For overseas viewers and those who missed out, here is the ABC's tribute to John. With thanks to the team who put it together. Enjoy.
Originally aired on the ABC 17/04/2017
"Richard Shinnery, NBN Consultant" Originally aired on ABC TV: 20/04/2017
Tony Abbott. Australian Prime Minister.
Bryan offering whatever assistance he can.
Mr Wesley Broadband.
Bryan gets a bit annoyed here, for some reason.
A Constitutional Lawyer.
Attempting to say it with flowers.
Christopher Pyne. Leader of the House.
If you seek his monument, look about you.
Bill Shorten, Australian Opposition Leader.
The Alternative Vision for the Country.
Senator George Brandis, Attorney General.
Another best-on-ground performance from the very reliable George.
Mr Shelby Wrightmate. NBN Website Manager.
Q&A Monday. Malcolm Turnbull will speak briefly about Pericles and will explain mathematics.
A Troubled Sportsman.
The book discussed in today’s broadcast is ‘Competitive Evaluation is the Night’ by Scott Fitzgerald.