Obituary
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A giant in business and the arts: Marc Besen (1923-2023)
Leading businessman, philanthropist and mentor, Marc Besen AC, has died at the age of 99. Marc Besen came to this country in 1947 or 1948, a penniless migrant, and developed a fashion and retail empire (Sussan, Susan Grae and Sportsgirl Groups). He achieved much more conceiving funding and building the world renowned and first Australian…
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A lasting legacy
Vale – Ernie Barker January 25, 1945 – November 26, 2019 Ernie Barker’s life and achievements impacted so many, and thoughts are with family, friends, and the wide breadth of people whom Ernie had a great influence over the years. Ernie passed away peacefully at RM Begg in Kyneton, comforted by Carol and family last…