drol 10,051 Posted December 31, 2023 3 minutes ago, YoungWillz said: Patti Newton, widow of Bert Newton and entertainer in her own right, has the COVID right in time for your last minute lists: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12913959/Patti-Newton-Grease-Covid.html The last time that killed someone dinosaurs were still walking Earth. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 1,348 Posted January 3 Australian 'Indigenous' actress Lillian Crombie, dead at 66. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 10,051 Posted January 19 On 13/08/2023 at 11:08, YoungWillz said: Roger Rogerson moved to prison hospital: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12392031/Roger-Rogerson-prison-hospital-mystery-illness-jail-murder-Jamie-Gao.html Roger Rogerson has suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and is receiving end-of-life care. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted January 20 On 02/08/2016 at 14:49, Ulitzer95 said: Here we go... 1926: Ted Allsopp (Olympic track and field athlete) Any additions welcome! Funeral notice for Ted Allsopp: https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/30449796/edward-james-allsopp First noticed his inclusion in Wikipedia a couple of days ago, but no obits as of yet. Also not added to his Olympedia entry. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 10,051 Posted January 21 On 19/01/2024 at 07:23, drol said: Roger Rogerson has suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and is receiving end-of-life care. Roger Rogerson dead at 83. 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 17,761 Posted January 21 9 minutes ago, drol said: Roger Rogerson dead at 83. Is a DDP pick but not for Sir Creep. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted February 4 Dr. Lowitja O'Donoghue, one of Australia's most celebrated Indigenous activists, has died. She was 91. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-04/celebrated-indigenous-leader-dies-aged-91/102277300 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,013 Posted February 4 9 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Dr. Lowitja O'Donoghue, one of Australia's mos celebrated Indigenous activists, has died. She was 91. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-04/celebrated-indigenous-leader-dies-aged-91/102277300 ‘The Yankunytjatjara woman and former Australian of the Year…’ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted February 11 Harold Mitchell, an Australian advertising executive and philanthropist, has died. He was 81. https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/australian-advertising-and-media-veteran-harold-mitchell-dies-20240211-p5f405.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted February 23 Jesse Baird, an Aussie TV personality and football umpire, has died. He was 26. A policeman has now been charged with the murder of Baird and his boyfriend, Luke Davies. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-68377379 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,013 Posted February 24 22 hours ago, alt obits guy said: Jesse Baird, an Aussie TV personality and football umpire, has died. He was 26. A policeman has now been charged with the murder of Baird and his boyfriend, Luke Davies. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-68377379 Baird was the policeman’s ex. Way to bury the headline, doofus. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 19,046 Posted March 8 Maybe it is just me, I hadn't realised Germaine Greer was resident in a care home. I should perhaps have considered her as an option more carefully. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted March 8 Michael Jenkins, a writer, producer and director behind Aussie series Heartbreak High, Blue Murder and Scales of Justice, has died. He was 77. https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/mar/07/michael-jenkins-death-age-77-heartbreak-high-scales-of-justice-and-blue-creator-dies-aged-77 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,230 Posted March 9 Australian football champion as player and coach, Robert Walls, has rare leukemia: https://www.ntnews.com.au/sport/afl/afl-great-robert-walls-reveals-his-ongoing-battle-with-a-rare-cancer/news-story/4f6b88f090aeeb1e854236e2c9e58da0 He had almost died immediately after diagnosis, bit it's now in remission and he hopes for a few years more. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 19,046 Posted March 14 Report of the death of Grant Page, actor and stuntman: Mad Max and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome stunt co-ordinator among his extensive resume on IMDB. Makes a cameo appearance in Blur's M.O.R. video: 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted March 18 Stormy Summers, a brothel owner and madam who pushed to legalize sex work, has died. She was 77. https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/australia/beloved-madam-stormy-summers-died-aged-77-after-short-illness-c-14000243 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,094 Posted April 10 Nathan Templeton, a reporter for Channel 7 Sunrise, has died. He was 44. Templeton was walking his dog when he suffered a medical episode. https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/current-affairs/sunrise-reporter-nathan-templeton-found-dead-in-geelong/news-story/9a5485dfbefdb9d6382649f5b1a3a15b Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
