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    Clyde Packer (brother) Robert Clyde Packer (grandfather) Herbert Bullmore (grandfather) Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer AC (17 December 1937 – 26 December 2005) was an Australian media tycoon, and was considered one of Australia's most powerful media proprietors of the twentieth century. [2]

  2. Kerry Packer was a large, powerful man and an excellent sportsman but was plagued by ill health for much of his life. Even before the near-fatal heart attack in 1990, there were signs that all was ...

  3. Dec 27, 2005 · Kerry Packer, who became Australia's richest man by turning a magazine and television inheritance worth millions into a diverse business worth billions, died yesterday in Sydney. He was 68.

  4. Jan 20, 2019 · The Cricket War – The Story of Kerry Packers World Series Cricket. Gideon Haigh. Jan 20, 2019 10 minute read News. Gideon Haigh relives the night that changed the game forever, as a near-capacity crowd turned out for a floodlit match at the SCG between the WSC Australia and West Indies sides.

  5. Dec 26, 2005 · Kerry Packer, the man responsible for World Series Cricket (WSC) and the explosion of the one-day game, has died in Sydney aged 68. Packer, a media mogul billionaire, was behind the damaging...

  6. Dec 27, 2005 · Kerry Packer, the Australian media magnate, has died, unexpectedly, aged 68. Mr Packer was the country’s richest man with an estimated fortune of $4.5bn. His death, on Boxing Day, leaves his...

  7. Dec 27, 2005 · Packerranked as the world's 94th wealthiest person by Forbes magazine, with a $5 billion fortune — died Monday at his Sydney home, according to the statement released through his...