He attended Sydney Boys High School, where he started a student newspaper, The Messenger, and later joined a four-year journalist trainee scheme with the Australian Consolidated Press.

From 1936 to 1972, it was owned by Frank Packer's Australian Consolidated Press.

The son of Sir Frank Packer and Gretel Bullmore, the Packer family company owned controlling interest in both the Nine television network and leading Australian publishing company Australian Consolidated Press, which were later merged to form Publishing and Broadcasting Limited ( PBL ).

Packer, through his family company Consolidated Press Holdings, was the major shareholder with a 37 % holding in Publishing and Broadcasting Limited ( PBL ).

Until Packer's death PBL owned the Nine television network, and Australian Consolidated Press which produces many of Australia's top-selling magazines.

The Nine Network and Australian Consolidated Press businesses have since been divested to PBL Media.

After the death of his father Sir Frank in 1974, Kerry Packer assumed control of Channel Nine, one of the many media interests owned by the family's company Consolidated Press Holdings ( CPH ).

In some cases, the council acknowledged that the Australian common law had developed differently from English law, and thus did not apply its own principles ( for example, in Australian Consolidated Press Ltd v Uren ( 1967 ), or in Viro v The Queen ( 1978 )), by using a legal fiction which stated that different common law can apply to different circumstances.

He left the bar in 1983 to become General Counsel and Secretary for Australian Consolidated Press Holdings Group, from 1983 to 1985.

* ACP Magazines, formerly Australian Consolidated Press

Because of the restriction on foreign ownership of television stations, GTV-9 was then sold to Frank Packer's Australian Consolidated Press, which already owned TCN-9 in Sydney, resulting in the formation of the country's first commercially owned television network.

In the early 1960s Australian Consolidated Press, owned by the Packer family, took over both television station GTV-9 and, a little later, 3AK.

In December 1998 the Packer-controlled Consolidated Press Holdings purchased FAI's 16 million shares for $ 43 million.

In 1963, Australian Consolidated Press and News Limited bought 200, 000 shares in the Newcastle Broadcasting and Television Corporation.

Sir Douglas Frank Hewson Packer, KBE ( 3 December 19061 May 1974 ), was an Australian media proprietor who controlled Australian Consolidated Press and the Nine Network.

In 1936, he joined with Ted Theodore's Sydney Newspapers and Associated Newspapers to form Australian Consolidated Press.

That same year, Cooke purchased Consolidated Press, publisher of Saturday Night magazine.

He sold CKEY at the end of 1960 and Consolidated Press in 1961.

By 1960, the Packer family's Consolidated Press group controlled Channels 9 in Melbourne and Sydney ( the flagship stations that formed the basis of the Nine Network ), Melbourne's Herald and Weekly Times group owned HSV-7, and the Fairfax newspaper group controlled ATN-7 in Sydney.

It was previously owned by the London Times Mirror, and by Australian Consolidated Press.

In the 1970s he edited POL magazine and the Nation Review and later became managing director of leading Australian media company Australian Consolidated Press, owned by Kerry Packer.

William Augustus Bird ( 1888 – 1963 ) was an American journalist, now remembered for his Three Mountains Press, a small press he ran while in Paris in the 1920s for the Consolidated Press Association.

With David Lawrence he founded Consolidated Press Association in 1920 ; it lasted until 1933.

In 1996, Hoyts Cinemas was floated and in 1999, the late Kerry Packer's private family company, Consolidated Press Holdings, bought the chain for $ 620 million ( A $ 745. 3 million ).

In 1969, the county was abolished and Carson City and a few small surrounding settlements within the former county were merged into a newly formed independent city called Carson City Consolidated Municipality.

The Center was awarded first prize in the Consolidated Natural Gas Company ’ s Annual Award of Excellence competition in 1990.

The next established union which made an impact on the trade movement was the Grand National Consolidated Trade Union.

The first American turboprop engine was the General Electric XT31, first used in the experimental Consolidated Vultee XP-81.

On September 13 2001, the idea was presented to executives of Consolidated Edison, the electric utility company serving New York City, by John Englehart, then president of the brand innovation firm Arnell Group Architects John Bennett and Gustavo Bonevardi of PROUN Space Studio distributed their " Project for the Immediate Reconstruction of Manhattan's Skyline ".

The major shipbuilder, the Consolidated Steel Corporation was located in the town of Orange, and among the warships that it built were the ( 1942 ), the first warship built there, the ( 1943 ), and the ( 1945 – 46 ), the last warship built there.

Consolidated his power, he later ruled from home, and his government was therefore called.

The Consolidated Education and Training Facility ( CETF ) was built in 1997 as an annex to Fairchild Hall.

Among the most notable were the " Consolidated Cigars ", making cigars, and what was locally known as " La Gordon ", a textile plant.

Over the objections of Governor Dan K. Moore, who opposed the creation of a university system separate from the Consolidated University of North Carolina, ECC was made a regional university effective July 1, 1967, and assumed its present name, East Carolina University.

The university did not remain independent for long ; on July 1, 1972, it was incorporated into the University of North Carolina System, the successor to the Consolidated University.

Despite initial skepticism from university President Frank Porter Graham, on March 27, 1931, legislation was passed to group UNC with the State College of Agriculture and Engineering and the Women's College to form the Consolidated University of North Carolina.

A 1970 class action lawsuit was filed by Ms. Genoveva Morales on behalf of her children against the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District.

It was formerly served by the Savannah Consolidated School, which opened in 1940 and closed in 1973.

It was home to Savannah Consolidated School, which fed into Webster High School and later Sylva-Webster High School, from 1940 until 1973.

In 1984 an area of was acquired by the Galactic Resources Ltd. subsidiary Summitville Consolidated Mining Company, Inc. ( SCMCI ).

Incorporated in July 1920, Gilbert was primarily a farming community fueled by the rail line and construction of the Roosevelt Dam and the Eastern and Consolidated Canals.

A new company was formed, the Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company, which built a giant smelting plant upon the ashes of the Val Verde works.

File: Mountain Hill District Consolidated School. JPG | Mountain Hill District Consolidated School was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 31, 1998.

Large tracts of blighted areas were cleaned up and a modern Columbus Consolidated Government Center was constructed in the city center.

In 1905 the mill was bought by Consolidated Duck of Delaware, who sold it to Lockwood-Green of Boston in 1913.

In August, 1925 the Winnebago Consolidated Schools ’ new brick building was dedicated.

It was owned by the Consolidated Coal Co. of Pittsburgh.

It was also owned by the Consolidated Coal Company.