05 June, 2024

RIP: JOHN BLACKMAN dead at 76

 https://www.9news.com.au/national/john-blackman-death-australian-radio-star-dies-aged-76/ed4c12b2-aecb-41d0-b3ec-14269631125f?ocid=edm-nine.com.au-breakingnews--240605&mktg_scr=edm-breakingnews

The world has lost a very funny and much loved man. Loved by all Australians young and old alike for his quick humour. His long battle with cancer is finally over, may he rest in peace.  


                                                 John Blackman, the voice behind  Dickie Knee


              Dickie Knee was just a stick on a polystyrene ball with a wig and hat, and supposed to be naughty schoolboy,




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