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AT 83 THE MAESTRO HAS
LEFT THE BUILDING BUT
THE MUSIC & MEMORIES
WILL LIVE ON FOREVER
By SHIRLEY BROUN
IT IS with a sad heart I report that revered entertainer Geoff Harvey has died at the age of 83.
The much-loved musical director, conductor, musician and television personality won the hearts of millions around the country during 38 years with the Nine Network, countless live shows and touring with Australian and international performers.… Members read the rest!

YOUR CHANCE TO SIT IN ON RAY'S
LIVE CONVERSATION WITH OUR `LIV'
IN WHAT is sure to be unmissable events, Olivia Newton-John has accepted an invitation to appear in live events on stage in Sydney and Melbourne in September as part of `In Conversation with Ray Martin. 
The rare `live' conversation has been organised by Lateral Events.
Long before Sandy appeared in her spandex jeans to wow Danny (and the entire world) in Grease, Olivia Newton-John was already one of Australia’s most beloved and successful entertainers.… Members read the rest!

PREPARE TO HIT THE HIGH NOTES
WITH TOP AUSTRALIAN PERFORMERS
WHILE CRUISING SOUTH PACIFIC
THE PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL of the high seas – BRAVO! – is back with another stellar line-up for 2017.
Headlined by iconic international superstar Jose Carreras, the seven-nights and eight-day South Pacific cruise on the luxurious Radiance of the Seas liner brings together some of the best musicians from Australia and overseas. … Members read the rest!

Thanks `Hoges'
On With the Show's
Flashback to Variety Today 1994

CONGRATULATIONS to Paul Hogan (and the many Australian shareholders) on the success of his latest film, Lightning Jack. I, for one, have been a fan of Paul's since seeing him in his first television appearance on New Faces - that must be one or two years ago now. Only kidding!

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Variety Today 1996
By Shirley Broun

COMBINE passion with opinion, add heart - it's a highly combustible mix, and makes up just some of the ingredients for Ray Martin's potent `Angry Anderson cocktail'.

"There aren't many Aussies who deliver so much good as Angry does with everything from kids' cancer clinics to little Annie who died almost in his arms," said the much-loved host of TV's Current Affair.

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