Great Australian Lives
David Parer on Great Australian Lives
On the last Great Australian Lives for 2024, Craig revisits his chat with world-renowned photographer, filmmaker, and conservationist David Parer. Parer comes from a background steeped in Australian history and shows no sign of slowing down as he travels the globe to bring us some amazing sights.
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Clare Wright on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with historian, author and broadcaster, Clare Wright. Her latest book, Naku Dharuk The Bark Petitions, is the story of a founding document in Australian democracy and the trailblazers who made it.
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Colette Mann on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with Colette Mann. An Australian actress, singer, TV and radio presenter, choreographer, author/writer and media personality, she has been in the entertainment industry for over 50 years.
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Syrah Torii on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with vocalist Syrah Torii. Recently Craig attended an event where the Australian national anthem was performed by Syrah and he was blown away by her incredible voice. A mezzo-soprano singer, she has an established performance background in the world of operas, stage sho…
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Bryan Martin on Great Australian Lives
We are right in the thick of the racing season and this week Craig is catching up with Bryan Martin. An integral part of the racing scene for many a long year, he was our top race caller for over 35 years and has called 29 Melbourne Cups during his career.
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Hamish McLachlan on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives, Craig Willis catches up with Hamish McLachlan One of Australia’s premier hosts and a key member of the Seven Network, Hamish has had involvement with the Olympics, FIFA World Cup, AFL and many more major sporting events. Hamish has been on the show already …
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Des Tobin on Great Australian Lives
This week on Great Australian Lives Craig catches up with author Des Tobin to talk about his new book exploring the world of football dynasties within the game of AFL. Grandfathers, fathers, sons and grandsons who've all played at the highest level. Some of the stories surrounding these footballi…
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Maurice Gleeson on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with the inspirational Maurice Gleeson OAM. Blinded in a schoolyard accident at the age of 13, he is an author, a mentor and award-winning advocate.
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Emmanuel Kelly on Great Australian Lives
This week Craig catches up with performer Emmanuel Kelly. Emmanuel's life is a story of triumph over adversity. Born in war-ravaged Iraq, his journey to Australia for life-changing surgery was enabled by humanitarian and 2012 Victorian of the Year 2012 Moira Kelly. It marked the beginning of a n…
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Joel Selwood on Great Australian Lives
This weekend, being grand final time, Craig's guest this week on Great Australian Lives has had a fair amount of experience at this time of the year. Joel Selwood is a man that from an early age showed great sporting prowess - but away from sport he has shown he is an extraordinary person.
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