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Diana Rouvas Wins The Voice Grand Final

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"There was just no way I was letting this girl go" said Boy George. Reflecting on their time together on TCN 9's The Voice,  Boy George told Diana Rouvas,  " You've been around a while and you know what you're looking for" The couple had worked well together. Boy George as coach and Diana Rouvas combining her wonderful talent with her previous experience on the show.

Normie Rowe. A Compulsory Hero

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This year as part of Australia's 2019 Anzac Memorial, Normie Rowe spoke with 2GB's Alan Jones about the inspiration for his new  single. . Normie  has released a new song, Compulsory Hero" reflecting on his service in Vietnam. Normie Rowe was one of the biggest pop stars in Australia when he was conscripted into the Vietnam War in 1969.

Two “New Age” Schoolboys Launch Their Own Radio Show.

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Community radio is once again, proving its’ worth to the local area.  Radio Northern Beaches RNB 88.7 FM  has provided an opportunity to two boys from French‘s Forest to begin their careers. An inspiration for job seeking school leavers, local teenagers, Will Dubé, and Riley Eavis, have brought their love of music to the airwaves with a regular Friday night gig on New Age Radio Northern Beaches RNB 88.7 FM .

Jessica Mauboy. From "Bush Kid" to Diva

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Self described "Darwin Bush Kid"Jessica Mauboy appeared with Andrew Denton last week on Channel 7's Interview programme, to explain among other things why she introduced herself that way. Jessica Mauboy Performing Get 'em Girls "I grew up in Darwin and was just a "knockabout kid from the bush" She said.

Col Joye. Still singing "Live" at 83.

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Not ready yet to sing "bye Bye Baby" for the last time, Col entertained patients and carers at the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse recently, June 4 2019, to mark the 10th anniversary of Chris O'Briens passing. Said to be friends and neighbours of Chris and his wife Gail, Col did it for love, not money. Col's voice is as strong as it ever was. Col Joye, is an Australian popular entertainer and entrepreneur.  Col was the first Australian rock and roll singer to have a number one record Australia-wide, and experienced a string of chart successes in the early Australian rock and roll scene.