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Iconic Australian TV presenter and 'first lady of children's television' dies at age 92
Pioneering Australian kids presenter Dawn Kenyon, known as the 'first lady of children's television' in the country, died earlier this week at 92.
She was born as Dorothy Dingwell in the regional Queensland town of Toowoomba in 1932, and developed a reputation for presenting several early Aussie kids shows with enthusiasm. Kenyon also presented the early Channel Seven kids learning show Romper Room in the late fifties, several years before the similarly themed Play School premiered on the ABC in 1966. Pioneering Australian kids presenter Dawn Kenyon (pictured), known as the 'first lady of children's television' in the country, died earlier this week at 92
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