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Kerri-Anne Kennerley and other celebrities feature on Australia Post stamps as part of Legends Awards

Australia Post is to feature five Australian television celebrities on new postage stamps as part of the company’s annual Legends Awards.

Denise Drysdale, Kerri-Anne Kennerley, Ray Martin, Bert Newton and Daryl Somers will also appear in the Australia Post 2018 Legends of Entertainment stamp series.

Christine Holgate, managing director and group CEO at Australia Post, said in a statement: “Each of these multi-award winning television personalities have made unique contributions to the Australian entertainment industry and have played a role in forming our national popular culture.

“They are consummate performers who have entertained, informed and entranced generations of Australians. Together they encompass an incredible range of remarkable talents including journalism, variety hosting, interviewing, singing, acting and comedy.”

Australia Post has been running the Legends Awards since 1997 with previous years featuring media figures including Barry Humphries, Cate Blanchett and Ian ‘Molly’ Meldrum.

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