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Suzanne Yanko Suzanne Yanko i(A4405 works by)
Born: Established: 1948 Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: Apr 2022
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Suzanne Yanko's father emigrated from Yugoslavia in the 1930s. Since receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Western Australia (1969), a Trained Secondary Teacher's certificate (TSTC), Melbourne Secondary Teachers' College (1970) and a Graduate Diploma in Multicultural Education, Armidale College of Advanced Education (1981), Yanko has workerd as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher.

She has published short stories, contributed frequently to The Age and The Herald-Sun newspapers and held membership of the Fellowship of Australian Writers. She was also the founder and chief editor of Classic Melbourne.

She died in April 2022 as a result of long-term Parkinson's Disease.

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  • Author writes in these languages:ENGLISH
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