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TV show Aunty Jack switches to colour in Australia in 1975.

From Aunty Jack to Kath & Kim and Bluey: 50 years of colour TV in Australia

Some moments will make you cringe, but that small box in the corner of the lounge room brought us together in ways streamers never will.

  • Michael Idato, Craig Mathieson and Debi Enker

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Richmond spearhead Tom Lynch was concussed in a collision with a teammate at pre-season training.

AFL hands out club rankings amid ‘confusion’ on pre-season training

A memo to all 18 clubs, which revealed match-simulations in pre-season produced the highest rate of concussions, prompted Port Adelaide chairman David Koch to fire back in an email that criticised the league for an inconsistent approach.

  • Sam McClure
Jeremy Finlayson has apologised after making a slur against an opponent.

Finlayson apologises for homophobic slur, Koch compares case to Clarkson fine

Finlayson apologised on Sunday for the slur he made in Friday night’s game, and is now waiting for the AFL to finalise its investigation of the matter. But his chairman knows where he thinks it stands in comparison to the matter that saw Alastair Clarkson fined.

  • Greg Dundas
Emeritus Laureate Professor David Boger

Education at the forefront of Australia Day honours

This year’s Australia Day honours list celebrates the contribution of universities and academics to the nation.

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Natalie Barr: ‘If you can’t cope with scrutiny, then you shouldn’t be on TV’

Since the departure of David Koch from Sunrise, Natalie Barr has become breakfast TV’s longest-reigning star. A thick skin and a ‘no-fuss’ attitude may have something to do with it.

  • Lorna Gray
David Koch on his final Sunrise show on Channel Seven.

David Koch is farewelled in star-studded Sunrise special

After 21 years on-air, David Koch has left Sunrise. His co-hosts, the Seven team, and even Dame Julie Andrews gave him an emotional farewell.

  • Nell Geraets
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Australian athlete Matt Shirvington will take over from David Koch as co-host of Sunrise alongside Natalie Barr.

Sunrise announces David Koch’s replacement

David Koch has revealed who will replace him as Sunrise host after he leaves the show this week.

  • Kate Lahey and Nell Geraets
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The two words that convinced Roxy Jacenko to quit Sydney

The harbour city without the former socialite might be like a party pie without sauce, but she is envying the thought of a quieter life.

  • Andrew Hornery
What does David Koch’s departure mean for Australian breakfast news?

What David Koch’s departure means for Australian TV’s breakfast wars

Now that David Koch has left Sunrise, who will fill his shoes? And will the show remain the heavy-hitter of breakfast television?

  • Neil McMahon
Channel 7 Sunrise star David Koch announces exit from breakfast show after 21 years. Credit: Seven

David Koch departs Sunrise after 21 years

David Koch will step away from the Sunrise desk in two weeks as the longest-serving breakfast television host in Australian history.

  • Thomas Mitchell and Nell Geraets

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