PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. — Port Townsend's Fort Worden State Park gained international popularity when it was featured in the 1982 film, "An Officer and A Gentleman," but lodging at the park is now ...

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Robert Pether has been behind bars in Iraq since 2021 on what his family have described as trumped-up fraud charges. The Australian has learned he is facing prosecution on more offences, just as ...

“The conversation to the last was loud, passionate and full of laughs.” Townsend hosted the children’s television show Wonder World with his permanent sidekick, a bloodhound named Woodrow ...

Australian journalist and television presenter Simon Townsend has died aged 79. His family confirmed the news, saying Townsend had a short battle with an aggressive cancer. He was best known as ...

“The conversation to the last was loud, passionate and full of laughs.” Townsend made TV history and entertainned millions of children when he hosted the television show Wonder World. The ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian journalist and TV presenter Simon Townsend, best known for Simon Townsend’s Wonder World!, has died. He was 79 and had ...

Australian journalist Simon Townsend has died aged 79 following his short battle against his diagnosis of aggressive cancer. Picture: Marco Del Grande. Townsend will perhaps be best remembered for ...

Simon was best remembered as the creator, host and producer of iconic '80s children's show Simon Townsend's Wonder World. The series, which was broadcast on Network Ten from 1979 to 1987 ...

Robert Machray, a familiar face in theater and on television with guest spots in series like Three’s Company, Life Goes On, Cheers, Roseanne, Suddenly Susan and, most recently, Parks and ...

It was with a great personal sadness today that I learned of the death of Simon Townsend. For a Gen X kid like me, Simon Townsend’s Wonder World! was an after-school TV staple. Charging through the ...

Townsend, who had been diagnosed with an aggressive cancer, died on Tuesday. In a statement, his family said: “In his final days, Simon was surrounded by his family and a mix of journalists ...