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Charlene Edna Robinson (née Mitchell) was a fictional character
Fictional character

A character is any person, persona, identity, or entity that exists in a The arts. The process of conveying information about characters in fiction is called characterisation....
 in the Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n soap opera
Soap opera

A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in Serial format on television or radio. Programs described as soap operas have existed as an entertainment long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap....
 Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
 played by Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
 from 1986 until 1988. Charlene is considered to be the most popular character Neighbours has ever had.

lene, born 1968 in Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

Geographic coordinate system: Coffs Harbour is a coastal city located on the north coast of New South Wales about 540 km north of Sydney and 440 km south of Brisbane....
 was the youngest child of Fred and Madge Mitchell
Madge Bishop

Margaret Mary "Madge" Bishop played by Anne Charleston was one of the matriarchs of Australian television soap opera Neighbours. For all of her eleven years on the show, she had only lived at one address, No.24 Ramsay Street, which was previously owned by her brother Max Ramsay....
. She grew into a tomboy much to the chagrin of her mother and got into several scrapes including losing her virginity at 15 and becoming pregnant in the process.






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Charlene Edna Robinson (née Mitchell) was a fictional character
Fictional character

A character is any person, persona, identity, or entity that exists in a The arts. The process of conveying information about characters in fiction is called characterisation....
 in the Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n soap opera
Soap opera

A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in Serial format on television or radio. Programs described as soap operas have existed as an entertainment long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap....
 Neighbours
Neighbours

Neighbours is a long-running multiple Logie Award-winning Australian soap opera, which first aired in March 1985. The series follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a short cul-de-sac in the fictional middle-class suburb of Erinsborough....
 played by Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, Order of the British Empire, , is an Australian pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s through her role in the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987....
 from 1986 until 1988. Charlene is considered to be the most popular character Neighbours has ever had.

Back story

Charlene, born 1968 in Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales

Geographic coordinate system: Coffs Harbour is a coastal city located on the north coast of New South Wales about 540 km north of Sydney and 440 km south of Brisbane....
 was the youngest child of Fred and Madge Mitchell
Madge Bishop

Margaret Mary "Madge" Bishop played by Anne Charleston was one of the matriarchs of Australian television soap opera Neighbours. For all of her eleven years on the show, she had only lived at one address, No.24 Ramsay Street, which was previously owned by her brother Max Ramsay....
. She grew into a tomboy much to the chagrin of her mother and got into several scrapes including losing her virginity at 15 and becoming pregnant in the process. Charlene subsequently aborted the baby .

Worse was to come when Madge left Fred after catching him with another woman. Charlene opted to stay with her father but later fell out with him and came to down to Erinsborough to stay with her mother.

Charlene in Erinsborough

Charlene arrived at Number 24, but nobody was home so she decided to break in. Scott Robinson
Scott Robinson (Neighbours)

Scott James Robinson was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours. He was played first by Darius Perkins in 1985 and later Jason Donovan when Network 10 picked up the show in 1986....
, who lived next door witnessed this and mistook Charlene for a burglar and received a punch for his trouble. It was only when Madge came up the steps, Charlene revealed herself. It was a shock for both Scott and Charlene as they hadn't seen each other since they were kids.

Scott and Charlene later began dating then agreed to marry which was met with much opposition by Madge and Scott's father Jim
Jim Robinson (Neighbours)

James "Jim" Robinson was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Alan Dale. He appeared from the very first episode in 1985 until the character's death in 1993....
. Eventually, their parents realised how in love they were and on 1 July 1987, Scott and Charlene were married with all their friends and family present.

The following year, Charlene received news in the form that her Grandfather, Dan had given her and Scott a house to live in, in Brisbane and Max, Charlene's Uncle had arranged a job for her as a mechanic. Charlene made a hard decision to leave Scott behind in Erinsborough, as he couldn't get a transfer to a newspaper in Brisbane just yet. Charlene bid a tearful farewell to Madge, her brother Henry, and her husband Scott.

Subsequent life

Charlene has never been seen in the series since leaving for Queensland.

In 1989, Scott moved up to Brisbane after his transfer came through, and three years later, it was reported that Charlene gave birth to a son, Daniel who was born around 1992, named after her grandfather. It was later also reported that they had a daughter, Madison who was born circa 1995.

After 20 years of marriage, Scott and Charlene are still together. References to the couple are still made to this day by Charlene's stepfather Harold and Scott's brother Paul.

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