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Popular Australian radio host dies
- Brian Wilshire, a veteran Sydney radio host, has died at 81.
- Wilshire hosted the Australia Overnight program and Midnight sessions for years.
- During his 36-year tenure, Wilshire dominated ratings and created segments.
- In 2005, he apologized for remarks about Lebanese Australians after the Cronulla Riots.
- Former colleagues paid tribute, with Micheal McLaren sharing the news on air.
- The article recalls Wilshire's impact on late-night radio in Sydney.
- Wilshire contributed to radio with Instant Drama and other innovations.
- The notice acknowledges Wilshire's death was announced by a close colleague.
- The article notes Wilshire's public apology related to comments about Lebanese Australians.
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