British Columbia

Joseph Benedict Chifley

Joseph Benedict (Ben) Chifley (1885 - 1951), by unknown photographer, 1940s, courtesy of National Library of ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Basil Everald Wharton Kirke

KIRKE, BASIL EVERALD WHARTON (1893-1958), radio broadcaster and manager, was born on 29 March 1893 ... continue

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Eric Daniel Bevan John

JOHN, ERIC DANIEL BEVAN (1902-1968), radio producer, was born on 30 August 1902 at Bathurst ... continue

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William Patrick Ashley

William Patrick (Bill) Ashley (1881 - 1958), by unknown photographer, courtesy of Australian War Memorial. 010019 ... continue

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Dorothy Victoria McMorran

McMORRAN, DOROTHY VICTORIA (1897-1974), Canadian community leader, was born on 2 November 1897 at Vancouver ... continue

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Winifred Charlotte Hillier Crosse ...

BURSTON, WINIFRED CHARLOTTE HILLIER CROSSE (1889-1976), pianist, was born on 3 April 1889 at Gaythorn ... continue

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John Joseph Meagher Thompson

THOMPSON, JOHN JOSEPH MEAGHER (1907-1968), poet and broadcaster, was born on 20 December 1907 at ... continue

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Joseph Mozart Post

POST, JOSEPH MOZART (1906-1972), musician, was born on 10 April 1906 at Erskineville, Sydney, eldest ... continue

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Michael Augustus Ferry

FERRY, MICHAEL AUGUSTUS (1872-1943), pioneer racing commentator, was born on 24 November 1872 at Albury ... continue

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Raymond Wesley Beatty

BEATTY, RAYMOND WESLEY (1903-1973), bass-baritone and teacher of singing, was born on 22 June 1903 ... continue

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Tibor Paul

PAUL, TIBOR (1909-1973), conductor, was born on 29 March 1909 in Budapest, son of Antal ... continue

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Malcolm Afford

Malcolm (Max) Afford (1906 - 1954), by unknown photographer, c1950, courtesy of National Library of Australia ... continue

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Dorothy Jane Phillips

PHILLIPS, DOROTHY JANE ('THEA PHILIPS') (1892-1960), soprano and teacher of singing, was born on Christmas ... continue

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Edmund Piers Barclay

BARCLAY, EDMUND PIERS (1898-1961), radio dramatist and writer, claimed to have been born on 2 ... continue

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Lionello Cecil

CECIL, LIONELLO (1893-1957), tenor, was born on 20 September 1893 at Waverley, Sydney, and registered ... continue

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Donald Oscar Banks

BANKS, DONALD OSCAR (1923-1980), composer, was born on 25 October 1923 in South Melbourne, son ... continue

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William John Dakin

DAKIN, WILLIAM JOHN (1883-1950), zoologist, was born on 23 April 1883 at Toxteth Park, Liverpool ... continue

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William Garnet James

JAMES, WILLIAM GARNET (1892-1977), composer, pianist and director of music, was born on 28 August ... continue

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Desmonde Florence Downing

DOWNING, DESMONDE FLORENCE (1920-1975), stage designer, was born on 26 November 1920 at Neutral Bay ... continue

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Harold John Williams

WILLIAMS, HAROLD JOHN (1893-1976), baritone, was born on 3 September 1893 at Woollahra, Sydney, third ... continue

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