Tony Dickinson

Tony Dickinson who a television newsreader and has passed away following a battle with cancer. Dickinson began his career working in radio, being the newsreader at Sydney radio stations 2UW and 2UE. While at 2UE he was the first newsreader to break the news of the Granville (NSW - Australia) train disaster. He also worked as program manager at Brisbane's 4BH and as news director at 2KY in Sydney. In the early 1980s Dickinson entered television by coming the anchor at Adelaide's first one-hour news bulletin, "Eyewitness News" on SAS10 and he also worked at ATV10, Melbourne.