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The Women Who Made Australian Television 5: Rosemary Eather

Dive into the personal collection of wildly popular TV presenter Rosemary Eather, now held by the NFSA.

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Rosemary Eather at Sydney Observatory

Rosemary Eather lecturing in astronomy to a group of children in the planetarium at the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, March 1967. 

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The Women Who Made Australian Television

This collection brings together stories of some of the women who contributed to Australian television production from the 1950s to the 1980s.

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Rosemary Eather in her spacesuit

Rosemary Eather, the host of TEN’s Good Morning With Rosemary, wore this improvised spacesuit, fashioned from a sparkling gold suit and a fish bowl from the props department, to mark the

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Rosemary Eather Hosting Televille

In 1963 Rosemary Eather was working as a science and geography teacher in Sydney when she began working at TNQ7 Townsville as their second hostess, after Glenice Hodges.

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Mickie de Stoop at GTV9 studios

Compere of No Man's Land, Mickie de Stoop at GTV9 studios in 1975. 

No Man's Land was a daytime current affairs program produced and presented ‘by women for women’.

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No Man's Land: Produced by women for women

Excerpt from a 1976 episode of No Man’s Land, hosted by Mickie De Stoop.

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Jean Battersby interview, 1992

Excerpt from an Australia Council for the Arts interview with Jean Battersby in 1992.

In this clip she explains how she came to work in television.

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Jean Battersby hosts Woman’s World

Jean Battersby was an early Melbourne compere of the ABC’s first daytime television program for women, Woman’s World.

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On the set of Focus on Fashion

Val Sarah and Jessica Stone host Focus on Fashion, on BTV6 Ballarat, 1964.

Image supplied by Val Sarah.