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1 Literary Academic a Potent Conservative James Cunningham , Damien Murphy , 2016 single work obituary (for Leonie Kramer )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22 April 2016; (p. 32)
1 Journalist, Playwright and Great Wit Damien Murphy , 2016 single work obituary (for Bob Ellis )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 5 April 2016; (p. 33)
1 Bye-bye Beppi : The Man Who Changed How Sydney Eats Damien Murphy , 2016 single work obituary (for Beppi Polese )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 March 2016; (p. 3)
1 Former ABC Boss Brian Johns Dies Damien Murphy , 2016 single work obituary (for Brian Johns )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 2-3 January 2016; (p. 5) The Age , 2-3 January 2016; (p. 12)
1 The Collected Works of Bob Ellis Damien Murphy , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Brisbane Times , 1 October 2016; The Sydney Morning Herald , 1 October 2016; (p. 26)
— Review of Bob Ellis : In His Own Words Bob Ellis , 2016 anthology essay review diary

'The writer Bob Ellis recorded Australian life with satire, insight, vision and a recklessness that made him a darling to some, a danger to others.'

'Yet like many writers who had their season in the sun, Ellis struggled to convince a publisher to publish collected work. ...'
1 Everyman Columnist Had Gift of Insight Damien Murphy , 2015 single work obituary (for Sam De Brito )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17-18 October 2015; (p. 50)
1 He Wore His Column on His Sleeve Damien Murphy , Nick Ralston , 2015 single work obituary (for Sam De Brito )
— Appears in: The Age , 13 October 2015; (p. 3)
1 Media in Mourning as Popular Columnist’s Voice Is Silenced Damien Murphy , Nick Ralston , 2015 single work obituary (for Sam De Brito )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13 October 2015; (p. 2-3)
1 The Dismissal ; Remembrance Day One to Remember Damien Murphy , 2015 single work obituary (for Malcolm Fraser )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 21 March 2015; (p. 2)
1 Dances of the Dreamtime Turn Stories into Art Damien Murphy , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 30 November 2014; (p. 25-27)
1 Gough Whitlam 1916-2014 : A Man Who Changed a Nation Michael Koziol , Tony Wright , Damien Murphy , 2014 single work obituary (for E. G. Whitlam )
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 October 2014; (p. 10-11)
1 The Couple : Perfect Partners Stood Tall Together in Power Damien Murphy , 2014 single work obituary (for E. G. Whitlam )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 October 2014; (p. 6)
1 Obeid Tale Needed to Be Told Damien Murphy , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 July 2014; (p. 6-7)
1 A Review Conspicuous By Its Absence Riles Film's Director Damien Murphy , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 March 2014; (p. 33) The Canberra Times , 1 March 2014; (p. 3)

'At the Movies' omission of Wolf Creek 2 has exposed a cultural divide, writes Damien Murphy.'
1 Array of Banned Books Shows Australia on a More Innocent Page Damien Murphy , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26-27 January 2013; (p. 7)
1 Jazzy Take on a Real-Life Scenario More Bodice-Zipper Than Ripper Damien Murphy , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 November 2013; (p. 7) 'There's no time even for a pregnant pause when reality and friction cross paths in the realm of Roxy Jacenko, writes Damien Murphy.'
1 Comic Talent Let Standover Man Make a Killing Damien Murphy , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12 October 2013; (p. 9)

'Chopper Read's life became a violent cartoon with the help of journalists John Silvester and Andrew Rule and was turned into a multimillion-dollar industry...'
1 Wit, Wisdom and a Few Poison Pens Damien Murphy , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-22 September 2013; (p. 9) The Canberra Times , 21 September 2013;
— Review of Pardon Me for Mentioning... : Unpublished Letters from the Age and the Sydney Morning Herald 2013 single work correspondence
1 Dear Unpublished Letter Writers, Your Moment Awaits Damien Murphy , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-22 September 2013; (p. 10)
1 'Ordinary Woman' Was a Guide for Others Through Shifting Landscapes Damien Murphy , 2013 single work obituary (for Hazel Hawke )
— Appears in: The Age , 26 June 2013; (p. 4) The Canberra Times , 26 June 2013; (p. 2)
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