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John Joseph (Jack) Vidulich (1901-1970) journalist, qualified accountant and trade union official
Birth: 13 January 1901 at Mackay, Queensland, son of native-born parents Joseph Vidulich (1880-1924), master mariner, and Jessie, née Williamson (1882-1948). His paternal grandfather had been born in Croatia, in the Austro-Hungarian empire, and came to Queensland before 1878. Marriage: 15 May 1926 at Brisbane, Queensland, to native-born Myrtle Emily Livingstone. They had two daughters and one son. Death: 31 January 1970 at Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria; usual residence Violet Crescent, East Brighton, Melbourne. Religion: Catholic.
Sources
Merrifield papers, State Library of Victoria; The Journalist, March 1970; Clem Lloyd, Profession: Journalist. A History of the Australian Journalists’ Association (Sydney, 1985).
'Vidulich, John Joseph (Jack) (1901–1970)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/vidulich-john-joseph-jack-35052/text44196, accessed 3 June 2025.
13 January,
1901
Mackay,
Queensland,
Australia
31 January,
1970
(aged 69)
Prahran, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.