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Barry Humphries is set be honoured with a joint state funeral to be hosted by the Victorian, New South Wales and Commonwealth governments.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed New South Wales and Victoria will jointly host a state funeral for late satirist Barry Humphries who died last month.

If slang is the people’s poetry, then Australia lost a poet last week.

Why, as a raw beginner aged just 12, was I cooking for superstar Barry Humphries? The context of the night goes thus.

We've lost some of our most loved famous faces in 2023

Dame Edna star Barry Humphries revealed he had surgery for cancer in 2021, but it's emerged he was still battling the disease when he died on April 22

My 1989 uni assignment was an obituary for the then 55-year-old comedian.

The beloved Australian comedian died on April 22 aged 89 following complications from hip replacement surgery

Defence Minister Richard Marles & Marles said, 'We are trying to re-imagine an army which is more mobile and can project.'

During an appearance on Desert Island Discs in 2009, Barry Humphries declared that he would be happy if his obituaries made no mention of Dame Edna Everage, the monstrous Melbourne housewife he had created half-a-century earlier. Some hope, said The Times. True, Dame Edna wasn’t his only alter ego: there was also…

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