HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Jan 10:
John Fahey, former NSW Premier, 75.
Stewart, British singer, 74. champion, 70. Pat Benatar, US singer, 66. actor, 53. Chris Smith, US rapper, 40.
Jan 11: Daryl Braithwaite, Sherbet lead singer, 70. US singer, 48. Holly Brisley, actress, 41. Dubbo-born tennis player, now in a South African jail, 79. US actress, 68. Jeff founder of amazon.com, 55. Craig Parry, golfer, 53. Sporty Spice, 45. singer/songwriter, 64. Julia Louisdreyfus, US country singer, actress,
Rod George Foreman, US boxing Jeremy Sims, J Blige, Jan 12: Bob Hewitt, Kirstie Alley, Mary Bezos, Melanie Chisholm, Jan 13: Paul Kelly, US actress, 58. Trace Adkins, 57. Patrick Dempsey, US actor, 53. Annie Jones, 52. Mark Bosnich, soccer goalkeeper, 47. Orlando Bloom, British actor, 42. Liam Hemsworth (pictured),
actor, 29.
Jan 14: Clarence Carter, US blues singer, 83. Faye Dunaway, US actress, 78. Graham Marsh, golfer, 75. Steven Soderbergh, US film writer-director, 56. Watson, British actress, 52. LL Cool J, US rapper-actor, 51. Dave Grohl, US singer-musician, 50.
US actor, 50. Braith Anasta, rugby league player, 37. Caleb Followill, US singer-musician, 37.
Jan 15: Mario Van Peebles, US James Nesbitt, Pitbull, rapper, born Greg Inglis,
actor-director, 62. Irish actor, 54. Armando Perez, 38. league player, 32.
Jan 16: Lorraine Bayly, Andrew John ‘Wacka’ Williams, Fifield, Greg Page, Kate Moss,
52. Wiggles, 47. English model, 45. actress,
Play School host, 82. Refshauge, former Labor politician, 70.
Inverell-based senator, 64. Greedy Smith,
Mental As Anything muso, 63. Sade, US singer, 60. Joel Fitzgibbon,
Labor politician, 57. James May, of Top Gear fame, 56. Mitch
federal politician,
of The rugby
Emily Jason Bateman,
WELLINGTON will come alive with the sound of music at multiple venues for the Music In between festival from Sunday, January 13, to Sunday, January 20.
The annual festival attracts the very best local musicians and performers who are keen to show off their talents during the week.
The Festival launch involves live music and an all-day barbecue at the Wellington Bowling Club. Walk Up Mic Day will run from 12.30pm to 4.30pm at the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club, then karaoke and local musicians at the Wellington Bowling Club on Friday, January 18.
Other highlights of the week include buskers, art exhibitions and sales, croquet for new or experienced players, bowls, mountain trail walks, fine dining, kayak river paddling and discount offers for shoppers.