Sue Kellaway
Sue Kellaway (born c. 1940/1941)[1] is a former New Zealand-Australian television journalist and presenter, best known as the original hostess of breakfast news program, Good Morning Australia, opposite Gordon Elliot, and Today, opposite Steve Liebmann.
Sue Kellaway | |
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Born | 1940/1941 (aged 78-79) |
Nationality | New Zealand Australian |
Occupation | Television presenter, journalist |
Spouse(s) | Charles Bidwill |
Kellaway initially trained as a nurse, before switching to modelling and singing. She was Miss Universe New Zealand, before entering public relations and advertising. She then worked on New Zealand television as a reporter and presenter, before being selected to host Good Morning Australia on Network Ten in 1981.[2] In 1982, she moved to co-host the Nine Network's Today program when it launched and continued until 1985.[3]
She now lives in the United Kingdom with her husband, New Zealand business mogul Charles Bidwill.
References
- Morrissey, Di (3 May 2014). "The early risers". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- Erlich, Rita (23 January 1981). "Start the day with Miss New Zealand". The Age. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- "Steve bows out after 22 years on Today". Sydney Morning Herald. AAP. 11 February 2005. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
Preceded by Originator |
Today Australia Co-host with Steve Liebmann 1982–1985 |
Succeeded by Patrice Newell |