Logie Awards of 1970


The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Friday 20 March 1970 at Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton from the Nine Network was the Master of Ceremonies. Miss World 1968 winner Penny Plumber, British television actor Peter Wyngarde and American actors Peter Graves and Robert Young appeared as guests. Peggy Lipton, star of the US series The Mod Squad, was also originally scheduled to appear but cancelled at the last minute due to a severe middle-ear infection. This article lists the winners of Logie Awards for 1970:

Awards

Gold Logie

Awards presented by Robert Young
;Most Popular Male Personality on Australian Television
;Most Popular Female Personality on Australian Television

Special Gold Logie

;Special Gold Logie For Providing TV's Greatest Moment In Their Moon Telecast

Logie

National

;Best Australian Drama Series:
;Best Teenage Personality
;Best Australian Musical/Variety Show
;Best Australian Documentary
;Best Overseas Show
;Best Australian Commercial
;For Pioneering Australia's First World Championship Boxing Telecast
;Outstanding Contribution To Australian Television
;Best Children's Show
;Outstanding Work As Compere
;Outstanding Documentary
;Best News Reporting

Victoria

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

New South Wales

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

South Australia

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

Queensland

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

Tasmania

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

Western Australia

;Best Male Personality
;Best Female Personality
;Best Local Show

Special Achievement Award

;George Wallace Memorial Logie For Best New Talent