Description |
viii, 194 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 24 cm |
Contents |
The early years -- Creighton's war -- A university education -- Career academic -- Foreign correspondent -- Working for Graham Perkin -- On the road again -- Courageous editor -- Another life |
Summary |
Although best known as a courageous editor of the Age throughout the 1980s, Burns, in fact, pursued three careers; academic, foreign correspondent and newspaper editor. In each of them he distinguished himself. He also wrote two books on political topics and was the 1949 Rhodes Scholar for Victoria |
Analysis |
Academics |
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Australian |
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Authors |
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Biography |
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Burns, Creighton |
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Journalism |
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Journalists |
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Newspapers |
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Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Burns, Creighton.
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Age (Melbourne, Vic.)
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SUBJECT |
Age (Melbourne, Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50081613
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Age (Melbourne, Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50081613 -- Employees.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00002753
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Subject |
Authors, Australian -- Biography.
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Journalists -- Australia -- Biography.
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Newspaper editors -- Australia -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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ISBN |
9781921875496 (paperback) |
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