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Australian Radio Anecdotes
AUSTRALIAN RADIO ANECDOTES * On 3XY, Keith Williams was interviewing a gynaecologist and asked “Which is best, oral contraception or the pill”? * Engineer Noel Serpell placed some rubber on a heater at night when closing. The morning announcer turned the heater on, creating a burning rubber smell. The Fire brigade was then called. * Ian McCrae once advised listeners that Telecom were about to clean out their telephone lines that were Full oF dust. He advised everyone to put their telephone receiver into a paper bag to collect the dust. * Jack Davey once bought a bunch of keys and attached tags reading “return to Buster Fiddes, room *, hotel **, $20 reward”. Buster was then a household name and felt obliged to pay up each time. * John Blackman sometimes telephoned a station to say that they were off the air. The announcer would then often say on air “A listener has told us that we are off the air. If you can’t hear us please telephone the station”. * 3AW arranged a special birthday surprise For Ormsby Wilkins. Students From the R.M.I.T. were given some equipment For their studio in return for a demonstration outside Ormsby’s house, including placards saying “Ormsby go home, Norman Banks forever”. * Perth breakfast announcer John Burgess Flew to Adelaide every Friday aFternoon to record Five episodes of “Wheel of Fortune”. * On 3XY, Bert Newton once had to present “Melbourne Speaks”, interviewing passers-by outside the Tivoli theatre. When they crossed to him, no one was passing. He kept changing his voice and pretended to interview a bus driver, policeman, housewiFe, and footballer. -
Winegrowing Futures Final Report
Winegrowing Futures Final report Theme 5 Matching wine composition to consumers The National Wine and Grape Industry Centre is a research centre within Charles Sturt University in alliance with the Department of Primary Industries NSW and the NSW Wine Industry Association Contents Abstract 1 Summary 1 Background 2 Aims 4 Experiments 5 Experiment 5.1 Characterisation of Hunter Valley Semillon 5 Materials and methods 5 Results and discussion 8 Experiment 5.2 Consumer preference of Hunter Valley Semillon 11 Materials and methods 11 Results and discussion 11 Experiment 5.3 Sweetness acceptance of novices, experienced consumers and winemakers in Hunter Valley Semillon wines 14 Materials and methods 14 Results and discussion 16 Experiment 5.4 Sensory characterisation of bottle age using Hunter Valley Semillon Wine 19 Materials and methods 19 Results and discussion 21 Experiment 5.5 What do consumers think about Semillon? 26 Materials and methods 26 Results and discussion 27 Experiment 5.6 Winemaking consistency 30 Materials and methods 30 Results and discussion 30 Experiment 5.7 Wine chemistry analysis of Semillon flavour compounds 30 Materials and methods 30 Results and discussion 34 Experiment 5.8 Grape and wine composition in Semillon influenced by vine resources under different environmental conditions 102 Materials and methods 102 Results and discussion 106 Experiment 5.9 Consumer wine show days and what they offer: Do the right consumers attend? 113 Material and methods 115 Results and discussion 115 Experiment 5.10 Consumer wine show -
John Blackman
John Blackman Acclaimed Radio & TV Personality John Blackman is recognised as the ‘master of the one- liner.’ His voice has been described as ‘gentlemanly, sardonic, resonant, glib’, and his humour as ‘droll, spontaneous, mischievous and laconic – but never offensive’. As successful in radio as he is in television, John Blackman is also in constant demand as compere/host for conferences, awards nights and many formal and social occasions. It is his familiarity and excellent rapport with audiences that have made Blackers one of the most sought after personalities on the Australian corporate scene. He is equally in demand for endorsement of products on radio, television and press. About John Blackman: As resident funny man and booth announcer on Australia’s longest running weekly variety show Hey Hey It’s Saturday, John Blackman created Dickie Knee, Australia’s best known “head on a stick.” Described as cheeky, sexist, tacky, irritating, but above all loveable, Dickie charmed audiences with his unique style of humour. John Blackman’s other television appearances include: Family Feud, Blankety Blanks, Paul Hogan Shows, Prisoner and World Craziest Inventions. He has starred in television commercials for Toyota, Telecom Mobilenet and Daewoo. A successful author, his publications include Aussie Slang Dictionary, Don’t Come The Raw Prawn, The Dickie Knee Bumper Comic Book and More Aussie Gags. John Blackman’s extensive career in radio has included programs on Melbourne’s 3AK, 3AW (where he won 16 out of 17 surveys), Sydney’s 2UE and MMM in Adelaide. From 1987 to 1992 he hosted The Solid Gold Countdown, a three hour syndicated programme distributed throughout Australia to 56 stations and Radio Moscow. -
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