Peter Harvey

Journalist

Birthday September 16, 1944

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Australia

DEATH DATE Mar 2, 2013 (68)

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About

Australian journalist who worked as a correspondent for the Nine Network for thirty eight years.

Before Fame

He began his career in Sydney, working for The Daily Telegraph and several radio stations, before moving to London to work with The Guardian.

Trivia

He won a Centenary Medal in 2001 for his contribution to Australian society via his work as a journalist.

Family Life

He had two children, Claire and Adam, with his wife, Anne. Both of his children followed in his footsteps and pursued careers in journalism.

Associated With

One of the biggest stories he covered was the 1975 dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.