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unusual facts about Dick Smith



Domain Central

It is a Queensland's largest major outlet and large goods shopping centre, containing 50 stores including major retailers such as Dick Smith, JB Hi-Fi, Freedom, Lincraft, Trade Secret and a number of other homemaker, fashion and discount outlets.

Innamincka, South Australia

In 1994 the Elizabeth Symon Nursing Home was restored by Dick Smith and Australian Geographic and used as an interpretive centre for South Australian Parks and Wildlife.


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David Martí

Early ambitions to become a comic book artist were soon abandoned: while watching the first of the Star Wars trilogy, and above all John Huston's The List of Adrian Messenger, in which numerous disguised characters remove their makeup at the film's finale, something clicked while working in advertising, Marti enrolled in the Dick Smith makeup correspondence course, perfect training for this future career.

Dick Smith Foods

In 2006, the Herald Sun newspaper reported that Dick Smith Foods turnover had halved, due in part to the difficulty of finding local suppliers for their products.

Dick Smith Super-80 Computer

The Dick Smith Super-80 was a Zilog Z80 based kit computer developed as a joint venture between Electronics Australia magazine and Dick Smith Electronics.

Robert J. Lagomarsino

He authored legislation which created the Channel Islands National Park, the Dick Smith Wilderness Area, the Los Padres National Forest, and co-authored the Drug War Bond Act and the Violent Crime and Drug Control Act.