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Patricia Edgar, the Glossary

Patricia May Edgar AM is an Australian author, television producer, educator and media scholar, best known as the founding director of the Australian Children's Television Foundation.^[1]

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ACMI (museum)

ACMI, formerly the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, is Australia's national museum of screen culture including film, television, videogames, digital culture and art.

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Australian Children's Television Foundation

The Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) is a national non-profit children's media production and policy hub.

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The Australian Film Institute (AFI) was founded in 1958 as a non-profit organisation devoted to developing an active film culture in Australia and fostering engagement between the general public and the Australian film industry.

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Australian Film, Television and Radio School

The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), formerly Australian Film and Television School, is Australia's national screen arts and broadcast school.

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Bridget Griffen-Foley

Bridget Griffen-Foley (born 27 June 1970) is a professor in the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature, Macquarie University, New South Wales.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Centenary Medal

The Centenary Medal is an award which was created by the Australian Government in 2001.

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Centurion

In the Roman army during classical antiquity, a centurion (centurio,. label; kentyríōn, or), was a commander, nominally of a century, a military unit originally consisting of 100 legionaries.

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Committee for Melbourne

The Committee for Melbourne is an apolitical, non-profit, member-based organisation based in Melbourne, Australia, that works to benefit the city's long-term future.

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Crash Zone

Crash Zone is an Australian children's science fiction television series which aired on the Seven Network from 13 February 1999 to 25 August 2001.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Don Edgar

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Dromkeen Medal

The Dromkeen Medal is a literary prize awarded annually by the Courtney Oldmeadow Children's Literature Foundation for those who have advanced children's literature in Australia.

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Film Finance Corporation Australia

The Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC) was the government agency responsible for funding commercial productions of Australian film, documentary, and television from 1988 to 2008.

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Honorary degree

An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements.

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International Emmy Awards

The International Emmy Awards, or International Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the television industry.

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Kaboodle (TV series)

Kaboodle is a 13-part anthology television series which includes animation, puppetry, and live action and was produced by the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) that ran on ABC Television from 1987 to 1990.

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Kahootz

Kahootz is an education multimedia construction toolset created by the Australian Children's Television Foundation.

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La Trobe University

La Trobe University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Li'l Elvis and the Truckstoppers

Li'l Elvis and the Truckstoppers is an animated musical children's television series and the Australian Children's Television Foundation's (ACTF's) first joint venture under the Distinctly Australian Program introduced by the Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating.

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Lift Off (Australian TV series)

Lift Off was an Australian children's television series that was developed and produced by Patricia Edgar and broadcast on ABC Television from 1992 until the series ended in 1995.

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Logie Awards

The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards; colloquially known as The Logies) is an annual ceremony celebrating and honouring the best shows and stars in Australian television, sponsored and organised by the magazine TV Week.

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Mildura

Mildura is a regional city in north-west Victoria, Australia.

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Noah and Saskia

Noah and Saskia is a 13-episode TV program initiated, developed and produced by Patricia Edgar for the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) and the BBC as she stepped down after 20 years as Founding Director of the ACTF.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an Australian honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Phillip Adams (writer)

Phillip Andrew Hedley Adams, (born 12 July 1939) is an Australian humanist, social commentator, ex-broadcaster, public intellectual and farmer.

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Round the Twist

Round the Twist is an Australian children's comedy drama television series which follows the supernatural adventures of the Twist family, who leave their conventional residence to live in a lighthouse, in the fictional coastal town of Port Niranda.

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Scholastic Corporation

Scholastic Corporation is an American multinational publishing, education, and media company that publishes and distributes books, comics, and educational materials for schools, teachers, parents, children, and other educational institutions.

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Stanford University

Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.

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Tank

A tank is an armoured fighting vehicle intended as a primary offensive weapon in front-line ground combat.

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The Australian

The Australian, with its Saturday edition The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published by News Corp Australia since 14 July 1964.

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The Genie from Down Under

The Genie from Down Under is a British-Australian children's comedy television series.

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Touch the Sun (TV series)

Touch the Sun is a series of television films commissioned by Patricia Edgar for the Australian Children's Television Foundation.

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University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne (also colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.

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University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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VicScreen

VicScreen, formerly known as Film Victoria, is the Victorian Government’s creative and economic screen development agency.

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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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Victorian of the Year

The Victorian of the Year is an award given to the most outstanding Victorian in any given year.

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Whitlam government

The Whitlam government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Gough Whitlam of the Australian Labor Party.

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Winners (Australian TV series)

Winners is an Australian children's television anthology series conceived and produced for the ACTF by its founding director, Patricia Edgar.

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Yolngu Boy

Yolngu Boy is a 2001 Australian coming-of-age film directed by Stephen Maxwell Johnson, produced by Patricia Edgar, Gordon Glenn, Galarrwuy Yunupingu and Mandawuy Yunupingu, and starring Sean Mununggurr, John Sebastian Pilakui, and Nathan Daniels.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Edgar

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