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Showing posts with label Government Cottage (Melbourne). Show all posts
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Monday, December 22, 2008

Cocky McGrath

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In the late 1980s, the oldest resident of the cottage at Government House was a Major Mitchell cockatoo called “Cocky McGrath,” whose death ...
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Angus Trumble
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Angus Trumble will begin work as Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia on February 10, 2014. He has been Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, since May 2003. Angus is the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the Smile and The Finger: A Handbook, which has lately been published in New York by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in London by Yale University Press, and by Melbourne University Publishing. He is an occasional contributor to the Burlington Magazine, Apollo, and a more regular one to The Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, and Esopus Magazine.
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