
Australian Radio Host and Musician James Valentine Dies at 64
James Valentine, a veteran Australian talkback radio host for ABC Sydney and former sax player for the band Models, has died at the age of 64. Friends and colleagues are mourning the loss of the much-loved presenter.
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Veteran Australian talkback radio host James Valentine dies at 64
The accomplished musician, diagnosed with cancer in 2024, was a well-known host on Australia's national broadcaster.
Read full article →Friends and former colleagues of James Valentine mourn death of much-loved ABC Sydney radio presenter
Valentine officially retired in February after almost 40 years in radio, for treatment for a recurring cancer Friends and former colleagues of James Valentine say the much-loved musician and ABC radio presenter has died. The ABC confirmed his passing on air on Thursday morning. Continue reading...
By Guardian reporters
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Prime minister Anthony Albanese says Australia has ‘lost a national treasure’
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Read full article →James Valentine, Sax Player With Models and Beloved Radio Presenter, Dies at 64
Valentine was a prominent recording and touring artist through the 1980s with a string of Australian acts, including Hall of Fame-inducted new wave band Models.
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