John Stubbs (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia
About John Stubbs (author)
- John Norman Stubbs (born 2 February 1938 in Cunnamulla, Queensland, died 25 May 2015 in Lismore, New South Wales) was an Australian political journalist, author and Labor staffer.Stubbs worked as a political correspondent for The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald and Brisbane's Sunday Sun among others and authored three non-fiction books.
- He worked as a press secretary for Clyde Cameron when he was a minister in the Whitlam Government, and for Hugh Hudson, a minister in the South Australian government of Don Dunstan. Stubbs co-authored Nest of Traitors: The Petrov Affair, with Nicholas Whitlam in 1974 about the Petrov Affair.
- He also wrote The Hidden People, Poverty in Australia and Hayden, a biography of Bill Hayden. John Stubbs received a Walkley Award in 1995 for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism.
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