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Martin Worth obituary

The Guardian 06 Aug 2018

My ex-husband, Martin Worth, who has died aged 91, was a prolific writer for television, radio and theatre ... He wrote stage plays performed in the UK and Germany. Away Match (later called Lighting Up Time), which he wrote with Peter Yeldham, was a comedy about a man trying to give up smoking – something Martin was also trying to do ... ....

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Media Alert - In Conversation with Peter Yeldham (Warringah Council)

noodls 04 Mar 2015

In Conversation with Peter Yeldham. Warringah Council Libraries are privileged to present Peter Yeldham OAM in conversation at Forestville Library on Thursday 26 March. Peter has been writing since he was 17 years old, including short stories, scripts for radio and television, feature films, stage plays and novels ... Peter Yeldham in Conversation.

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Movie and television scriptwriter publishes 11th novel

The Daily Telegraph Australia 21 Jan 2015

Peter Yeldham has a long and distinguished career writing for stage, television and film - now he’s written his 11th novel.> .

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US must make amends to north

Canberra Times 05 Apr 2013

LETTERS. Prisoners taken in the Battle of Inchon during the Korean War ... Photo ... Peter Cox ... Peter Jennings Marrickville ... Jodi Rosenthal (Letters, April 5) praises the article by Peter FitzSimons, and I totally agree ... Peter Yeldham Wollstonecraft ... Peter Breen of East Sydney suggested Julia Gillard play a diplomatic trump card during her Asia trip next week ... .

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Grande dame of film, TV

Canberra Times 03 Feb 2013

She put down her last $100 as a holding deposit on the film rights and engaged the film director Peter Weir, whose short film, a black comedy, Homesdale (1971) she had admired ... She had to raise capital so often for her projects that the screenwriter Peter Yeldham wondered if her cottage was the most mortgaged property in Australia.

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Film Review: the Motorcycle Diaries

Yahoo Daily News 21 Jan 2004

PARK CITY, Utah (Hollywood Reporter) - It's a trip back in time, headwise, to the '60s.  . An on-the-road venture of the Kerouac-ean style, "The Motorcycle Diaries" is based in part on the diaries of Che Guevara. Yes, that Che Guevara ... idealism ... Cast ... Robert Redford (), Paul Webster, Rebecca Yeldham; Co-producers ... Peter McAleese; Artistic supervisor.

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Masters class

The Age 05 Dec 2002

It is a little like finishing a Jackson Pollock jigsaw puzzle, only to discover you have one piece too many. So many brilliant colours and nowhere to go. So much work and now so little room to move ... If it gets too busy out there, a hasty move can become costly ... And it is hard to read." ... ... ... CrashBurn ... Scripted by Peter Yeldham, directed by Peter Andrikidis.

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A stands for Auntie

The Age 15 Aug 2002

C was for ABC Radio's AM presenter Steve Cosser, Peter Couchman and Certain Women ... Think of radio talents Peter Evans, Clive Robertson and Red Symons ... Y is for prolific scriptwriter Peter Yeldham who has given the ABC an extraordinary run of TV dramas ... Yeldham was awarded the Order of Australia in 1991.

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Goodbye, my sister of passion and grace: Di

The Age 11 May 2002

While Margaret married pilot Brian Wales and remained in Melbourne, her sister Diane, nearly six years younger, was to marry Tony Yeldham, founder of The Squire Shop in Sydney in the 1960s, and a cousin of the Australian novelist Peter Yeldham and the late Justice David Yeldham ... In the 1970s, Di Yeldham brought The Squire Shop to Toorak.

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Murdered mother would want us to turn other cheek, says son

Sydney Morning Herald 09 May 2002

Mrs Wales-King's five children and sister Di Yeldham, and Mr King's brother Stephen gave eulogies and readings at today's memorial service attended by about 700 people ... Di Yeldham said her sister was an inspirational woman and a leader.

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... and his 'fellow citizen'

Sydney Morning Herald 14 Mar 2002

The strain of that wait is now over ... Kirby yesterday described Heffernan's claims as "homophobic ... false and absurd" ... She raised them ... But the suicide of another judge, David Yeldham, derailed this idea. Soon after, a police investigation set up by Commissioner Peter Ryan examined a number of allegations concerning the NSW lawyer John Marsden ... .

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Made up in Japan

Sydney Morning Herald 16 Feb 2002

By Peter Yeldham ... Has Bryce Courtenay coped with the news by blurb that Peter Yeldham is "the master of the Australian historical blockbuster"? For that matter, is Yeldham at ease with the subtitle on the front cover of Land of Dreams, his latest novel, "a time of love in a time of war"? Sounds like the film Pearl Harbor.