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Diane Andrews Diane Andrews i(A2617 works by) (birth name: Diane Pithie)
Born: Established: 1953
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,
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Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1987
Heritage: New Zealander
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BiographyHistory

Diane Andrews, born in Wainuiomata, N. Z., has worked in many fields, from laboratory assistant and waitress, to theatrical wig maker. Having sailed up from Sydney, she and her husband made Cairns their home. Her interests include fossicking, sailing, writing, publishing, and performing poetry. She is a mother of two, and also a grandmother.

Andrew's poems; 'Floria' and 'A Poem to the Port Arthur Father' were published in the anthology Breath of the Eucalypt:

Most Referenced Works

Notes

  • Other published works include:

    Cape York Coast Cruising Guide : Diane Andrews Publishing

    Nomadic Writing : Queensland Writers Centre

    'Dunk Island Dreams' : Performed for the documentary 'Sea Things', by The Red Room Company

Personal Awards

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