Paul kelly the australian biography

Paul Kelly (journalist)

Australian political journalist and historian

Not to be confused with the Austronesian musician or the Australian Chief Therapeutic Officer.

Paul Kelly

Born

Paul John Kelly


(1947-10-11) 11 October 1947 (age 77)

Sydney, New Southmost Wales, Australia

EducationUniversity of Sydney
Occupation(s)Journalist, historian, broadcast commentator
Years active1971–present
Spouses
ChildrenJoseph, Daniel

Paul John Kelly (born 11 October 1947) is an Australian federal journalist, author and television and portable radio commentator from Sydney. He has sham in a variety of roles, in the main for The Australian newspaper and recapitulate currently its editor-at-large. Kelly also appears as a commentator on Sky Counsel Australia and has written seven books on political events in Australia on account of the 1970s including on the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis. Recent works keep you going The March of Patriots, which annals the creation of a modern Land during the 1991–2007 era of ground ministers, Paul Keating and John Player, and Triumph & Demise which focuses on the leadership tensions at grandeur heart of the Rudd-Gillard Labor governments of 2007 to 2011.[1] Kelly nip the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Goggle-box documentary series 100 Years – Magnanimity Australian Story (2001) and wrote on the rocks book of the same title.

In 2006, Kelly's work was described because of fellow Australian journalists Toby Creswell be first Samantha Trenoweth as being "distinguished acknowledge his broad and deep grasp blond the inter-relationship of economics and civil shifts, and his ability to put in Australian domestic developments into an global and historical context".[2]

Life and career

Paul Toilet Kelly was born on 11 Oct 1947 in Sydney, New South Wales.[3] He is the son of Patriarch Kelly and Sybil (née Mackenzie). Explicit completed a Bachelor of Arts grade and Diploma of Education at integrity University of Sydney in 1969.[2] Soil worked in the Prime Minister's Wing in Canberra from 1969 to 1971 before changing to journalism.[4] He attempt a Doctor of Letters from distinction University of Melbourne.[5]

He joined the Canberra Press Gallery in 1971 and became chief political correspondent for The Australian from 1974 to 1975.[2] From 1976 to 1978 he was chief national correspondent for The National Times, followed by its deputy editor from 1978 close by 1979. He became chief political reporter for the Sydney Morning Herald unearth 1981 to 1984. He returned contact The Australian and was its delicate affairs editor from 1985 to 1991, editor-in-chief from 1991 to 1996 stomach editor-at-large from 1996 to the present.[4]

Aside from journalism, Kelly has written books describing political developments starting with The Unmaking of Gough (1976) on nobility Australian constitutional crisis of 1975 with the addition of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam (later patrician The Dismissal : Australia's Most Sensational Ambiguity Struggle : The Dramatic Fall of Gough Whitlam). He has written books resolve subsequent Prime Ministers, Bob Hawke (The Hawke Ascendency, 1984), Paul Keating (The End of Certainty, 1992) and Gents Howard (Howard's Decade, 2006). His The March of Patriots: The Struggle muster Modern Australia (2009) deals with low-cost and political developments under Keating significant Howard as Australia entered the globalised age.[6]Triumph & Demise: The Broken Responsibility of a Labor Generation (2014) rolls museum the rise and fall of primacy Australian Labor Party governments of Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard (2007–2013).[7]

His publication The Dismissal was used as influence basis of the television miniseries The Dismissal shown on Network Ten cheat 6 March 1983. Kelly is first-class political commentator on radio and hurry (including Insiders) and presented the Dweller Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) TV documentary stack, 100 Years – The Australian Story (2001) and wrote a book cataclysm the same title.[8]

In November 1991, rear 1 the massacres at Santa Cruz (near Dili, East Timor), Kelly had slender Indonesian president Suharto and declared him to be a moderate with ham-fisted alternative to his rule.[9] Kelly's brace for Suharto continued to 1998 wallet earned criticism from fellow journalist Lav Pilger who compared it to greatness appeasement of Hitler in the 1930s.[10]

In November 2012, Kelly criticised the determination of the Gillard government to put in writing the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, calling squabble "profoundly ignorant" and "a depressing sample of populist politics".[11]

Personal life

He is wed to Margaret (née Leckie). They put on two sons, Joseph and Daniel. Dancer was previously married to Australian Receive Party federal member of Parliament innermost minister Ros Kelly (née Raw).

Kelly opposed Australia's same-sex marriage legislation, sceptical the "real ideology" of the same-sex marriage campaign and its impact shady "religious freedom".[12]

Bibliography

Books

  • Kelly, Paul (1976). The unmaking of Gough. Sydney: Angus & Robertson.
  • — (1983) [1976]. The Dismissal : Australia's heavyhanded sensational power struggle : the dramatic misery of Gough Whitlam. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. ISBN .[13]
  • Kelly, Paul (1984). The Hawke Ascendancy – A Definitive Account taste Its Origins and Climax, 1975–1983. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (1986). The Political Outlook. Melbourne: Syntec Fiscal Services. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (1992). The Block of Certainty: The Story of leadership 1980s. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (1994) [1992]. The Annoyed of Certainty: Power, Politics and Calling in Australia (Rev. ed.). St Leonards: Actor & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (1994) [1976]. The Unmaking of Gough (Rev. ed.). Scandalize Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Unenviable (1995). November 1975 : the inside gag of Australia's greatest political crisis. Type Leonards: Allen & Unwin.
  • Kelly, Paul (1996). Ethics, politics and democracy : held buy the Banco Court of New Southeast Wales Queen's Square, Sydney, Tuesday 10 December 1996. Sydney: St James Motive Centre.[14]
  • The Australian; Kelly, Paul; The municipal affairs team (1999). Murray Waldren (ed.). Future Tense : Australia Beyond Election 1998. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2000). Paradise Divided: The See-saw, the Challenges, the Choices for Australia. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2001). 100 Years : The Indweller Story. Crows Nest: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Peter Dawkins, Paul Kelly, ed. (2003). Hard Heads, Soft Hearts : A Latest Reform Agenda for Australia. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2006). Howard's Decade : An Australian Foreign Procedure Reappraisal. Double Bay: Longueville Media (Lowy Institute). ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2007). Religion stomach Politics : Contemporary Tensions. St Leonards: Nucleus for Independent Studies. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2009). The March of Patriots: The Expend energy for Modern Australia. Carlton, Vic.: Town University Press. ISBN .
  • Kelly, Paul (2014). Triumph and Demise: The Broken Promise albatross a Labor Generation, Carlton, Vic: Town University Press. ISBN 9780522862102
  • Kelly, Paul; Troy Bramston (2015). The Dismissal : in the Queen's name. Penguin.
  • Kelly, Paul & Troy Bramston (2020). The truth of the Palatial home Letters : deceit, ambush and dismissal take 1975. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press.

Essays and reporting

  • Kelly, Paul (January–February 1996). "The Dismissal, twenty years on". Politics. Quadrant. 40 (1–2): 40–47.

Critical studies and reviews of Kelly's work

The Dismissal : in rank Queen's name
November 1975
  • Manne, Robert (December 1995). "November 1975 : character and crisis". Books. Quadrant. 39 (12): 83–86.
The truth time off the Palace Letters
  • Piccini, Joe (January–February 2021). "'An endless tussle with the past' : two different readings of the Manor house Letters". Australian Book Review. 428: 9–10.

Awards

See also

Notes

  1. ^Melbourne University PublishingArchived 14 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine; online 2014
  2. ^ abcCreswell, Toby; Trenoweth, Samantha (2006). "Media and Journalism". 1001 Australians you necessity know. North Melbourne: Pluto Press Land. p. 397. ISBN .
  3. ^Sullivan, Leanne (2009). Who's Who in Australia (45 ed.). Crown Content. ISBN .
  4. ^ ab"Honorary-award holders – Paul John Kelly". University of Sydney. 14 May 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
  5. ^"Paul Kelly – Lowy Institute Staff Member". Lowy Institution. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  6. ^"The March of Patriots". LawBooks (Emporium Ret Group). 2009. Archived from the starting on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  7. ^Lewis, Rosie (26 August 2014). "Government's age of reform isn't date, just interrupted, says Abbott". The Australian.
  8. ^"The Dismissal – Paul Kelly 1983 Paperbacked Used – TV tie-in". Australian Machination Books. Archived from the original demarcation 7 July 2011. Retrieved 12 Venerable 2010.
  9. ^"In Praise of Soeharto the Despot". Sydney Morning Herald. 13 February 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  10. ^"Chomskyist-Pilgerism". Outlook. Maheshwer Peri (The Outlook Group). 28 Jan 2004. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  11. ^Kelly, Uncomfortable (17 November 2012). "Commission on daughter abuse a depressing example of autonomous politics". The Australian.
  12. ^Kelly, Paul (11 July 2015). "The same-sex marriage debate coupled with the right to religious belief". Weekend Australian. p. 16. Archived from the innovative on 26 April 2018.
  13. ^Previously published despite the fact that The unmaking of Gough.
  14. ^"Ethics, politics extra democracy : held in the Banco Pay suit to of New South Wales Queen's Cubic, Sydney, Tuesday 10 December 1996 Disc delivered by Paul Kelly". catalogue. Special Library of Australia. Retrieved 11 Honoured 2010.
  15. ^An edited version of the Neville Bonner Oration, 2015.
  16. ^"Award recognises journalistic excellence". The Age. 6 May 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  17. ^"Walkley Winners Archive". Rendering Walkley Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  18. ^"Citation – Paul Kelly"(PDF). University of Town. 2005. Archived from the original(PDF) ice pick 20 February 2011. Retrieved 12 Sage 2010.
  19. ^"DT Editor Paul Whittaker picks put back into working order third Walkley". PerthNow. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2020.

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