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James Cockington James Cockington i(A16060 works by)
Born: Established: 1952 Adelaide, South Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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1 British Bewitched by Outhwaite's Art James Cockington , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 22 June 2016; (p. 6)
1 Antiquarian Books to Go James Cockington , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 August 2011; (p. 6-7) James Cockington reports on an auction of rare books and maps, dating back many centuries, dealing with the Great South Land.
1 My Collection James Cockington , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 March 2011; (p. 13)
1 Staying True to Type James Cockington , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 March 2011; (p. 13) James Cockington reports on the discovery of two slightly different 'first' editions of Frank Hardy's Power Without Glory. Both are published by The Realist Printing and Publishing Company and are dated April 1950. Publisher Rob Blackmore, who published Hardy's Who Shot George Kirkland, told Cockington that the mystery of which of the two versions came first may never be solved.
1 War's Other Bombshells James Cockington , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 24 November 2010; (p. 13)
1 Detective Work Pays Off James Cockington , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 November 2010; (p. 13) The Age , 17 November 2010; Discusses the high prices being paid in recent years by collectors for Arthur Upfield's works.
1 Insight into Colonial Past James Cockington , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 July 2010; (p. 9)
1 Meet the Man in the Street James Cockington , 2008 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 January 2008; (p. 22) James Cockington notes some of the locations around Sydney that are named after prominent Australians. He mentions various sites that honour Kenneth Slessor and also refers to Casula: 'a complete residential suburb named after Australia's literary and artistic greats'.
1 1 y separately published work icon Banned : Tales from the Bizarre History of Australian Obscenity James Cockington , Sydney : ABC Books , 2005 Z1209698 2005 single work criticism Banned is a journey through the history of Australian obscenity in literature, film, art, television and personal behaviour.
1 Beaten to the Pulp James Cockington , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 29 June 2005; (p. 12)
1 y separately published work icon Long Way to the Top : Stories of Australian Rock & Roll James Cockington , Sydney : ABC Books , 2001 25669731 2001 single work biography

Exploring 50 years of Australian popular music, Long Way to the Top looks at popular music and the environment in which it developed. It is the tie-in to the major six-part documentary.

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1 Port Macdonnell : Of Caves and Rasberry Cordial James Cockington , 1998 single work column biography travel
— Appears in: The Age , 6 June 1998; (p. 19)
1 Bald Ambition (from Celluloid Heaven) James Cockington , 1997 extract crime
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 December 1997; (p. 23)
1 3 y separately published work icon When the Man in the Gold Mustang Met the Girl from the Pink Pussycat James Cockington , Milsons Point : Random House , 1997 Z69461 1997 single work novel
1 Black Mud and Braille James Cockington , 1995 single work short story
— Appears in: Men Love Sex 1995; (p. 95-101)
1 Stranger than Fiction? James Cockington , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Good Weekend , 23 July 1994; (p. 12)
— Review of The Australian Vintage Paperback Guide 1994 single work bibliography
1 1 y separately published work icon Mondo Bizarro : Australia in the Seventies James Cockington , Port Melbourne : Mandarin , 1994 Z32201 1994 single work prose
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