<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Entertainer Jamie Dunn, the larger-than-life character behind the beloved puppet Agro, has died at the age of 75.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn was a beloved Aussie TV fixture for three decades as the voice and personality of the children's character.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was also a popular radio host.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/kyle-and-jackie-o-feud-henderson-breaks-silence-over-sandilands-fallout/e6899dc2-424a-46eb-ae1e-745f59ca578b"><strong><span>Jackie O breaks her silence amid Kyle Sandilands feud</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He later became a fixture on Australian television as the voice and puppeteer for </span><em><span>Agro's Cartoon Connection,</span></em><span> Channel Seven</span><em><span>'s Super Saturday and The Super Sunday Show.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn wrote and co-produced </span><em><span>Agro's Christmas Story</span></em><span> in 1988 and </span><em><span>A Very Agro Christmas</span></em><span> in 1989.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn also had successful radio career across multiple networks.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/jamie-dunn-death-agro-dies-at-the-age-of-75/3ebf4ab8-077a-490d-be2f-9b16a408fc43" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was an original member of the B105 Morning Crew alongside co-hosts Donna Lynch and Ian Skippen, when the station launched on the FM band in 1990.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The radio show proved to be popular and led the breakfast ratings until 2004.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn played dual roles on the show with Agro also enjoying airtime.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Through his work on radio, Dunn raised money for the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation (RCHF).</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/government-to-offer-bus-rides-from-qatar-to-saudi-arabia-to-help-stranded-aussies-get-home/01e5eb0a-af57-4ef1-a77d-c04143fd5da4" rel="" target="" title="Stranded Aussies offered buses from Qatar to Saudi Arabia"><strong><span>Stranded Aussies offered buses from Qatar to Saudi Arabia</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He once trekked more than 60 kilometres around Brisbane to raise money for the RCHF.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I am passionate about raising funds to help sick kids as I have seen first hand how the Foundation puts our donations to work in better diagnoses, treatment and ultimately cures for our kids," Dunn said at the time.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn joined Zinc FM on the Sunshine Coast in 2006.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He and Agro presented the show Zinc Morning Zoo with co-hosts Ian Calder and Courtney Burns.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn was an ambassador for Steve and Terri Irwin's conservationist organisation Wildlife Warriors.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Dunn moved over to 4BC in Brisbane from 2009 to 2010 to present a talkback radio show.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Almost a decade later he returned to radio to host a Saturday morning show on the Triple M network.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and 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