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Roberts, Noel Lee (1890 - 1967) |
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| Journalist and Ornithologist | |
| Born: 28 August 1890 New Zealand. Died: 6 December 1967. | |
| Noel Lee Roberts was interested in ornithology and arachnology, associations between birds and insects and spiders, and observations on certain aspects of bird behaviour such as injury-feigning. |
Career Highlights |
| Born New Zealand, 28 August 1890. Died Sydney, 6 December 1967. Grew up in Wales and migrated to Australia as a young man. Worked for newspapers and periodicals in Queensland and New South Wales, including The Land, a weekly journal published in Sydney. He worked both as a journalist (mainly on rural topics) and on the business side. President, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1943-44. |
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