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* Contents derived from the 2016 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Top Biographies Battle for $25,000 National Prize,
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Biography is a growing genre in Australian writing and, according to historian Peter Cochrane, that is a sign of a healthy society.
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Academic Digs into Colonial Artist's 'dark Secret',
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'An academic expects to set the cat among the pigeons by alleging that one of our most celebrated colonial artists, S.T. Gill, was a convict.
Babette Smith says art historians have been openly hostile to her theory that Gill was a 13-year-old forger transported to Sydney in 1833, rather than a free settler to Adelaide.'
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