Inside the Canberra Press Gallery : life in the wedding cake of Old Parliament House

Inside the Canberra Press Gallery life in the wedding cake of Old Parliament House

Before television, radio, and later the internet came to dominate the coverage of Australian politics, the Canberra Press Gallery existed in a world far removed from today’s 24-hour news cycle, spin doctors and carefully scripted sound bites. This historical memoir of a career reporting from The Wed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Chalmers, Rob, author (author), Vincent, Sam, editor (editor), Wanna, John, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Australian National University E Press 2011.
Colección:Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG)
Materias:
Australia. > Parliament.
Government and the press > Australia.
Government and the press.
Journalism > Political aspects.
Press and politics.
Reporters and reporting.
Australia.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428293006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; 1. Youth; 2. A Journo in Sydney; 3. Inside the Canberra Press Gallery; 4. Menzies: The giant of Australian politics; 5. Ming's Men; 6. Parliament Disgraced by its Members; 7. Booze, Sex and God; 8. Evatt, Splits and Garters; 9. Out on the Hustings: Getting in the votes; 10. Press Secretaries: Before spin doctors; 11. The Prime Minister Disappears ; 12. The Influence Seekers; 13. The Coalition Starts to Slide; 14. Labor Out of the Wilderness; 15. Darkness Descends on Whitlam; 16. A New Home; 17. New House, New Rules
  • Epilogue: Changing the game Bibliography; Name Index

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