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Russ Tyson Russ Tyson i(A32239 works by) (a.k.a. William Russell Tyson; William Russell "Russ" Tyson )
Born: Established: 20 Apr 1920 ; Died: Ceased: 11 Sep 2014 Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Russ Tyson joined the Australian Broadcasting Commission as a cadet announcer in 1939. Described by Sir Charles Moses as 'a natural announcer' he became a household name throughout Australia through the daily Breakfast Session and Hospital Half Hour program which he took over in 1949.

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