
Simon Townsend: Pioneer of Australian Children's Television
A tribute to Simon Townsend, creator of Wonder World, celebrating his contributions to Australian children’s television and his lasting legacy.
IRELAND, Martin
Passed away peacefully on Thursday March 6th 2025.
Aged 84 years
Much loved husband of Beryl
Much loved son of the late
Joyce and Gordon
Loved brother of
Colin (dec), Godfrey and brother-in-law of Julie
and Wendy
Dearly loved dad of
Kate, Alison, Philip, Christine, Rachel and their partners Adrian, Andrew, Lisa and Ed
Specially remembered by
his children's mother and lifelong friend, Alexandra
Wonderful grandpa to Jessica, Georgia, Charlotte, Angus and Didi
Much loved by all
his nieces, nephews and extended family
A teacher and student counsellor all of his life, who brought joy to his students and school communities
A Hornby Dublo train enthusiast. A hobby through which he met many like-minded friends.
We will always love and miss you. Such a wonderfully
kind and caring man.
Rest in peace
Funeral by : Bowen Funerals
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