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The son of a prominent Bath (England) brewer, George Darrell first arrived in Australia around 1865 after having run away from home whilst in his teens. After a brief period of time in Melbourne he...
Dramatist, librettist, journalist. OVERVIEW The most popular, and arguably the most successful, writer for the Australian stage during the 1870s and 1880s, Garnet Walch's...
Ada Cambridge was born at St Germans, Norfolk, England, in 1844. She was educated by a series of governesses and also read widely. In 1865 she published two small works: Hymns on the Litany and Two...
Novelist, playwright, journalist, author. OVERVIEW One of the most successful writers in Australia during the last half of the nineteenth century and author of His Natural...
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