Dorothy Crawford, the Glossary
Dorothy Muriel Turner Crawford (21 March 1911 – 2 September 1988), also known as Dorothy Balderson, Dorothy Strong, and Dorothy Smith, was an Australian actress and announcer, as well as a producer in radio and television, who, with her brother Hector Crawford, co-founded the important Australian broadcasting production company Crawford Productions.[1]
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29 relations: All the Rivers Run, AustLit, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Writers' Guild, AWGIE Awards, Camberwell, Victoria, Cop Shop, Crawford Productions, Division 4, East Melbourne, Fitzroy, Victoria, Glenda Raymond, Hector Crawford, Homicide (Australian TV series), Matlock Police, Melba Opera Trust, Melbourne, National Film and Sound Archive, Nellie Melba, Noel Ferrier, Parkinson's disease, Radio drama, RSN Racing & Sport, St Kilda, Victoria, The Argus (Melbourne), The Australian Women's Weekly, The Sullivans, The Sydney Morning Herald, Victorian Honour Roll of Women.
- Australian radio producers
- Australian women television producers
All the Rivers Run
All the Rivers Run is an Australian historical novel by Nancy Cato, first published in 1958.
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AustLit
AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource (also known as AustLit: Australian Literature Gateway; and AustLit: The Resource for Australian Literature), is the national bio-bibliographical database of Australian Literature.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.
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Australian Writers' Guild
The Australian Writers' Guild (AWG) is the professional association for Australian performance writers for film, television, radio, theatre, video, and new media.
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AWGIE Awards
The AWGIE Awards are annual awards given by the Australian Writers' Guild (AWG), for excellence in screen, television, stage, and radio writing.
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Camberwell, Victoria
Camberwell is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Boroondara local government area.
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Cop Shop
Cop Shop is a long-running Australian police drama television series produced by Crawford Productions that ran for seven seasons between 28 November 1977 and 23 July 1984.
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Crawford Productions
Crawford Productions is an Australian media production company, focused on radio and television production.
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Division 4
Division 4 is an Australian television police drama series made by Crawford Productions for the Nine Network between 1969 and 1975 for 301 episodes.
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East Melbourne
East Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melbourne local government area.
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Fitzroy, Victoria
Fitzroy is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Yarra local government area.
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Glenda Raymond
Glenda Raymond (26 October 1922 – 2003) was an Australian soprano with a long career on radio and on stage in Melbourne, closely associated with conductor Hector Crawford, whom she later married.
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Hector Crawford
Hector William Crawford CBE AO (14 August 191311 March 1991) was an Australian entrepreneur, conductor and media mogul, best known for his radio and television production firms. Dorothy Crawford and Hector Crawford are Australian radio producers and Australian television producers.
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Homicide (Australian TV series)
Homicide was a landmark Australian television police procedural drama series broadcast on the Seven Network and produced by Crawford Productions.
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Matlock Police
Matlock Police is an Australian television police drama series made by Crawford Productions for The 0-10 Network (now known as Network 10) between 1971 and 1976.
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Melba Opera Trust
The Melba Memorial Conservatorium of Music was a school of music located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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Melbourne
Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.
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National Film and Sound Archive
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA), known as ScreenSound Australia from 1999 to 2004, is Australia's audiovisual archive, responsible for developing, preserving, maintaining, promoting, and providing access to a national collection of film, television, sound, radio, video games, new media, and related documents and artefacts.
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Nellie Melba
Dame Nellie Melba (born Helen Porter Mitchell; 19 May 186123 February 1931) was an Australian operatic lyric coloratura soprano.
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Noel Ferrier
Noel Ferrier AM (20 December 193016 October 1997) was an Australian television personality, comedian, stage and film actor, raconteur, and theatrical producer.
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Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor and non-motor systems of the body.
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Radio drama
Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance.
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RSN Racing & Sport
RSN Racing & Sport (ACMA callsign: 3UZ, verbally referred to as RSN 927) is an Australian radio station in Australia.
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St Kilda, Victoria
St Kilda is an inner seaside suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km (4 miles) south-east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area.
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The Argus (Melbourne)
The Argus was an Australian daily morning newspaper in Melbourne from 2 June 1846 to 19 January 1957, and was considered to be the general Australian newspaper of record for this period.
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The Australian Women's Weekly
The Australian Women's Weekly, sometimes known as simply The Weekly, is an Australian monthly women's magazine published by Are Media in Sydney and founded in 1933.
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The Sullivans
The Sullivans is an Australian period drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 15 November 1976 until 10 March 1983.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.
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Victorian Honour Roll of Women
The Victorian Honour Roll of Women was established in 2001 to recognise the achievements of women from the Australian state of Victoria.
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See also
Australian radio producers
- Astrid Jorgensen
- Bill Eldridge
- Chris Uhlmann
- Dan Schreiber
- Dorothy Crawford
- Edmund Piers Barclay
- Frank Clewlow
- Frank Harvey (Australian screenwriter)
- Grace Gibson
- Harry Dearth
- Harry Pringle (producer)
- Hector Crawford
- James J. Donnelly (writer)
- Jesse Cox (broadcaster)
- John E. C. Appleton
- John Gough (composer)
- Nigel Lovell
- Norman Swan
- Peter McEvoy (journalist)
- Sam Cavanagh
- Serpil Senelmis
- Stella Hume
- Terry Dear
Australian women television producers
- Ajay Rochester
- Amanda Duthie
- Amanda Higgs
- Amy Hetzel
- Anita Jacoby
- Anja Coleby
- Cate Blanchett
- Debbie Whitmont
- Dorothy Crawford
- Erica Glynn
- Jan Russ
- Jane Kennedy (actress)
- Jane Turner
- Jo Porter
- Jodi Matterson
- Karla Grant
- Katrina Sedgwick
- Leila Gurruwiwi
- Lin Buckfield
- Lynn Bayonas
- Maura Fay
- Melissa Thomas
- Pam Barnes (television producer)
- Penny Chapman
- Posie Graeme-Evans
- Rachel Perkins
- Rebel Wilson
- Rosemary Blight
- Sally Riley (producer)
- Samantha Strauss
- Sandra Levy (producer)
- Sophie Byrne
- Storm Keating
- Sue Spencer
- Susan Bower
- Trisha Morton-Thomas
- Vanessa Alexander
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Crawford
Also known as Dorothy Muriel Crawford, Dorothy Muriel Turner Crawford.