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Daily Archives: January 21, 2021

2020 – Tony Burke

News, Pioneer of the Year, QLD News, QueenslandBy Kevin Adams - WebmasterJanuary 21, 2021

Tony commenced working in the Film Industry with Metro Goldwyn Mayer Brisbane Branch in 1956 as the office junior at the age of 15 years. This was towards the end of the musical era but with the highly entertaining Guys & Dolls and High Society yet to come. The action era followed with Dirty Dozen,…

2020 – John Cronin

National, National News, News, Pioneer of the Year, SA & NT NewsBy Kevin Adams - WebmasterJanuary 21, 2021

JOHN CRONIN – NATIONAL PIONEER OF THE YEAR 2020 It was obvious from a very young age that John Cronin was destined to be a showman. As a young primary school student he would often stage backyard concerts and invite his school mates to pay him a penny to see him perform “Take Me Out…

2020 – Rod Hailey

Pioneer of the Year, VictoriaBy Kevin Adams - WebmasterJanuary 21, 2021

Rob Hailey was born July 6 1937 in Richmond Victoria. His father had an unknown make of 35mm projector and a number of unknown nitrate films from around the 1920’s. His father showed them reluctantly due to the nature of nitrate film, but this led Rod to have a fascination for film that was to…

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