Arthur Rex Dugard Fairburn (2 February 1904 – 25 March 1957), commonly known by his initials A. R. D. Fairburn and otherwise as Rex, was a New Zealand poet...
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"Dominion" is a 1938 poem by the New Zealand writer A. R. D. Fairburn. It covers New Zealand and its national identity, in relation to its colonial history...
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1938 poem by A. R. D. Fairburn Dominion (Sansom novel), an alternative history novel by C. J. Sansom 2012 Dominion (Walters novel), a 1999 Doctor Who novel...
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was educated at Auckland Grammar School, where he met fellow poet A. R. D. Fairburn. Mason was the holder of the Robert Burns Fellowship at the University...
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Zealand writers such as Ursula Bethell, R. A. K. Mason, Allen Curnow, Charles Brasch, Frank Sargeson and A. R. D. Fairburn. Glover's own poems were also printed...
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Page: 4; GSU roll: 6095889 A. R. D. Fairburn. "Away from It All". Retrieved 11 April 2015. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public...
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made a Knight Bachelor in the 1960 Queen's Birthday Honours. Robb was a close friend of the New Zealand poet and writer A. R. D. Fairburn, whose "To a Friend...
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poets still read today, such as Eileen Duggan, A. R. D. Fairburn, Robin Hyde, Katherine Mansfield and R. A. K. Mason, but with many less distinguished and...
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national character" including by the architect of the Education Board. A. R. D. Fairburn stated that the design "would scare old ladies in the park." The Minister...
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List of New Zealand writers (section R)
playwright and novelist Jacqueline Fahey (born 1929), painter and writer A. R. D. Fairburn (1904-1957), poet Tracy Farr (born 1962), novelist and short story...
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yachtsman, born 1948, died 2001. Angela Cullen born 5 August 1974 A. R. D. Fairburn – poet, satirist, and critic. Born 1904 Tim Finn – musician and singer...
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Werly Fairburn (November 27, 1924 – January 18, 1985) was an American rockabilly musician. Fairburn was born near Folsom, Louisiana. In his youth, he...
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who was later to become a major patron of both Schoon and Angus. He moved to Auckland in 1949 and stayed with A. R. D. Fairburn before moving on to Rotorua...
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List of English-language poets (section R)
Ruth Fainlight (born 1931, US/E) Kingsley Fairbridge (1885–1924, SA) A. R. D. Fairburn (1904–1957, NZ) Maria and Harriet Falconar (born c. 1771–1774, E or...
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community through his friendships with other local writers (including A. R. D. Fairburn, Robin Hyde, Jane Mander, Denis Glover and others). In 1945, Sargeson...
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Christopher James Alfred Granville Fairburn OBE (born 20 September 1950) is a British psychiatrist and researcher. He is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry...
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Auckland Grammar School (category Articles with a promotional tone from June 2021)
director and chief executive officer of the Commonwealth Bank A. R. D. Fairburn – poet R. A. K. Mason – poet John Mulgan – writer, journalist and editor...
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A Time to Change( Poetry in English ), James K. Baxter, Louis Johnson and Anton Vogt, Poems Unpleasant, Christchurch: Pegasus Press A. R. D. Fairburn:...
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was one of a group of New Zealand poets which included his friends A. R. D. Fairburn and R. A. K. Mason. However, his proposed career as a romantic poet...
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Plischke to produce furniture designs sold through the gallery, and A. R. D. Fairburn and May Smith to design textiles. Hitchings also showed the work of...
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feet: A. R. D. Fairburn : a kind of biography. Auckland, Collins 1983, New Outlook Dec 1983/Jan 1984 Dec/Jan (1983) 37 Interview The Greek Experience: a conversation...
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Caxton Press in the 1930s, and had a major influence on New Zealand poetry; others in the group were A. R. D. Fairburn, R. A. K. Mason and Denis Glover. Their...
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List of New Zealand poets (section A–E)
(born 1942) Riemke Ensing (born 1939) Margaret Escott (1908–1977) A. R. D. Fairburn (1904–1957) Fiona Farrell (born 1947) Joan Fleming (born 1984) Gary...
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later to marry A. R. D. Fairburn), James Boswell, and the painter Hildegard. She graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1931 with a diploma in engraving...
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Gilbert's work. Worthy of naming are C.A. Marris, Pat Lawlor, Charles Brasch, Mervyn Taylor, A.R.D. Fairburn, J. H. E. Schroder, Jonathan Bennett, Robert...
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A. R. D. Fairburn and R. A. K. Mason. After graduating from university, in 1935 Glover and partner John Drew established the Caxton Club Press as a commercial...
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part of a movement of New Zealand artists in the 1930s, including Olivia Spencer-Bower, Rita Angus, and Alfred Cook, whom art writers A.R.D Fairburn, James...
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1979, and in 1980 published a selection of poems by Chris Ward. In 1981 she edited the letters of A.R.D. Fairburn (1904–1957), a noted New Zealand poet of...
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motifs as artistic inspiration at the time including Theo Schoon, A. R. D. Fairburn and Gordon Walters. He was elected to membership of the New Zealand...
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Christchurch: Caxton Press 1941: Recent Poems. By Allen Curnow, A. R. D. Fairburn, Denis Glover, R. A. K. Mason, Christchurch: Caxton Press 1941: Island and Time...
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