Eoin Harrap Cameron (born 4 January 1951) is a popular radio personality in
Perth, Western Australia. He currently works the
ABC's Perth local station
720 ABC Perth breakfast show, regularly receiving top ratings for the most popular breakfast radio show.
Radio personality
Cameron had his first job in radio at
Albany radio station
6VA in 1969. Since then he has worked in many Perth radio stations including
6IX,
94.5 and
6PR as well as
Melbourne station
3DB. He has made minor television appearances in "The Grant and Cameron show" and "The Entertainers", both on Channel 9.
Parliamentarian
In 1993, Cameron stood for the
seat of Stirling in the Federal election, winning the seat for the
Liberal Party but immediately went into opposition with leader
John Hewson losing the election. He held the seat in the 1996 election which brought
John Howard to power before losing to
Labor's
Jann McFarlane in the 1998 election.
Writer
Cameron has written several books including:
- Rolling Into The World - Memoirs of a Ratbag Child (2003) ISBN 9781920731069
- The Sixties - An Irreverent Guide (2004) ISBN 1920731520
- The Voice of the Great South (2005) ISBN 1920731954
References
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