Keith Stackpole,who died this week,was a fierce competitor,a loyal teammate and a courageous opening batsman who loved facing the short stuff.
From the slums of Glasgow to the streets of Melbourne,the Reverend Fredric Holland’s ministry was never confined to the pulpit.
Jenni Evans was a world leader in meteorology and climate science,taking an approach that combined mathematics,computational data science and a commitment to solving problems.
The sharp mind and kind heart behind the long-running Miss Fisher series died late last month. Here,Kerry Greenwood’s partner of 40 years pays tribute to the famous author.
A dramatic journeyman,Kilmer’s career was defined in many ways by the roles he knocked back.
Donald Crombie’s films such as Caddie,Cathy’s Child and The Irishman played a crucial role in shaping Australia’s cultural renaissance,fostered a new-found sense of confidence and identity.
Henry Burger – endocrinologist,menopause pioneer,medical researcher – produced more than 600 research papers.
Labour historian David Cragg felt the calling early for union work and thought if he was going to be effective,he should get his hands dirty. He had unfrightened sympathy for the underdog.
Corinne Cantrill was one half of a couple whose experimental works caught the world’s attention.
Roger Gyles conducted several royal commissions into industrial malfeasance:“You have to keep the pressure on.”