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Logie Awards of 1983

Logie Awards of 1983

Overview
The 25th Annual TV Week
TV Week
TV WEEK is a weekly television magazine in Australia, first published as a Melbourne-only publication in 1957 , and bearing a strong affiliation to television station GTV.The publication is still publishing weekly...

 Logie Award
Logie Award
The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...

s
were presented on Friday 22 April 1983 at the Wentworth Regent Hotel in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital city and most populous city of the State of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne city centre is the anchor of the larger geographical area and statistical division known as the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area – of which Melbourne is...

. Michael Willesee, former host of Four Corners, was the Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
A master of ceremonies, microphone controller or MC , sometimes called a compère or an MJ for "microphone jockey," is the host of an official public or private staged event or other performance. The MC usually presents performers, speaks to the audience, and generally keeps the event moving...

. Guest presenters included Graham Kennedy
Graham Kennedy
Graham Cyril Kennedy, AO was an Australian radio, television and film performer, often called "Gra Gra" and "The King" of Australian television.-Childhood:...

 and Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson can refer to:*Gordon Jackson , the Scottish actor*Gordon Jackson , the MSP for Glasgow Govan from 1999 to 2007*Gordon Jackson , the Australian businessman...

, British television actors Dennis Waterman
Dennis Waterman
Dennis Waterman is an English actor and singer, best known for his tough-guy roles in television series such as The Sweeney and Minder...

, Peter Davison
Peter Davison
Peter Davison is an English actor, best known for his roles as Tristan Farnon in the television version of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small and the fifth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, which he played from 1981 to 1984.-Early life:Davison was born Peter Moffett in Streatham,...

 and New Zealand-born Pamela Stephenson
Pamela Stephenson
Pamela Helen Stephenson Connolly is a New Zealand actress, comedian and clinical psychologist, now a resident of New York City, USA.- Comedy and acting :Stephenson was born in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand...

, American celebrity guests Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris is an American martial artist, actor and media personality. After serving in the United States Air Force, he began his rise to fame as a martial artist and has since founded his own school, Chun Kuk Do...

, Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Beaulieu Presley is an American actress and businesswoman.She is the ex-wife of singer and actor Elvis Presley, and the mother of singer/songwriter Lisa Marie Presley...

 and television stars Gregory Harrison
Gregory Harrison
Gregory Neale Harrison is an American actor. He is probably best known for his role as Chandler in the 1987 cult favorite North Shore and as Pernell Roberts's young surgeon, Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates, on the CBS series Trapper John, M.D....

, David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers is an American actor, voice actor, and musician, noted for his role in the television sitcom M*A*S*H as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III and the science fiction drama The Dead Zone as Reverend Gene Purdy...

, Mike Farrell
Mike Farrell
Michael Joseph "Mike" Farrell is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the popular television series M*A*S*H...

, Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman
Jacob Joachim "Jack" Klugman is an American stage, film and television actor, known for his roles in sitcoms, movies, television and on Broadway. He is best-known for his role as Tony Randall's sloppy roommate, Oscar Madison, in The Odd Couple shown on American television during the 1970s, and for...

, Erin Gray
Erin Gray
Erin Gray is an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Kate Summers in the situation comedy Silver Spoons and as Colonel Wilma Deering in the science fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century....

, Shelley Fabares
Shelley Fabares
Michele Ann Marie "Shelley" Fabares is an American actress and singer. Fabares is known for her roles as Donna Reed's oldest child, Mary Stone, on The Donna Reed Show , and as Craig T. Nelson's love interest and eventual wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the sitcom Coach...

, Kate Jackson
Kate Jackson
Kate Jackson is an American actress, director, and producer. She is a three-time Emmy Award nominee, twice in the Best Actress category and once in the Best Supporting Actress category...

 and Stephen Collins
Stephen Collins
Stephen Weaver Collins is an American actor and writer, who's perhaps best known for playing the role of Eric Camden on the long running television series 7th Heaven.-Early life:...

. Dennis Waterman, Doug Parkinson
Doug Parkinson
Doug Parkinson is an Australian singer who first came to fame with his band Doug Parkinson In Focus in 1969 and had numerous hits on the Australian Top 40 charts.-Career:...

, Jimmy Hannan
Jimmy Hannan
Jimmy Hannan was an Australian variety show host, singer and entertainer. Hannan won the 1965 Gold Logie award. One of his daughters is Melissa Hannan who won the Miss Australia title in 1981 and was also in the Miss World competition held in London.-Filmography:*The Sentimental Bloke *Jimmy as...

 and Syd Heylen
Syd Heylen
Syd Heylen was an Australian actor, variety and club performer.He remains best known for his role as Vernon "Cookie" Locke a Barman and chef in the television series A Country Practice which he played from 1982 until 1992...

 appeared as performers.
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The 25th Annual TV Week
TV Week
TV WEEK is a weekly television magazine in Australia, first published as a Melbourne-only publication in 1957 , and bearing a strong affiliation to television station GTV.The publication is still publishing weekly...

 Logie Award
Logie Award
The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...

s
were presented on Friday 22 April 1983 at the Wentworth Regent Hotel in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital city and most populous city of the State of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne city centre is the anchor of the larger geographical area and statistical division known as the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area – of which Melbourne is...

. Michael Willesee, former host of Four Corners, was the Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
A master of ceremonies, microphone controller or MC , sometimes called a compère or an MJ for "microphone jockey," is the host of an official public or private staged event or other performance. The MC usually presents performers, speaks to the audience, and generally keeps the event moving...

. Guest presenters included Graham Kennedy
Graham Kennedy
Graham Cyril Kennedy, AO was an Australian radio, television and film performer, often called "Gra Gra" and "The King" of Australian television.-Childhood:...

 and Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson can refer to:*Gordon Jackson , the Scottish actor*Gordon Jackson , the MSP for Glasgow Govan from 1999 to 2007*Gordon Jackson , the Australian businessman...

, British television actors Dennis Waterman
Dennis Waterman
Dennis Waterman is an English actor and singer, best known for his tough-guy roles in television series such as The Sweeney and Minder...

, Peter Davison
Peter Davison
Peter Davison is an English actor, best known for his roles as Tristan Farnon in the television version of James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small and the fifth incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, which he played from 1981 to 1984.-Early life:Davison was born Peter Moffett in Streatham,...

 and New Zealand-born Pamela Stephenson
Pamela Stephenson
Pamela Helen Stephenson Connolly is a New Zealand actress, comedian and clinical psychologist, now a resident of New York City, USA.- Comedy and acting :Stephenson was born in Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand...

, American celebrity guests Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris is an American martial artist, actor and media personality. After serving in the United States Air Force, he began his rise to fame as a martial artist and has since founded his own school, Chun Kuk Do...

, Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Beaulieu Presley is an American actress and businesswoman.She is the ex-wife of singer and actor Elvis Presley, and the mother of singer/songwriter Lisa Marie Presley...

 and television stars Gregory Harrison
Gregory Harrison
Gregory Neale Harrison is an American actor. He is probably best known for his role as Chandler in the 1987 cult favorite North Shore and as Pernell Roberts's young surgeon, Dr. George Alonzo 'Gonzo' Gates, on the CBS series Trapper John, M.D....

, David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers
David Ogden Stiers is an American actor, voice actor, and musician, noted for his role in the television sitcom M*A*S*H as Major Charles Emerson Winchester III and the science fiction drama The Dead Zone as Reverend Gene Purdy...

, Mike Farrell
Mike Farrell
Michael Joseph "Mike" Farrell is an American actor, best known for his role as Captain B.J. Hunnicutt on the popular television series M*A*S*H...

, Jack Klugman
Jack Klugman
Jacob Joachim "Jack" Klugman is an American stage, film and television actor, known for his roles in sitcoms, movies, television and on Broadway. He is best-known for his role as Tony Randall's sloppy roommate, Oscar Madison, in The Odd Couple shown on American television during the 1970s, and for...

, Erin Gray
Erin Gray
Erin Gray is an American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Kate Summers in the situation comedy Silver Spoons and as Colonel Wilma Deering in the science fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century....

, Shelley Fabares
Shelley Fabares
Michele Ann Marie "Shelley" Fabares is an American actress and singer. Fabares is known for her roles as Donna Reed's oldest child, Mary Stone, on The Donna Reed Show , and as Craig T. Nelson's love interest and eventual wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the sitcom Coach...

, Kate Jackson
Kate Jackson
Kate Jackson is an American actress, director, and producer. She is a three-time Emmy Award nominee, twice in the Best Actress category and once in the Best Supporting Actress category...

 and Stephen Collins
Stephen Collins
Stephen Weaver Collins is an American actor and writer, who's perhaps best known for playing the role of Eric Camden on the long running television series 7th Heaven.-Early life:...

. Dennis Waterman, Doug Parkinson
Doug Parkinson
Doug Parkinson is an Australian singer who first came to fame with his band Doug Parkinson In Focus in 1969 and had numerous hits on the Australian Top 40 charts.-Career:...

, Jimmy Hannan
Jimmy Hannan
Jimmy Hannan was an Australian variety show host, singer and entertainer. Hannan won the 1965 Gold Logie award. One of his daughters is Melissa Hannan who won the Miss Australia title in 1981 and was also in the Miss World competition held in London.-Filmography:*The Sentimental Bloke *Jimmy as...

 and Syd Heylen
Syd Heylen
Syd Heylen was an Australian actor, variety and club performer.He remains best known for his role as Vernon "Cookie" Locke a Barman and chef in the television series A Country Practice which he played from 1982 until 1992...

 appeared as performers. This article lists the winners of Logie Award
Logie Award
The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award , the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...

s (Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the continental mainland , the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...

n television
Television
Television is a widely used telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images, either monochromatic or color, usually accompanied by sound. "Television" may also refer specifically to a television set, television programming or television transmission...

) for 1983:

Gold Logie


Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
The Gold Logie Award has been awarded annually to the Most Popular Personality on Australian Television at the TV Week Logie Awards since 1960...

Winner:
Daryl Somers
Daryl Somers
Daryl Paul Somers OAM ', is an Australian television personality. The son of a dairy farmer and a cabaret singer, Somers rose to national fame as the host of the long-running comedy-variety program Hey Hey It's Saturday.-Early life:Somers, who has an Irish Catholic heritage, was educated at...


National


Most Popular Lead Actor in a Series
Winner:
Paul Cronin
Paul Cronin
Paul Cronin is an Australian actor who shot to fame playing motorcycle policeman Gary Hogan in the Crawford Productions drama Matlock Police . After that series ended he continued the role in the spin-off Solo One , a series continuing Hogan's motorcycle police officer exploits...

 (The Sullivans
The Sullivans
The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran from 1976 until 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect World War II had on their lives...

- Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Most Popular Lead Actress in a Series
Winner:
Rowena Wallace
Rowena Wallace
Rowena Wallace is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Patricia in Sons and Daughters. She was born on August 23, 1947 in Coventry, United Kingdom and is based in Sydney, Australia.-Early Life and Budding Career:...

 (Sons and Daughters
Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series)
Sons and Daughters was a Logie Award winning Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation. It screened on the Seven Network in an early evening timeslot, running from January 1982 until 1987. The series commenced in Melbourne with the first three episodes...

- Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Most Popular Variety Series
Winner:
The Mike Walsh Show (Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Most Popular Drama Series
Winner:
Sons and Daughters
Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series)
Sons and Daughters was a Logie Award winning Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation. It screened on the Seven Network in an early evening timeslot, running from January 1982 until 1987. The series commenced in Melbourne with the first three episodes...

(Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Most Popular Public Affairs Program
Winner:
60 Minutes (Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Most Popular Quiz/Game Show
Winner:
Sale of the Century
Sale of the Century (Australian game show)
$ale of the Century was an Australian game show that aired on the Nine Network from 14 July 1980 – December 2001. Tony Barber hosted an early version of Sale of the Century under the title of Temptation from 1970–1976, and was also the initial host of Sale, replaced by Glenn Ridge in 1991...

(Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Most Popular Comedy Series
Winner:
Kingswood Country
Kingswood Country
Kingswood Country was an Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984 on the Seven Network. The series started on 30 January 1980 and was a spin-off from a sketch on comedy program The Naked Vicar Show that had featured Ross Higgins as a blustering bigot...

(Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Most Popular New Talent
Winner:
Stephen Comey
Stephen Comey
Stephen Comey is an Australian actor.He appeared in Crawford Productions "Cop Shop" 1982, and ABCTV's "Come Midnight Monday" 1982but is best known for his role as Kevin Palmer in the television soap operaSons and Daughters...

 (Sons and Daughters
Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series)
Sons and Daughters was a Logie Award winning Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation. It screened on the Seven Network in an early evening timeslot, running from January 1982 until 1987. The series commenced in Melbourne with the first three episodes...

- Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Panel Judged


Best Lead Actor in a Series
Winner:
John Mcternan
John McTernan
John McTernan Director of Political Operations at 10 Downing Street. He provides political management and support for the development of the Government's political strategy...

 (Cop Shop
Cop Shop
Cop Shop was an Australian police drama television series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday operations of both the uniformed police officers and the plain-clothes detectives of the fictional Riverside Police Station....

- Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Best Lead Actress in a Series
Winner:
Val Lehman
Val Lehman
Val Lehman is an Australian actress who is best known for the role of Wentworth Detention Centre's inmate boss, or "top dog", Bea Smith in the Australian series Prisoner. She played the role for 4½ years before leaving the series in the 400th episode in 1983, with the character perishing offscreen...

 (Prisoner
Prisoner (TV series)
Prisoner is an Australian television soap opera which was set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison. Because of its success in the United Kingdom, the series has become one of the most enduring in Australian television history...

Ten Network)

Best Single Drama/Mini Series
Winner:
1915 (ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC", is Australia's national public broadcaster. With a total budget of AUD$1.13 Billion annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as...

)

Best Lead Actor: Drama/Mini Series:
Winner:
Brenton Whittle (Sara Dane - Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Best Lead Actress: Drama/Mini Series
Winner:
Judy Morris
Judy Morris
Judy Morris is an Australian actor, film director and screenwriter, well known for the variety of roles she played in 54 different television shows and films, but most recently for co-writing a musical epic about the life of penguins in Antarctica which became Happy Feet, Australia's largest...

 (Jimmy Dancer - ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC", is Australia's national public broadcaster. With a total budget of AUD$1.13 Billion annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as...

)

Best Performance by a Juvenile
Winner:
Jeremy Shadlow (A Country Practice
A Country Practice
A Country Practice was one of the longest-running Australian television drama series. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. It also ran from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes...

- Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Best Support Actor in a Series
Winner:
Brian Wenzel
Brian Wenzel
Brian Wenzel is an Australian character actor, most famous for his long run as Sergeant Frank Gilroy in the television program A Country Practice. He was an original cast member and remained along with Shane Porteous through the entire Series and won a Logie for the role...

 (A Country Practice
A Country Practice
A Country Practice was one of the longest-running Australian television drama series. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. It also ran from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes...

- Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Best Support Actress in a Series
Winner:
Sheila Florance
Sheila Florance
Sheila Florance was an Australian film and television actress.After working in theatre in London and appearing on Australian television, Florance played small roles in several Australian films of the 1970s, including Mad Max...

 (Prisoner
Prisoner (TV series)
Prisoner is an Australian television soap opera which was set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison. Because of its success in the United Kingdom, the series has become one of the most enduring in Australian television history...

- Ten Network)

TV Reporter of The Year
Winner:
Ray Martin
Ray Martin (television presenter)
Ray Martin is a well known Australian Television Journalist. He is best known for his various on-air roles on Channel Nine from 1978 to 2008.- Television career :...

 (60 Minutes - Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Outstanding Public Affairs Report
Winner:
60 Minutes ("Annie" - George Negus
George Negus
George Edward Negus is an Australian author, journalist, and television presenter who has been hosting the Dateline current affairs programme for the SBS network since 2005.-Career:...

)

Best Documentary Series
Winner:
John Laws' World (Ten Network)

Best Sports Coverage
Winner
Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games is a multinational, multi-sport event. Held every four years, it involves the elite athletes of the Commonwealth of Nations. Attendance at the Commonwealth Games is typically around 5,000 athletes...

 ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC", is Australia's national public broadcaster. With a total budget of AUD$1.13 Billion annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as...

)

Best Children's TV Series
Winner
Shirl's Neighbourhood (Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Best Support Actor in a Single Drama/Mini Series
Winner:
Adrian Wright
Adrian Wright
Adrian Wright is an actor remembered for his role in the 1970s children's television series Freewheelers....

 (1915 - ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC", is Australia's national public broadcaster. With a total budget of AUD$1.13 Billion annually, the corporation provides television, radio, online and mobile services throughout metropolitan and regional Australia, as well as...

)

Best Support Actress in a Single Drama/Mini Series
Winner:
Ilona Rodgers
Ilona Rodgers
Ilona Rodgers is a British actress and television presenter who has lived and worked in several countries.In the United Kingdom in 1964 she played the role of Carol in The Sensorites, a six episode adventure of the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who...

 (Sara Dane - Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Special Awards for Sustained Excellence
Winner:
Mike Walsh
Mike Walsh
Mike Walsh may refer to:* Mike Walsh , host of the Australian television program The Mike Walsh Show* Mike Walsh , executive for Union Pacific Railroad named Railroader of the Year for 1991 by Railway Age magazine...

 (Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

)

Outstanding Contribution to 25 Years of TV Variety
Winner:
Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network, or Channel Nine, is an Australian television network based in Willoughby, a suburb on the North Shore of Sydney. For nearly 40 years between 1956 and 2005, it was the most watched television network in Australia...


Best Single Documentary
Winner:
Quentin
Quentin
Quentin is a Latin-derived male given name meaning "the fifth".-People:People commonly known solely as Quentin include:*Saint Quentin...

(Seven Network
Seven Network
The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1970, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne. It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

)

Outstanding Contribution by a Regional Station
Winner:
Last Chance (NBN-3, Newcastle
Newcastle, New South Wales
The Newcastle metropolitan area is the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales and includes most of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Local Government Areas...

)

Victoria


Most Popular Male
Winner:
Daryl Somers
Daryl Somers
Daryl Paul Somers OAM ', is an Australian television personality. The son of a dairy farmer and a cabaret singer, Somers rose to national fame as the host of the long-running comedy-variety program Hey Hey It's Saturday.-Early life:Somers, who has an Irish Catholic heritage, was educated at...

 (GTV-9
GTV-9
GTV is a television station in Melbourne, Australia owned by the Nine Network. It was the primary commercial TV stations in Melbourne, and amongst the first to begin transmission in Australia. Test transmissions began on 27 September 1956, introduced by former 3DB radio announcer Geoff Corke...

)

Most Popular Female
Winner:
Paula Duncan
Paula Duncan
Paula Margaret Duncan is an Australian actress. She is prominent mainly in the genre of soap opera....

 (HSV-7
HSV-7
HSV is a television station in Melbourne. It is part of the Seven Network, one of the three main commercial television networks in Australia.-History:...

)

Most Popular Show
Winner:
Cop Shop
Cop Shop
Cop Shop was an Australian police drama television series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday operations of both the uniformed police officers and the plain-clothes detectives of the fictional Riverside Police Station....

(HSV-7
HSV-7
HSV is a television station in Melbourne. It is part of the Seven Network, one of the three main commercial television networks in Australia.-History:...

)

New South Wales


Most Popular Male
Winner:
Mike Walsh
Mike Walsh (TV host)
Mike Walsh OBE was host of The Mike Walsh Show from 1973 until 1985. Walsh is the only entertainer to be awarded the Sammy Award and Gold Logie award in the same year....

 (TCN-9
TCN-9
TCN is the Sydney flagship television station of the Nine Network in Australia and is located at Willoughby. The license, issued to a company named Television Corporation Ltd headed by Frank Packer, was one of the first four licenses to be issued for commercial television stations in...

)

Most Popular Female
Winner:
Katrina Lee (TEN-10
TEN-10
TEN is the callsign of Network Ten's flagship Sydney television station. It was originally owned and operated by United Telecasters Sydney Limited , and began transmission on 5 April, 1965 with the highlight of the opening night being the variety special TV Spells Magic.-History:TEN often lagged in...

)

Most Popular Show
Winner:
The Mike Walsh Show (TCN-9
TCN-9
TCN is the Sydney flagship television station of the Nine Network in Australia and is located at Willoughby. The license, issued to a company named Television Corporation Ltd headed by Frank Packer, was one of the first four licenses to be issued for commercial television stations in...

)

Queensland


Most Popular Male
Winner:
Earle Bailey (BTQ-7
BTQ-7
BTQ is the Brisbane station of the Australian Seven Network. BTQ was the second television station to launch in Brisbane, going to air on November 1, 1959, after QTQ launched three months earlier....

)

Most Popular Female
Winner:
Jacki Macdonald
Jacki MacDonald
Jacki MacDonald is a former Australian television personality.-Career:...

 (TVQ-0
TVQ-10
TVQ is the Brisbane television station of Network Ten in Australia.The channel was allocated channel 0 on the VHF band and was launched on 1 July, 1965 as TVQ-0...

)

Most Popular Show
Winner:
Today Tonight (QTQ-9
QTQ-9
QTQ is an Australian television station, licensed to, and serving Brisbane, Queensland. It is owned by Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, and is part of the Nine Network. It broadcasts on VHF channel 9 and VHF channel 8 . QTQ began broadcasting on August 16, 1959, the first of the Brisbane...

)

Western Australia


Most Popular Male
Winner:
Rick Ardon
Rick Ardon
Rick Ardon , is a news presenter on Seven News in Perth, Western Australia. In 2005, Ardon and his co-anchor, Susannah Carr, celebrated their 20th consecutive year reading the news together on Seven Perth....

 (TVW-7
TVW-7
TVW is a television station broadcasting in Perth, Western Australia, wholly owned by the Seven Network. It was the first television station in Western Australia, commencing service on October 16, 1959. It broadcasts analogue on VHF 7 and digital on VHF 6 from Bickley located in the Perth Hills...

)

Most Popular Female
Winner:
Judy Thompson (TVW-7
TVW-7
TVW is a television station broadcasting in Perth, Western Australia, wholly owned by the Seven Network. It was the first television station in Western Australia, commencing service on October 16, 1959. It broadcasts analogue on VHF 7 and digital on VHF 6 from Bickley located in the Perth Hills...

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Turpie Tonight (TVW-7
TVW-7
TVW is a television station broadcasting in Perth, Western Australia, wholly owned by the Seven Network. It was the first television station in Western Australia, commencing service on October 16, 1959. It broadcasts analogue on VHF 7 and digital on VHF 6 from Bickley located in the Perth Hills...

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South Australia


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Guy Blackmore (ADS-7
ADS-10
ADS Adelaide is an Australian television station, owned by, and affiliated with the Ten Network.-History:ADS-10 began as ADS-7 on 24 October 1959, before being owned by those affiliated with the Ten Network. On 27 December, 1987, ADS-7 and SAS-10 switched affiliations, ADS moving to channel 10,...

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Most Popular Female
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Anne Wills (SAS-10
SAS-7
SAS is a television station in Adelaide, South Australia. It is part of the Australian Seven Network.SAS-7 was originally known as SAS-10, commencing broadcasting on 26 July 1965. On 27 December 1987, SAS-10 and ADS-7 switched broadcast channels, ADS moving to channel 10, SAS moving to channel 7...

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State Affair (ADS-7
ADS-10
ADS Adelaide is an Australian television station, owned by, and affiliated with the Ten Network.-History:ADS-10 began as ADS-7 on 24 October 1959, before being owned by those affiliated with the Ten Network. On 27 December, 1987, ADS-7 and SAS-10 switched affiliations, ADS moving to channel 10,...

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Tasmania


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Bert Taylor
Bert Taylor
Bert 'Roy' Taylor was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy and coached Geelong in the Victorian Football League ....

 (TVT-6
TVT-6
TVT is Hobart's, and Tasmania's, first television station, delivering its first official broadcast on 23 May 1960. The callsign stood for "TeleVision Tasmania".Initially it broadcast from the Mount Wellington transmitter on VHF channel 6, to all of Hobart...

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Most Popular Female
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Jennifer Jones (TVT-6
TVT-6
TVT is Hobart's, and Tasmania's, first television station, delivering its first official broadcast on 23 May 1960. The callsign stood for "TeleVision Tasmania".Initially it broadcast from the Mount Wellington transmitter on VHF channel 6, to all of Hobart...

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TVt Documentaries (TVT-6
TVT-6
TVT is Hobart's, and Tasmania's, first television station, delivering its first official broadcast on 23 May 1960. The callsign stood for "TeleVision Tasmania".Initially it broadcast from the Mount Wellington transmitter on VHF channel 6, to all of Hobart...

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