Other writings by Maxwell Newton, 1979-90

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Series 5

Content Summary:

Newton was a regular contributor of articles and reviews to a number of Australian and overseas newspapers, magazines and journals. As a freelance writer, he submitted numerous pieces on Australian economics and politics and wrote a number of attacks on the Whitlam government's economic policies. After his appointment to Rupert Murdoch's New York Post in 1980, he was increasingly sought after as a public speaker in the United States. Filed in this series are drafts of several speeches he prepared in this capacity.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were purchased by the National Library from Mrs Olivia Newton in 1992.

Names:

Newton, Maxwell

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