Laurel Edwards
Laurel Edwards | |
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| Born | 1966 |
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| Children | 2 |
Laurel Edwards (born 1966)[1] is an Australian television presenter, radio announcer and singer.[2]
Edwards is a presenter on Seven Network travel show The Great Day Out.[3] She is the sole remaining original presenter on the show, having been with the program since it was launched as The Great South East in 1997.[3] Edwards' first television job was hosting Nine Network children's program OK for Kids in 1987.[3]
Edwards' radio career began in 1992, commencing work at Brisbane radio station 4KQ.[4] In 2005, Edwards was named as Brisbane's longest serving female breakfast radio presenter.[5] 4KQ marked Edwards' 25th anniversary with the station in 2017.[4]
Edwards met Troy Cassar-Daley at the Gympie Music Muster in 1993. They married in 1996.[6] They have two children, Clay and Jem, and celebrated 20 years of marriage in 2016.[3][7] Edwards' son Clay is a radio presenter with Brisbane Indigenous station 98.9 FM where he co-presents the Dunn & Daley Show with Jamie Dunn.[3]
References
- ^ (7 October 2016) Laurel Edwards celebrates her 50th with a surprise Countdown party, Radio Today. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ Speaker Profile: Laurel Edwards, Saxton website. Accessed 1 September 2018.
- ^ a b c d e Lawrence, Elissa (22 May 2017) Laurel Edwards: Reflections over a 25-year career, The Courier-Mail, News Corp Australia. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ a b (18 May 2017) Laurel celebrates on-air milestone, radioinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ (19 January 2006) Big Brisbane year for 4KQ's Laurel Edwards, radioinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ (5 August 2011) Muster a big part of Troy's life, The Gympie Times, APN News & Media. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- ^ (3 November 2016) So what's the secret to a long and happy marriage?, radioinfo. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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