I will miss his knife-edge dissection of politicians on Thursday evenings. I
got to the stage when I was an alderman that I couldn’t watch “Yes Minister” as
it was too close to the bone. But John and Brian Dawe brought back my ability
to see the ridiculous side of politics and laugh again.
Denise
On 10 Apr 2017, at 11:31 am, Bill Stent <> wrote:
> Sad to notice that John Clarke, birder and noted satirist, seems to have
> passed away while hiking in Victoria's Gariwerd NP (a.k.a the Grampians).
>
> John was occasionally seen birding at the WTP. Russell and I met him once
> ticking a Baillon's Crake.
>
> That's sad, and certainly unexpected.
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Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow
PO Box 71
Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841
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Founding Member: Ecotourism Australia
Nominated by Earthfoot for Condé Nast’s International Ecotourism Award, 2004.
Liaison Officer, NT Field Naturalists’ Club
Winner, Individual Champion Award, Natural Resource Management, Northern
Territory, Australia, 2016.
With every introduction of a plant or animal that goes feral this continent
becomes a little less unique, a little less Australian.
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