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Walter Robert Maumill (born 10 March 1938) is a Western Australian radio presenter and writer. Early life. Maumill was born in Bunbury, Western Australia. His father was Walter William Maumill (Wharf labourer) and his mother Elsie (barmaid). He moved with his family to South Fremantle as a child.
Jun 30, 2020 · Legendary WA broadcaster and writer Bob Maumill has been fighting personal battles since signing off his lengthy radio career in 2016 but he never expected cancer to be one of them.
Letters From a Hard Country is a sweeping tale of conflict, murder, action, adventure, family bonds, politics, romance, love, and loss. A story of heroes and villains, good and evil, and a tragic genius who left a lasting legacy.
Nov 22, 2023 · Bob Maumill is an award-winning broadcaster who spent 40 years in the business. Bob always loved a good story and was a master at telling them. But when cancer struck him the battle to beat it turned him into a bit of recluse. His wife told him to 'get off his bum' and do something so went searching for amazing West Australian stories.
Jun 3, 2021 · Bob Maumill: scatter-brained dreamer to Australian media legend. By. Lee Tate. - 03/06/2021. At 83, West Aussie media legend Bob Maumill has taken a backseat to broadcasting. Maumill – penetrating, entertaining and informative – the man with the common touch. For radio stations, the man with the golden touch.
Dec 11, 2023 · One of WA’s most recognisable voices of the airwaves, Bob Maumill has overcome a few hurdles in the last few years. A cancer diagnosis and some rather severe surgery to rebuild his face, along with follow up treatment, left Bob feeling housebound and despondent.
In Manila in 1958 young Bob Maumill learned a lesson about the lives of people born into relentless poverty, their daily fight for survival, and the better side of human nature. His story, The Watch, told by Bob tells how an unexpected gesture taught him some important lessons about himself, and life.
