The French Australian Review – No 61 Australian Summer 2016-2017

ELAINE LEWIS, Foreword JILL DONOHOO, NSW Premier William Holman and the ‘inexhaustible interest of French literature and affairs’ WINNER OF THE 2017 IVAN BARKO AWARD This is an exploration of the public and private aspects of William Holman’s francophilia and its significance in his life. Holman was premier of New South Wales between 1913 and […]

The French Australian Review – No 56 Australian Winter 2014

HENRY MÉRA, ELAINE LEWIS, IVAN BARKO, Foreword TOM LOCKLEY, Maurice Guillaux: France’s Forgotten Pioneer Airman in Australia This article coincides with the centenary of the first postal flight in Australia carried out by French pioneer airman, Maurice Guillaux. That historic flight between Melbourne and Sydney took place in July 1914. The article summarises what can […]