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Name	Francis Harvey
Born	26 April, 1911 Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	11 August, 2005 (aged 94) Tura Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Education *	Greenwood School (North Sydney) (student, 1921-1923) Fort Street Technical High School (Sydney) (student, 1924-1926) Fairfax School (Sydney) (student, 1927-1932) Sydney Technical College (student, 1947-1949)
Occupation or Descriptor *	compositor (1927-1945) New South Wales, Australia airman/woman (1941-1946) Federal, Australia newspaper executive (1945-1974) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Herald-Sun Bowling Club (NSW) (founder, 1953) Herald-Sun Bowling Club (NSW) (member, 1953-2005) Retired Employees’ Association (NSW) (vice-president, 1975-1986) Retired Employees’ Association (Gold Coast) (chairman, 1986-2001)
Workplaces *	John Fairfax & Sons Pty Ltd (employee, 1927-1979) Sydney Morning Herald (newspaper) (compositor, 1927-1977)

* Dates are approximate

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