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Pattie talks with Ian McNamara on Australia All Over
May 14, 2013

Pattie talks with Ian McNamara on Australia All Over

Pattie was a guest on Ian ‘Macca’ McNamara’s ABC Radio show ‘Australia All Over’. Ian’s a huge Ray Parkin fan, and the two recounted stories of the man and his life: Pattie Wright and Ian McNamara on Australia All Over (The above is edited from the podcast of the entire show.)
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Ray Parkin’s Odyssey at Manning Clark House 2013 National Cultural Awards
May 4, 2013

Ray Parkin’s Odyssey at Manning Clark House 2013 National Cultural Awards

“Ray Parkin’s Odyssey” has received a Special Mention at the Manning Clark House 2013 National Cultural Awards. The awards, administered by Manning Clark House, recognise “outstanding contributions to the quality of Australian cultural life”, and interpret culture in the widest sense. Link to the Awards.
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Ray part of exhibition at St. Margaret’s Church

Ray part of exhibition at St. Margaret’s Church

CPO Raymond Edward Parkin’s life and service features as part of...

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ABC interview on the HMAS Perth shipwreck

ABC interview on the HMAS Perth shipwreck

Pattie spoke with Julian Morrow on ABC’s Sunday Extra programme...

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The Men Of The Line

"When we got to the Line, we didn't know what to expect. We knew we weren't going to be treated with kid gloves, but we didn't expect the fourteen to sixteen hours a day on bloody 6 ounces of rice... They worked us to death slowly."

The Men Of The Line recounts the stories of the Thai-Burma Railway survivors, brought together by author, producer and director Pattie Wright, and published in 2008.
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