Vale Chris Burnat

Radio engineer Chris Burnat passed away suddenly this week.

His daughter Nicole has told radioinfo: “My father passed away on Wednesday night. His funeral is on Monday at 11am.”

Chris built radio studios for stations all over his adopted country after arriving from Europe in the 1960s. He worked extensively in the community radio sector, including at stations 2WEB, 2000FM and 2SER. He also worked at the ABC and SBS.

The straight talking radio technologist will be missed by the Australian radio industry.

Funeral Details:
Chris’ funeral will be held at Mannings Funerals, 87 Victoria Rd, Rozelle, at 11am next Monday 16 June.

Tags: