Stephen Mayne

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"I could see from his sort of wild eyes, and his red face, that he was clearly very drunk, and I thought, you know, heck, this is going to be out of control,...... And next thing I know, I'd been shoved off the stage and I was hurtling through the air, in a four-foot drop onto the floor."

Stephen Mayne, after the 2006 Walkley Awards

The following day, Milne apologised for the outburst, saying he was affected by a mixture of alcohol and migraine pills. [18]

Personal life

Mayne is married to lawyer Paula Piccinini, who helped him run Crikey for 5 years, and they have two daughters and a son. One of his daughters, Laura, currently serves alongside him on the Manningham City Council as councillor for Schramm Ward. [19] [20] [21] His sister-in-law, Patricia Piccinini, is an artist. His grandfather was the World War I veteran and British centenarian Philip Mayne.

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Stephen Mayne
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Mayne, pictured in July 2010
Councillor of the City of Manningham
Assumed office
2020