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10 Facts About Jacki MacDonald

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Jacki MacDonald was born on Jenine MacDonald; 26 November 1953 and is a former Australian television personality from Blackall, Queensland, who has worked in radio broadcasting.

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In 1984, the same year as HHIS's move from a local morning timeslot to a national primetime slot, Jacki MacDonald hosted The Ossie Ostrich Video Show, a national weekday children's program on Nine.

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Jacki MacDonald kept out of the spotlight following her departure from Hey Hey in 1988.

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Jacki MacDonald returned to television in 1991 to host a season of Australia's Funniest Home Video Show after Graham Kennedy left.

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Jacki MacDonald continued with the new program for a couple of years before leaving television altogether.

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Jacki MacDonald appeared on the 2005 Network Ten special Seriously 40 which commemorated 40 years of Network Ten.

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Jacki MacDonald is a regular show business commentator on Drive with Michael Smith for the Brisbane commercial talk radio station 4BC.

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8.

Jacki MacDonald's sister, Fiona Jacki MacDonald, was a television presenter who was on local television in Queensland before going on national programs such as Wombat and the Australian version of It's a Knockout.

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Fiona Jacki MacDonald passed away in October 2024 after being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in November 2021.

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Jacki MacDonald is married to Dr Michael Pitney, and they have three children.