Palmer, Peter John

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PALMER, Peter John

PALMER, Peter John. Australian, b. 1932. Genres: Geography, History. Career: Member of faculty, Ouyen High School, 1954-57, Alexandra High School, 1958-63, Burwood High School, 1964-68, Ashwood High School, 1969, and Waverley High School, 1970-76; Deputy Principal, Koonung High School, 1977-80; Principal, Preston East High School, 1981-88. Publications: The Past and Us, 1957; The Twentieth Century, 1964; Geography 10, 1992. EDITOR & CO-AUTHOR: Confrontation, 1971; Interaction, 1973; Expansion, 1974; Survival, 1975; Three Worlds, 1977; Earth and Man, 1980; Man on the Land, 1981; (exec. ed.) Macmillan Australian Atlas, 1983; Man and Machines, 1983; Challenge, 1985. Address: 34 Ardgower Ct, Lower Templestowe, VIC 3107, Australia.

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