant Station Manager TVW7
1974-1977 General Manager SAS 10 Adelaide
1978-1982 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1965 Rottnest Island OB ends in drama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 03:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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1965 Rottnest Island IPT OB
Mike Humphry has kindly provided us with a flashback to 1965 when TVW was producing the popular tonight style variety show called &#8220;In Perth Tonight&#8221; (IPT). It was based on Graham Kennedy&#8217;s &#8220;In Melbourne Tonight&#8221; (IMT) which commenced in 1957, one year after television was launched in Australia. Both IMT and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TVW Engineering Reunion 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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TVW Engineering Reunion 2012
A reunion of mainly 1960s and 1970s TVW Engineering and Operations folk was held in Kings Park, Perth, at the Botanical Cafe on Friday 2nd March, 2012.

TVW Engineering Reunion 2012

  

WA TV History
A reunion of mainly 1960s and 1970s TVW Engineering and Operations folk was held in Kings Park, Perth, at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMMPT Appeal for Storage Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ken</dc:creator>
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AMMPT Appeal for Storage Space






The Australian Museum of Motion Picture &#38; Television (AMMPT) promotes an awareness of Australia’s contribution to film and television, and in doing so has collected a vast range of memorabilia from film and TV cameras to cinema projectors and all the paraphernalia associated with these industries.






Sadly, the association does not have [...]]]></description>
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