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Sarah Chinnery Sarah Chinnery i(A67461 works by) (birth name: Sarah Johnston Neill) (a.k.a. Sara Chinnery)
Also writes as: Blanche Bay ; Barringtonia ; Progress ; Sonia Chinnery
Born: Established: 1887 Belfast,
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Northern Ireland,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: Mar 1970 Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1937
Heritage: British
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BiographyHistory

Sarah Chinnery was born in Ireland but lived in England from the age of thirteen. She married the Australian anthropologist Pearson Chinnery, and they lived in Papua New Guinea from 1921-1937 before moving toAustralia. She wrote for newspapers and journals, often under pseudonyms.

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