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In July, the Treasury released £ 350, 000 to allow TAA to order four larger, more modern DC-4s from Douglas in the United States, and Brain appointed Aubrey Koch ( from Qantas ) as Senior Pilot DC4 Skymaster and John Watkins as Chief Technical Officer.
The Black Sleep ( 1956 ) is an American black-and-white horror film, scripted by John C. Higgins from a story by Gerald Drayson Adams developed for producers Aubrey Schenck and Howard W. Koch, who had a four-picture finance-for-distribution arrangement with United Artists.
Aubrey and pioneering
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden ( October 6, 1866 – July 22, 1932 ), a naturalized American citizen born in Quebec, Canada, was an inventor who performed pioneering experiments in radio, including early — and possibly the first — radio transmissions of voice and music.
Aubrey and Australian
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* Aubrey Ribbons ( born 1982 ), Australian boxing tent operator
Koch and pioneering
While Bob and Ray wrote much of their material, their writers included Tom Koch, who scripted many of their best-known routines, and the pioneering radio humorist Raymond Knight.
In 1970, Koch released a pioneering book in poetry education, Wishes, Lies and Dreams: Teaching Children To Write Poetry.
The pioneering German bacteriologist Robert Koch honored Sternberg with the sobriquet, " Father of American Bacteriology ".
Koch and Australian
The journalist who authored the story, Tony Koch, won the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year award for relevant reports in The Australian newspaper and in particular the resulting effective contribution he made to the public outcry.
* David Koch ( television presenter ) ( born 1956 ), Australian television personality
* David Koch ( Australian politician ) ( born 1949 ), Liberal member of the Victorian Legislative Council
David James Koch ( born 7 March 1956 ), nicknamed Kochie, is an Australian television presenter and financial commentator.
Koch started as a cadet on the business pages of The Australian newspaper before joining BRW soon after its launch in the early 1980s.
In 2007, readers of Banking and Finance Magazine voted Koch Australia's Best Finance Journalist while the Council of Small Business Organisations of Australia presented him with the " Small Business Champion award " in recognition of his support of Australian small business.
Koch is currently the joint number one ticket-holder of AFL team Port Adelaide Football Club along with Australian model and actress Teresa Palmer.
Koch also played the voice of the " Australian Newsreader " in the 2009 Dreamworks film, Monsters vs. Aliens.
* David Koch, an Australian financial analyst, television presenter and host of Sunrise on the Seven Network.
Sunrise is an Australian breakfast television program, broadcast on the Seven Network and currently presented by Melissa Doyle and David Koch.
Saffire: The Australian Guitar Quartet is an Australian classical music group, consisting of Karin Schaupp, Slava Grigoryan, Gareth Koch, and Leonard Grigoryan ( replacing founding member Antony Field ).
He has also joined with fellow Australian musicians Anthony Field, Karin Schaupp and Gareth Koch to release albums under the group name Saffire.
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In the early 19th century some pioneering European settlers began occupying the land, for timber-cutting ( mainly ironbark and Australian red cedar ), lime production and grazing.
* Ivanhoe, New South Wales, a small outback town in the Australian state of New South Wales, named circa 1869 by a pioneering Scottish-born settler.
* Ruby Payne-Scott ( 1912 – 1981 ), pioneering Australian astronomer
Dr Neville Yeomans, an Australian Psychiatrist, Clinical Sociologist, Psychologist and Barrister pioneered Self-Help and Mutual Help in Australia through his pioneering work at Australia's first therapeutic community Fraser House ( 1959 – 1968 ), an 80 bed residential unit in North Ryde Sydney ; and former inmates of this unit started many self-help groups around Sydney.
In the late 1960s morphological studies began to suggest that the Australo-Papuan fairywrens, the grasswrens, emu-wrens and two monotypic wren-like genera from New Guinea were related and, following Charles Sibley's pioneering work on egg-white proteins in the mid-1970s, Australian researchers adopted the family name Maluridae in 1975.
When Mascot was declared an aerodrome in 1920 it was known as Sydney Airport, in 1953 it was renamed Sydney ( Kingsford Smith ) Airport in honour of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who was a pioneering Australian aviator.
The pioneering neurologist Sir John Eccles followed Burnet ’ s example, becoming the second of five Australians to take out the Nobel Prize / Australian of the Year double.
His Australian novels are important for their pioneering use of the desert as a metaphor for the Jungian subconscious, and prefigured aspects of the works of such Australian writers as Katharine Susannah Prichard, Patrick White and Randolph Stow, particularly in their early sympathy with Aboriginal and environmental interpretations of the landscape.
* Norman Brearley ( 12 victories ) an Australian who later became a pioneering airline proprietor
The three pioneering heavy metal bands, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, and Deep Purple, were all British and, while gaining little critical acclaim, they and the next generation of metal groups, which included American, Australian and continental bands beside British acts Judas Priest, Motörhead and Rainbow, attracted large audiences and record sales.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation ( ABC ) featured Corrales and several pioneering female artists in Australia in the 2nd episode of the highly acclaimed TV special, Love is in the Air.
In succeeding issues ( and in its later London version ) Oz gave pioneering coverage to contentious issues such as censorship, homosexuality, police brutality, the Australian government's racist White Australia Policy and Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War, as well as regularly satirising public figures, up to and including Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies.
Nancy Bird-Walton ( right ) with another pioneering Australian aviatrix, Jean Burns ( 2006 ).
Nancy Bird-Walton, AO, OBE, DStJ ( 16 October 1915 – 13 January 2009 ) was a pioneering Australian aviatrix, and was the founder and patron of the Australian Women Pilots ' Association.
Mervyn Meggitt ( 20 August 1924-13 November 2003 New York State ) was an Australian anthropologist who was one of the pioneering researchers of higlands Papua New Guinea and Aboriginal Australia.
During this period, ALR had a pioneering role in introducing the work of Italian Marxist theorist Antonio Gramsci ( 1891-1937 ) to Australian intellectual and political audiences.
Edwin Carlyle " Carl " Wood, AC, CBE, FRCS, FRANZCOG ( 28 May 192923 September 2011 ) was a prominent Australian gynaecologist, best known for his pioneering work developing and commercialising the technique of in-vitro fertilisation ( IVF ).
Robert Menli Lyon ( 1789 – after 1863 ) was a pioneering Western Australian settler who became one of the earliest outspoken advocates for Indigenous Australian rights and welfare in the colony.
Richard Daintree ( 13 December 1832 – 20 June 1878 ) was a pioneering Australian geologist and photographer.
This led to Randell being cast as the lead in Smithy, a biographical movie about the pioneering Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who made the first flight across the Pacific ( from the United States to Australia ) in 1928.
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Waterman was associated with Curtiss while Curtiss was pioneering naval aviator on North Island on San Diego Bay in the 1910s.
Jackie Cochran, another pioneering aviator and one of Earhart's friends, made a postwar search of numerous files in Japan and was convinced the Japanese were not involved in Earhart's disappearance.
* Blanche Noyes ( 1900 – 1981 ), pioneering female aviator who was among the first ten women to receive a pilot's license.
In his autobiographical work Saint-Exupéry, an early pioneering aviator, evokes a series of events in his life – principally the period when he was working for the airmail carrier Aéropostale.
He was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics.
Byrd, by then an internationally recognized, pioneering American polar explorer and aviator, served for a time as Honorary National President ( 1931 – 1935 ) of Pi Gamma Mu, the international honor society in the social sciences.
George Bruce Bolt OBE ( born 24 May, 1893 in Dunedin, died 27 July, 1963 in Auckland ) was a pioneering New Zealand aviator.
* The Simpson Lever Chain Racing Team employed the Belgian cyclist Hélène Dutrieu who became a stunt cyclist and pioneering aviator.
She was a record-breaking balloonist, a pioneering aviator and during World War I became the first woman to fly combat missions as a bomber pilot.
Captain Henry Lockhart St John Fancourt, DSO, RN ( 1 April 1900 – 8 January 2004 ) was a pioneering naval aviator, and held important aviation commands with the Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War.
* Richard Pearse, farmer, inventor & pioneering aviator
* Stretford's pioneering aviator Sir John Alcock
* Percy Sinclair Pilcher-inventor and pioneering aviator
He was also a pioneer aviator, becoming one of the first to build and fly his own aeroplane in the United Kingdom, and also went on develop four-wheel drive systems for cars including pioneering their use in Formula One racing cars.
* Erik Lindbergh, grandson of the pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh and a member of the X PRIZE Foundation board
Rodgers ' father was Commodore John Rodgers ( 1772 – 1838 ), and he was the grandfather of pioneering Naval aviator Commander John Rodgers ( 1881 – 1926 ).
Those are naval officer, pioneering aviator and explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd, for whom Richard Evelyn Byrd Flying Field ( the original name for Richmond International Airport ) was named.
Grandson of pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh, who was the first person to fly non-stop between New York and Paris in 1927, in 2002 Erik honored the 75th anniversary of his grandfather's historic flight by retracing the journey in his own single-engine aircraft.
Vsevolod Mikhaylovich Abramovich () ( August 11, 1890-April 24, 1913 ) was a pioneering aviator.
Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, PC, DL, FRCSE, FRGS, ( 3 February 1903 – 30 March 1973 ) was a Scottish nobleman and pioneering aviator.
As a pioneering early aviator he was regarded in much the same heroic way as the astronauts a generation later.
* William Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill ( 1893-1965 ) Master of Sempill, British pioneering aviator and Japanese spy.
On 1 April 1976, Patuxent River's air field was named after pioneering aviator VADM Frederick M. Trapnell, a
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