Stacey Thomson

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Stacey Thomson
Born (1964-08-27) 27 August 1964 (age 59)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Other namesRanger Stacey
Occupation(s)Television presenter, veterinarian
Years active1992-present
Television Totally Wild
SpouseRob McCall
Children2

Stacey Thomson (born 27 August 1964[ citation needed ]) is an Australian television presenter.

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Career

Thomson is a host on the long-running nature and science themed series Totally Wild and has been with the show since its premiere in 1992. She is often introduced as Ranger Stacey.

Formerly a ranger and spokeswoman for the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, [1] Thomson has also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother , Wombat , Agro's Cartoon Connection , Rove Live and Celebrity Name Game .

In 2017, Stacey celebrated 25 years of Totally Wild . [2]

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References

  1. Network Ten – Ten Shows
  2. "Ranger Stacey's "amazing" 30-year, totally wild television ride". Courier Mail. 1 August 2017.