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Wendy Harmer

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Wendy Harmer (born Wendy Brown, 10 October 1955 in Yarram, Victoria) is an Australian author, children's writer, playwright and dramatist, radio show host, comedian and television personality. [1]

82 relations: Abbott Government, ABC Radio Sydney, ABC Television, Andrew Denton, Australian Greens, Australian Labor Party, Australian Republic Movement, Australian Story, Barry Humphries, Baz Luhrmann, Belvoir (theatre company), Ben Elton, Chick lit, Circus Oz, Dame Edna Everage, Deakin University, Donald Trump, Doug Anthony All Stars, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Geelong, Geelong Advertiser, Gina Riley, Glenn Robbins, Glynn Nicholas, Gordon Institute of TAFE, Government of Australia, Graham Richardson, Greg Fleet, Ian McFadyen, Jane Caro, Jane Clifton, Jean Kittson, John Clarke (satirist), John Pinder (comedy producer), Julia Zemiro, Kate Ceberano, Liberal Party of Australia, Logie Awards of 2002, Magda Szubanski, Malcolm Turnbull, Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, Marie Claire, Mary-Anne Fahey, Matron literature, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Nigel Triffitt, NW (magazine), Opera Australia, Patrick Cook, ..., Pearlie, Peter Cook, Peter Moon (comedian), Phillip Scott (actor), Radio National, Random House, Republicanism in Australia, ReSurge International, Richard Stubbs, Rod Quantock, Rugby league, Saturday Live (UK TV series), Selby, Smoothfm, Steve Vizard, The Age, The Australian Women's Weekly, The Big Gig, The Gillies Report, The Hoopla, The Sun News-Pictorial, The Sunday Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald, Tim Smith (comedian), Tracy Harvey, United States presidential election, 2016, Victoria (Australia), Wharf Theatre, Yarram, Victoria, 2014 Australian federal budget, 2Day FM, 3AK. Expand index (32 more) »

Abbott Government

The Abbott Government was the federal executive government of Australia led by the 28th Prime Minister Tony Abbott.

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ABC Radio Sydney

ABC Radio Sydney (official call sign: 2BL) is an ABC radio station in Sydney, Australia.

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ABC Television

ABC Television is a service of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation launched in 1956.

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Andrew Denton

Andrew Christopher Denton (born 4 May 1960) is an Australian television producer, comedian, Gold Logie-nominated television presenter and former radio host, and was the host of the ABC's weekly television interview program Enough Rope and the ABC game show Randling.

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Australian Greens

The Australian Greens (commonly known as The Greens) is a green political party in Australia.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian Republic Movement

The Australian Republic Movement (ARM) is a non-partisan member-based organisation campaigning for Australia to become an independent republic with an Australian as head of state.

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Australian Story

Australian Story is a national weekly reality documentary television series produced by and broadcast on ABC Television.

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Barry Humphries

John Barry Humphries, AO, CBE (born 17 February 1934) is an Australian comedian, actor, satirist, artist, and author.

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Baz Luhrmann

Baz Luhrmann (born Mark Anthony Luhrmann, 17 September 1962) is an Australian writer, director, and producer with projects spanning film, television, opera, theatre, music, and recording industries.

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Belvoir (theatre company)

Belvoir is an Australian theatre company based at the Belvoir St Theatre in Sydney, Australia.

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Ben Elton

Benjamin Charles Elton (born 3 May 1959) is a British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director.

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Chick lit

Chick lit or chick literature is genre fiction, which "consists of heroine-centered narratives that focus on the trials and tribulations of their individual protagonists".

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Circus Oz

Circus Oz is an Australian animal-free circus troupe incorporating theatre, satire and rock'n'roll.

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Dame Edna Everage

Dame Edna Everage is a character created and performed by Australian comedian Barry Humphries, known for her lilac-coloured or "wisteria hue" hair and cat eye glasses or "face furniture", her favourite flower, the gladiolus ("gladdies") and her boisterous greeting: "Hello, Possums!" As Dame Edna, Humphries has written several books including an autobiography, My Gorgeous Life, appeared in several films and hosted several television shows (on which Humphries has also appeared as himself and other alter-egos).

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Deakin University

Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Doug Anthony All Stars

The Doug Anthony All Stars (or Doug Anthony Allstars, DAAS, D.A.A.S. or stylised as D⋆A†A☭S) are an Australian musical comedy, alternative rock and vocal group who initially performed together between 1984 and 1994.

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Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (often referred to as simply The Fringe) is the world's largest arts festival, which in 2017 spanned 25 days and featured 53,232 performances of 3,398 shows in 300 venues.

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Geelong

Geelong is a port city located on Corio Bay and the Barwon River, in the state of Victoria, Australia.Geelong is south-west of the state capital, Melbourne.

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Geelong Advertiser

The Geelong Advertiser is a daily newspaper circulating in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, the Bellarine Peninsula, and surrounding areas.

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Gina Riley

Gina Riley (born 6 May 1961) is an Australian actress, writer, singer and comedian.

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Glenn Robbins

Glenn Maxwell Robbins (born 30 December 1957) is an Australian comedian, writer, actor and radio personality, best known for The Comedy Company, talk show The Panel, portraying Kel Knight in Kath & Kim and adventurer Russell Coight in All Aussie Adventures.

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Glynn Nicholas

Glynn Nicholas (born 16 October 1949 in Bristol, England) is an Australian actor, comedy performer, director, writer and producer.

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Gordon Institute of TAFE

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is the TAFE institute servicing Geelong since 1888.

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Government of Australia

The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia (also referred to as the Australian Government, the Commonwealth Government, or the Federal Government) is the government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Graham Richardson

Graham Frederick Richardson (27 September 1949), a former Australian politician, was a Senator for New South Wales from 1983–94 for the Australian Labor Party, a senior minister in Hawke and Keating governments, and is now a political lobbyist, public speaker, and media commentator.

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Greg Fleet

Gregory "Greg" Fleet is an Australian comedian and actor.

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Ian McFadyen

Ian McFadyen (born 8 July 1948) is an Australian writer, actor, and director.

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Jane Caro

Jane Caro (born 1957) is a social commentator, writer and lecturer based in Australia.

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Jane Clifton

Jane Clifton (born 10 April 1949) is an Australian actress, singer, writer and voice artist.

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Jean Kittson

Jean Kittson (born 1955) is an Australian performer, writer and comedian in theatre and print, on radio and television.

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John Clarke (satirist)

John Morrison Clarke (29 July 1948 – 9 April 2017) was a New Zealand-born comedian, writer, and satirist.

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John Pinder (comedy producer)

John Pinder (6 January 1945 26 May 2015) was a New Zealand-born Australian comedy producer and festival director who produced band performances, ran live venues and co-founded three Australian comedy festivals, including Melbourne International Comedy Festival and Circus Oz.

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Julia Zemiro

Julia Zemiro (born 14 April 1967) is a French-born Australian television presenter, radio host, actress, singer, writer and comedian.

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Kate Ceberano

Catherine Ceberano (born 17 November 1966) is an Australian singer who performs in the soul, jazz, and pop genres, as well as in film and musicals such as Jesus Christ Superstar.

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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Logie Awards of 2002

The 44th Annual TV Week Logie Awards was held on Sunday 28 April 2002 at the Crown Palladium in Melbourne, and broadcast on the Nine Network.

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Magda Szubanski

Magdalene Mary "Magda" Szubanski (born 12 April 1961) is an Australian television and film actress, comedian and writer.

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Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Bligh Turnbull (born 24 October 1954) is an Australian politician serving as the 29th and current Prime Minister of Australia and Leader of the Liberal Party since 2015.

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Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne

Malthouse Theatre is the resident theatre company of The Coopers Malthouse building in Southbank, part of the Melbourne Arts Precinct.

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Manly Warringah Sea Eagles

The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are an Australian professional rugby league team named after the Manly and Warringah areas of Sydney's Northern Beaches in which the club is based.

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Marie Claire

Marie Claire is an international monthly magazine first published in France in 1937, followed by the UK in 1941.

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Mary-Anne Fahey

Mary-Anne Fahey (born 19 August 1955 as Mary-Anne Waterman) is an Australian actress, comedian and writer.

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Matron literature

Matron literature (also known as hen lit) is a literary genre which focuses on older female characters as protagonists.

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Melbourne International Comedy Festival

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) is the third-largest international comedy festival in the world.

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Nigel Triffitt

Nigel Wilton Triffitt (19 August 1949 – 20 July 2012) was an Australian theatre director, actor, designer and writer.

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NW (magazine)

NW (formerly New Weekly) is a weekly magazine (typically 110 pages) published in Australia by Bauer Media Group.

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Opera Australia

Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia.

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Patrick Cook

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Pearlie

Pearlie is a 2009 Australian/Canadian animated comedy series based on the children's book series Pearlie the Park Fairy by Wendy Harmer.

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Peter Cook

Peter Edward Cook (17 November 1937 – 9 January 1995) was an English actor, satirist, writer and comedian.

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Peter Moon (comedian)

Peter Moon (born 18 January 1953) is an Australian comedian, best known for writing and performing in the sketch comedy Fast Forward.

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Phillip Scott (actor)

Phillip Scott (born 16 August 1952 in Sydney) is an Australian actor, singer, pianist, writer and comedian.

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Radio National

ABC Radio National, known on-air as RN, is an Australia-wide Public Service Broadcasting radio network run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Random House

Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world.

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Republicanism in Australia

Republicanism in Australia is a movement to change Australia's system of government from a constitutional monarchy to a republic.

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ReSurge International

ReSurge International, formerly known as Interplast, is the first international humanitarian organization to provide free reconstructive surgery in developing countries, primarily to children with cleft lip and palate and burn scar contractures.

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Richard Stubbs

Richard Stubbs (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian radio and television presenter, writer and comedian.

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Rod Quantock

Rodney Edward Quantock (born 1948) is an Australian stand-up comedian and writer.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Saturday Live (UK TV series)

Saturday Live (Friday Night Live in 1988) is a British television comedy and music show broadcast by Channel 4 from 1985 to 1988.

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Selby

Selby is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Smoothfm

smoothfm is a network of two Australian commercial radio stations operated by NOVA Entertainment in Sydney and Melbourne.

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Steve Vizard

Stephen William Vizard (born 6 March 1956) is an Australian television and radio presenter, lawyer, comedian, producer, author and screenwriter.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

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The Australian Women's Weekly

The Australian Women's Weekly, sometimes known as simply The Weekly, is an Australian monthly women's magazine published by Bauer Media Group in Sydney.

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The Big Gig

The Big Gig was a popular Australian television sketch comedy music/variety series based on the British TV series Saturday Live.

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The Gillies Report

The Gillies Report is an award-winning and influential Australian topical satirical sketch comedy television series that was broadcast on the ABC between 1984 and 1985.

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The Hoopla

The Hoopla was an Australian news and opinion website founded by Wendy Harmer and Jane Waterhouse.

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The Sun News-Pictorial

The Sun News-Pictorial, also known as The Sun, was a morning daily tabloid newspaper published in Melbourne, from 1922 until its merger in 1990 with The Herald to form the Herald-Sun.

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The Sunday Telegraph

The Sunday Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, founded in February 1961, and is published by the Telegraph Media Group, a division of Press Holdings.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

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Tim Smith (comedian)

Tim Smith is an Australian comedian, actor and writer.

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Tracy Harvey

Tracy Harvey is a comedian, TV presenter, actor and writer from Melbourne, Australia.

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United States presidential election, 2016

The United States presidential election of 2016 was the 58th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Wharf Theatre

The Wharf Theatre is a theatre complex in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Yarram, Victoria

Yarram (formerly Yarram Yarram) is in Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Wellington, located in the southeast of Gippsland.

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2014 Australian federal budget

The 2014 Australian federal budget was the federal budget to fund government services and operations for the 2014/15 financial year.

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2Day FM

2Day FM (call sign: 2DAY) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on a frequency of 104.1 MHz, and is part of Southern Cross Austereo's Hit Network.

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3AK

3AK is the call sign of SEN 1116, and earlier the on-air name of a former Melbourne talk-back radio and music station, which, in 2003, leased its licence to sports network SEN 1116.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Harmer

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