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Gordon Barton Gordon Barton i(A120707 works by)
Born: Established: 30 Aug 1929 Surabaya, Java,
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Indonesia,
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Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
; Died: Ceased: 4 Apr 2005
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe,

Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Gordon Barton founded the Interstate Parcel Express Company (IPEC), and was a publisher of alternative newspapers. At one stage, Barton owned the publishing company Angus and Robertson (q.v.). He was active politically and established the Australian Reform Movement and the Australia Party; the latter was the forerunner of the Australian Democrats.

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