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George Woolnough George Woolnough i(A132268 works by)
Born: Established: 17 Aug 1834 Eriswell, Suffolk,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 18 Jun 1929 New Farm, Fortitude Valley - New Farm area, Brisbane - North East, Brisbane, Queensland,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: ca. 1854
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George Woolnough was a Wesleyan clergyman and a journalist. He was also a graduate of Sydney University. In the early 1880s, following a lengthy career in the church, he took up a position as leader writer at the Sydney Morning Herald. In 1885 he was appointed editor of the Brisbane Telegraph, a position which he held until his retirement in December 1916.

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