Sir Frank Packer, the young master
Subtitle: a biography
By: by Bridget Griffen-Foley.
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Packer, Frank, Sir, 1906-1974.; Consolidated Press -- History.; Newspaper publishing -- Australia.; Publishers and publishing -- Australia -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Sir Frank Packer, to put it mildly, was a most controversial figure in the sporting, newspaper, political and financial worlds. Sir Frank is regarded as a legendary Australian business and public figure who, among a variety of activities in a generally action-packed life, set the foundations for future media 'styles' and ownership in Australia. the personal, corporate and public aspects of Frank Packer's life are explored in this engaging biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [368]-381) and index.