George Blaikie

male, 94 years old
Australian, Smith's Weekly, Our Strange Past, The Australian, Sydney Grammar School, Melbourne University
George Blaikie (born 1915) is an Australian author and journalist. He was born in Sydney and educated at Sydney Grammar School and Melbourne...

Frank Packer

male, deceased (1974)
Australian mass media owner, sailboat racer, journalist, the daily telegraph, Mass media owner, media proprietor…Australian Women's Weekly, Smith's Weekly, The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd
Sir Douglas Frank Hewson Packer (December 3, 1906-May 1, 1974), was an Australian media proprietor who controlled Australian Consolidated Press and...
Robert Clyde Packer

Robert Clyde Packer

male, deceased (1934)
Australian mass media owner, Business Person, frank, Packer family, kerry, Mass media owner…Smith's Weekly
Robert Clyde Packer (1879-1934) was the founder of Australia's Packer media dynasty, current owners of Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL)....
Lennie Lower

Lennie Lower

male
Australian, journalist, the sunday telegraph, Humorist, From Sydney, Dubbo, New South Wales…Smith's Weekly
Lennie Lower (September 24th, 1903-1947), was an Australian humourist who is still considered by many to be the comic genius of Australian...

Elizabeth Riddell

female, deceased (1998)
poet, world war two, Australian, journalist, New Zealand Australian, Art critic…Smith's Weekly
Elizabeth Riddell (21 March 1910-3 July 1998) was an Australian poet and journalist. Born in Napier, New Zealand Elizabeth Riddell came to...

Eric Jolliffe

male
cartoonist, Australian, andy, The Bulletin, Saltbush Bill, East Sydney Technical College…Smith's Weekly
Eric Jolliffe was born in England (migrating to Australia in 1911 with his family) but is known as an Australian cartoonist who contributed to "The...

Stan Cross

male
Comics artist, cartoonist, Australian, “For gorsake, stop laughing this is serious!”, The Herald and Weekly Times, Stanley George Cross…Smith’s Weekly
Stanley George Cross was born in the United States but was known an Australian strip and political cartoonist who drew for "Smith’s Weekly" and "T...