Beloved TV weatherman and political candidate Mike Bailey, 71, dies surrounded by family days after suffering a stroke
The long-time ABC and Seven weatherman passed away last night at age 71 He had been in a coma after suffering a stroke at home earlier this month Bailey was surrounded by family including his partner of 35 years, Helena The TV veteran unsuccessfully attempted a political career at the 2007 election He was later Chairman of the Wests Tigers NRL team and Wests Ashfield club By Michael Pickering For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 04:14 BST, 21 June 2021 | Updated: 04:14 BST, 21 June 2021
Veteran Sydney TV weatherman Mike Bailey passed away last night surrounded by his family, having suffered a stroke earlier this month.
The 71-year-old appeared on Sydney TV screens for nearly four decades, but was best known as the weather presenter on ABC Sydney's 7.00pm new bulletin from 1985 until 2007.
Bailey joined the ABC as a cadet journalist at the ABC in 1968, before leaving to work at Channel Seven for 13 years until his return to the national broadcaster.
After retiring from the ABC in 2007 he returned to presenting the weather again during a brief stint on Channel Nine until he was let go in 2009.
Mike Bailey appeared on Sydney TV screens for nearly four decades, presenting the weather on the ABC, Seven and Nine
Bailey married Helena, also known as 'Miss Helena' from Romper Room, in 1986. They remained together for 35 years until his death
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