Minefields, a life in the news game, Hugh Riminton
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Minefields, a life in the news game, Hugh Riminton
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
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illustrationsportraits
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Minefields
Responsibility statement
Hugh Riminton
Sub title
a life in the news game
Summary
Hugh Riminton was a small-town New Zealand teenager with a possible drinking problem and a job cleaning rat cages at an animal lab when a chance meeting with a radio news director changed his life. The news man took a chance on him and, at 17, Riminton became a cadet reporter. On the strength of a two line job ad in a Perth newspaper he escaped to Australia. was the time of Hawkie, Bondy and
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- Australian
- Journalists -- Australia -- Biography
- War correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
- Television journalists -- Australia -- Biography
- Television broadcasting of news -- Anecdotes
- War correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
- Riminton, Hugh
- Autobiographies
- Foreign correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject9
- Australian
- Journalists -- Australia -- Biography
- War correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
- Television journalists -- Australia -- Biography
- Television broadcasting of news -- Anecdotes
- War correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
- Riminton, Hugh
- Autobiographies
- Foreign correspondents -- Australia -- Biography
- Author1