• The final day started with 3AW overnight host Tony Moclair paying his own tribute before 5.30am.
• “I don’t want to go out on a downer. It’s good to finish on a high at #1”
• Burns’ departure after the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, will coincide with the broadcaster’s 75th birthday in July.
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