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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 'Fighting McKenzie' Anzac Chaplain : Tribute to a Hero
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'Tribute to a hero. After WW1 'Mac' was the most famous man in Australia. He had served the Anzacs on Gallipoli, the Middle East, the Somme, Pozieres and Passchendaele. During this time he led 3,000 to a living faith in Christ as well as burying hundreds of them. "Mac was a regular hero to the men...To not a few he appeared to be a kind of superman, with the power to perform miracles." Anzac Doctor, The Daily Mirror.' (Publication summary)

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  • Selected in December 2004 by the Australian public in an ABC poll as Australia's 29th favourite book.

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A Literary Mystery Man Jane Sullivan , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 15 January 2005; (p. 1, 4-5)
Publishers Question Author's Poll Listing Milanda Rout , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 December 2004; (p. 7)
The column discusses the results of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's My Favourite Book poll.
Publishers Question Author's Poll Listing Milanda Rout , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 7 December 2004; (p. 7)
The column discusses the results of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's My Favourite Book poll.
A Literary Mystery Man Jane Sullivan , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 15 January 2005; (p. 1, 4-5)
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