Logie Awards of 1962

4th Logie Awards
Date31 March 1962
SiteChevron Hotel, Melbourne
Hosted byGerald Lyons
Gold LogieLorrae Desmond
Tommy Hanlon Jr
Television coverage
NetworkABV-2 (ABC)

The 4th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Saturday 31 March 1962 at the Chevron Hotel on St Kilda Road, Melbourne. The awards presentation was telecast live in a half-hour broadcast on ABV-2, (The ABC's Melbourne station), with delayed transmission on ABC stations in other cities over the following days. Gerald Lyons from the ABC was the Master of Ceremonies. Game show host Bob Dyer was on hand to present awards. Winning the Gold Logie was a joint honour that year with entertainer Tommy Hanlon Jr and variety host Lorrae Desmond, winning the coveted award, in doing so, Desmond was the first woman on Australian television to win the Gold.