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Greg Doolan takes his final bow

February 17, 2017

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WICKETY WAK STAR LOSES
BATTLE WITH CANCER
By Shirley Broun
YESTERDAY afternoon I checked in to read the latest notifications on Facebook.
A post from entertainment industry stalwart Brian Fogarty caught my eye. Something about my dear friend Greg Doolan. `Oh what's Greg up to,' I thought inquisitively. Then I read it:
"Another shock! Too young and a great talent -- Greg Doolan (Wickety Wak) sadly passed away this afternoon @ only 63 yrs of age."
Can't be right, I thought and read it again.… Members read the rest!

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Letters to the Editor – Variety Today (1992)

February 2, 2013

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On With the Show's
Flashback to Variety Today 1992

Dear Shirley,

I must congratulate you on VARIETY TODAY. In so many ways variety seems to have been relegated to the back bench of show business in recent years but your magazine is helping bring it to the forefront again. It is important for performers to have this kind of means of communication and there's been nothing since Encore went `arty'.

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Sporting Link Returns

November 2, 2012

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MIXING IT WITH THE SPORTING GREATS!

A big WELCOME BACK to former Variety Today `Sporting Link' Columnist GRAHAM WILSON (ex the multi-award winning The Four Kinsmen) who's uncanny knack for remembering dates, names and even scores of sporting fixtures around the world, made him a valuable asset to the Variety Today team and, now, we are delighted to have him on board for On With the Show Entertainment.

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About Us

August 31, 2012

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ON WITH THE SHOW
For a decade, Award-winning National Entertainment Magazine Variety Today was published to provide a voice for Australia’s Entertainment Industry. Many entertainers were actively involved in its publication.
On With the Show Entertainment continues this tradition but in a way that incorporates the modern love-affair with stage, screen and the showbiz world in general.
On with the Show Entertainment is led by Shirley Broun, Founding Editor/Publisher of  Variety Today.… Members read the rest!

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