Michael Russell Goodrick
Michael Russell Goodrick (1948 – 10 May 2021) was an Australian politician and the former newsreader of Channel 9 in Western Australia from the 1974 to 1997. He served on the board of the Swan Chamber of Commerce and held numerous events in Perth since the 1990s, including Carols by Candlelight events in Perth. For his role as a presenter on Channel 9, he won a Logie award in 1983.[1][2][3]
Goodrick helped create Crime Stoppers in Australia. In the 2017 Western Australian state election, he contested the East Metropolitan Region for the Julie Matheson for Western Australia party. He again contested in the 2018 Darling Range by-election for the Western Australia Party. In January 2021, he was diagnosed with necrotizing pancreatitis, which caused his death on 11 May 2021.[4]
Mr Goodrick was actively involed with Parents Beyond Breakup for many years. He was a board member from 2019 until his death.[5]
Mr Goodrick attended ICMI17 on the Gold Coast.
References
- ↑ https://www.9news.com.au/national/veteran-nine-perth-broadcaster-russell-goodrick-dies-necrotizing-pancreatitis/1dfe07e4-0454-4cda-8313-f1acf5c5e10e
- ↑ https://parliament.wa.gov.au/Hansard/hansard.nsf/0/f7c3caa2e8d3c238482587b4000cc94b/$FILE/C41%20S1%2020210804%20p2290b-2291a.pdf
- ↑ https://thewest.com.au/business/media/veteran-perth-broadcaster-russell-goodrick-dies-after-long-private-battle-with-necrotizing-pancreatitis-ng-b881868992z
- ↑ https://www.9news.com.au/national/veteran-nine-perth-broadcaster-russell-goodrick-dies-necrotizing-pancreatitis/1dfe07e4-0454-4cda-8313-f1acf5c5e10e
- ↑ https://parentsbeyondbreakup.com/empty-chair-russell-goodrick/