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John Farquharson John Farquharson i(A26196 works by)
Born: Established: 7 Sep 1929 Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 29 Jun 2016
Gender: Male
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1 Towering Figure Who Crossed the Nation’s Political Divide John Farquharson , 2015 single work obituary (for Malcolm Fraser )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-22 March 2015; (p. 1-12)
3 Daredevil Became a High Flying Administrator John Farquharson , 2012 single work obituary (for Richard Kingsland )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 August 2012; (p. 18)
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 5 September 2012; (p. 9)
— Appears in: The Age , 29 August 2012; (p. 14)
1 A Man with a Passion for Books, History John Farquharson , 2010 single work obituary (for Ron Winch )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 April 2010; (p. 15)
1 Vivid Memoir as Bush Life Leads to Battle John Farquharson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 November 2007; (p. 18)
— Review of The View from Connor's Hill : A Memoir Barry Heard , 2007 single work autobiography
1 Integrity and Principle Beyond Political Success John Farquharson , 2007 single work obituary (for Kim E. Beazley )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 October 2007; (p. 18) The Guardian , 16 October 2007; (p. 20)
1 Ellis : Political Agitator, Theorist John Farquharson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 August 2007; (p. 16)
— Review of A Pen in Politics Ulrich Ellis , 2007 single work autobiography
1 Rare Insights in Loving Eyes John Farquharson , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 December 2006; (p. 16)
— Review of My Dearest Brown Eyes : Letters Between Sir Donald Cleland and Dame Rachel Cleland During World War II Donald Cleland , Rachel Cleland , 2006 selected work correspondence
1 Michael Thwaites John Farquharson , 2006 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 5)
1 The Warrior Poet Turned Spy Catcher John Farquharson , Michael Collins Persse , 2005 single work obituary (for Michael Thwaites )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 2 December 2005; (p. 19)
1 The 'Improbable Spook' with a Lasting Legacy John Farquharson , 2005 single work obituary (for Michael Thwaites )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 November 2005; (p. 25)
1 Poet Versed in War and Counterespionage John Farquharson , 2005 single work obituary (for Michael Thwaites )
— Appears in: The Age , 5 November 2005; (p. 22)
1 'Tubby' Allen: Ill-Treated Hero Among Australia's Finest John Farquharson , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 13 November 2004; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Kokoda Commander : A Life of Major-General 'Tubby' Allen Stuart Braga , 2004 single work biography
1 Spirited Retelling of Light Horse Story John Farquharson , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 August 2003; (p. 6a)
— Review of Shoot Straight, You Bastards! : The Truth Behind the Killing of 'Breaker' Morant Nick Bleszynski , 2002 single work biography
1 Ex-Pow Shares His Indomitable Spirit John Farquharson , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Tha Canberra Times , 14 June 2003; (p. 6a)
— Review of One Fourteenth of an Elephant : A Memoir of Life and Death on the Burma-Thailand Railway Ian Denys Peek , 2003 single work autobiography
1 Taking a Voyage of Discovery John Farquharson , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 29 March 2003; (p. 8a)
— Review of Alas, for the Pelicans! Flinders, Baudin and Beyond : Essays and Poems. 2002 anthology single work poetry criticism essay
1 Waspish Diplomat with a Sting in His Political Views John Farquharson , 2002 single work obituary (for Walter Crocker )
— Appears in: The Age , 27 November 2002; (p. 9)
1 Poems Reflect Changi Spirit John Farquharson , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 September 2002; (p. 16)
— Review of Changi Days - The Prisoner as Poet : A Selection of Works by Australian and British Poets Submitted to the Changi Literary Society 1942-1945 1996 anthology poetry essay
1 Born Columnist and Urbane Man-About-Town John Farquharson , 2000 single work obituary (for David McNicoll )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 10 November 2000; (p. 15)
1 War Genre Gem John Farquharson , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 5 June 1999; (p. 22)
— Review of Not Theirs the Shame Who Fight : edited selections from the World War I diaries, poems and letters of 6080 Private R. C. (Cleve) Potter, A Company 21st Battalion A.I.F. R. C. Potter , 1999 selected work diary autobiography correspondence poetry
1 Vivid, but Not Quite a Novel John Farquharson , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 May 1999; (p. 23)
— Review of Mustang Summer Jim Thorn , 1998 single work novel
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