Donald Horne

Donald Horne was born on 26 December 1921, in Kogarah (in Muswellbrook according to Obituaries Australia). After the war, he became a journalist on Frank Packer's publications, founded the magazine The Observer and twice edited the Bulletin, from 1961 to 1962 and then from 1967 to 1972. Without having completed a first degree, he became professor of political science at the University of New South Wales and from 1985 to 1990 chaired the Australia Council for the Arts. Author of more than twenty books, he died in Sydney on 8 September 2005.

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• EssayThe Lucky CountryDonald Horne · 1964Literature