On this edition of You Don't Know Me, Virginia scratched beneath the surface of Spicks and Specks team captain and all around good-egg Myf Warhurst. Enjoy live music for free at Treasury Brisbane with the Sunset Bros. From enchanting theatre, ballet and action-packed shows to ice skating, monster jumping castle & creative activities, From dog-friendly movies under the stars, magical ballet & a dinosaur show to a mega gin festival, the top things to do this weekend, From multi-award-winning HAMILTON, Big Band Cabaret & Lunar New Year to a Barbra Streisand tribute concert, the best of what is on in Brisbane in February. Bullies always move on, theres always a new target, but the one thing I learnt, and this stuck in my heart the hardest, was to be kinder about other peoples choices. Wandering the town as if he owns the place and his unfortunate demise. Showing up at school assembly sitting at her dads feet and him asking who owns such a creature. A really enjoyable read. Start by marking Time of My Life as Want to Read: Error rating book. Gossip, Myf thank you for the journey we took with you it was short but a great overview of your life, I have followed you over the years and love who you are, and this book showed that, from your ups to your downs in life and girlfriend you concorded it all with grace as a true oz can. Warhurst's family moved to Donald in central Victoria when she was a child, then to Red Cliffs in northwest Victoria when she was eight years old. w[ l ].push( { Producers try to work out how to make anything in your life a narrative they can involve the listener in. Myfanwy Warhurst is an Australian radio announcer and television personality, best known for her work at Triple J radio station and on ABC Television's long-running music-themed quiz show Spicks and Specks. The story went on to say the public got to vote on the best and worst dressed, and the results would be published the next day. change_link = true; document.links[t].setAttribute('onClick', 'javascript:window.open(\''+all_links.href+'\'); return false;'); Qantas plane lands safely after mayday alert, Government rejects gas price cap criticisms, Russian defector says recruits were being executed, Australia purchases fleet of Black Hawks to replace Taipans. dm.AjaxData.push({ et: et,d: d,ssid: ssid,ad: ad}); I particularly liked Myfs exploration of her family history. At least for the people who are following behind me. She and her Australian contemporary Sam Simmons both contributed to Triple J programs. There's a lot more planning for this lunch than usual. w[ l ] = w[ l ] || []; s = d.createElement('script'); Wed love your help. I loved learning more about her time growing up and how she got to where she is today. Growing up in a small country town shaped Myf's life as did her obsession with music (especiallyCountdown), which led to her career in radio and on TV's music quiz show Spicks& Specks. At the time, it was hard to see the Logies purely as a professional work function. for (var t=0; t, Be the first to ask a question about Time of My Life. Love ya Myf! (Bang fam), From the much-loved Myf Warhurst comes a captivating and joyous memoir of wisdom, humour, and heart that unleashes the music within us all. "I've eaten half my risotto," says Warhurst. At my first Logies, I presented an award. var ignore = 'https://imgix.pedestrian.tv'; j = d.createElement( s ), dl = l != 'dataLayer' ? To see what your friends thought of this book. I would have previously, and would now. As of 2022[update] she has an ongoing role as Australia's commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest alongside Joel Creasey, and as co-host of the weekly podcast Bang On. if(document.links[t].hasAttribute('onClick') == false) { About. They felt my attempt at a fun and festive peacock had failed, and that it looked like the truly glamorous birds at the Logies, who towered right over me, had taken a very glamorous turd-shaped Swarovski crystal dump on my shoulder. Little ol moi. [CDATA[ "I'm trying to look for silver linings; I've been trying to do that a lot lately.". I wrote about what a horrific experience that was for me and the people who loved him. We are currently in process of looking up more information on the previous dates and hookups. Then, the bad year happened. document.links = document.getElementsByTagName('a'); "It's all part of the process now," Warhurst, famously down-to-earth (and evidently unflappable), says. You get sacked a lot in this radio business, but it never gets easier. I was being compared to women who did this sort of stuff for a living, and it made me question my judgment, my appearance and my body. I hope she continues gracing the airwaves and our screens for many years to come. oldonload(); 'gtm.start': It was only a dress, but the criticism hit me hard at the time. f.parentNode.insertBefore( j, f ); I've seen Frank Woodley's privates, been naked under a desk with Pete Murray, and met many of my childhood musical crushes. window.onload = function(){ What's Myf Warhurst's Dominant Astrological Sign? Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. And for someone who grew up in Australia at around the same decades, it WAS a different time. She is one of the most highly accomplished radio journalists in Australia. 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