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By: Sue Ebury

ISBN: 9780522855463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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When Kenneth Baillieu Myer's father fell dead on the footpath in 1934, Ken's life changed in that instant. Groomed by his mother to lead the Myer empire, Ken with his brother oversaw Myer's failure as a major retailing force and sold it to Coles. This biography is about money: making it, giving it and its responsibilities.


(Paperback)

By: Sue Ebury

ISBN: 9780522857528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Sir Ernest Edward 'Weary' Dunlop was the type of rare individual who inspires others to impossible feats by example. This biography covers Weary's life from his early childhood and medical training, to his experiences as a prisoner of war on the notorious Thai-Burma railway, to his later distinguished career as a surgeon and humanitarian.