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It's been more than 30 years since the last episode of Australian soap drama A Country Practice aired. TV Week has chased up where the cast is today. ....
Mourners were asked to wear sequins at the service in the Magnolia Chapel of the Macquarie Park Crematorium on Thursday and many followed the request. ....
Veteran showbiz star Lorrae Desmond, best known for A Country Practice has died, aged 91. Her death on the Gold Coast was announced on social media and confirmed by friends. Dinah Lee said: “My beautiful friend and a true Australian Legend passed away today. We toured Vietnam together in 1967 and remained friends to this day. My thoughts and love to your family, friends and your many fans. Rest In Peace Lorrae Desmond.” Desmond enjoyed a vast showbiz career including The Lorrae Desmond Show, Homicide, Number 96, Arcade, Home & Away, stage musicals and cabaret, entertaining troops in Vietnam from 1967-1971, plus the Middle East, Malaysia, Singapore, Kenya and Somalia. ....
Veteran stars, presenters and media execs have been recognised in the annual Australia Day Honours. Former A Country Practice star Lorrae Desmond and former Prisoner star Val Lehman both become a Member of the Order of Australia along with Graham Ross from Better Homes & Gardens. But veteran broadcaster Kerry O’Brien who was given an Officer of the Order of Australia declined after word that tennis champion Margaret Court was honoured. “I believe the decision to award Australia’s highest honour to Margaret Court may serve to erode the hard-fought gains made over decades in reducing the impact of discrimination against members of the LGBTQ+ community,” he wrote in a letter to Governor-General, David Hurley. ....