Thanks and farewell: State funeral to be held for Bert Newton

Australian showbiz legend Bert Newton has died, aged 83. The much-loved entertainer had been battling complications since having surgery to have his leg amputated in May. 3AW entertainment reporter Peter Ford, a long-time friend and former producer of Newton, broke the news on Saturday evening. Premier Daniel Andrews called Patti Newton, Bert’s wife of 46 … Continue reading Thanks and farewell: State funeral to be held for Bert Newton