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My mate ‘Daybreak Dan’
Sunday, November 4, 1956
Just two weeks after I was born in October 1956, Dan Webb and Eric Pearce were the first two men to go on air for the opening night of new Melbourne television station, HSV-7. That was Sunday, November 4, 1956. ‘Danny’ Webb was a favourite in our household. He had been the ‘Daybreak Dan’ breakfast