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(a.k.a. Jefferis, Barbara Tarlton; Hinde, Mrs John )
Also writes as: Sydney, Margaret
Born: 25 Mar 1917 Adelaide, South Australia
Died: 3 Jan 2004 Sydney, New South Wales
Gender: Female
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The daughter of Lucy Barbara Ingoldsby (Smythe) and Tarlton Jefferis, Barbara Jefferis was educated at Riverside in Adelaide and then began a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Adelaide. In 1939, she married John Hamilton Hinde, a film critic for the ABC. She moved to Sydney in her twenties and worked in daily and magazine journalism, then as a freelance radio writer. Jefferis wrote more than 50 radio dramas and dramatised documentaries as well as serials, scientific and educational programme....

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Last amended: 17 Aug 2004