''The Carleton-Walsh Report'' is an Australian
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and
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program broadcast by the
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from 1985. It was fronted by
Richard Carleton
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Carleton was born in Bowral, New South Wales. He was educated at Sydney Grammar School and graduated from the U ...
and
Max Walsh
Maximilian Sean Walsh (8 May 1937 – 23 March 2022) was an Australian economic and political commentator, newspaper journalist, author and broadcaster. Walsh held senior positions with two of Australia's largest publishing companies and televi ...
. It was a half hour long show shown on Tuesday to Thursday. Originally designed as a companion to ''
The National'' it outperformed them despite timeslot issues. In 1987 it moved from a 9:30pm slot to 10:00pm. Carleton left the show in later that year and it became ''The Walsh Report'' in July 1987. The show finished on 30 November 1987.
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1985 Australian television series debuts
1987 Australian television series endings
Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming
Australian English-language television shows
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