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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-04-01 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-01-08 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004477b.htm person Wright Judith AACR2 31 May 1915 25 June 2000 Place of Birth Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Conservationist Poet Author Judith Wright wrote on many issues including nature conservation and the rights of indigenous people. She fought to save the Great Barrier Reef from mining and oil drilling and to establish the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Her 1977 book The Coral Battleground records her contribution to this cause. She was later nominated for a Nobel prize for literature.

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 Wright, Judith Arundell (-2000)

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 'Wright, Judith', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Wright, Judith Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Terrible hard biscuits: A reader in Aboriginal history Chapman, Valerie C; Read, Peter Terrible hard biscuits: A reader in Aboriginal history St Leonards, New South Wales Allen & Unwin 1996 Book: South of my days: a biography of Judith Wright Brady, Veronica South of my days: a biography of Judith Wright Pymble, New South Wales Angus & Robertson 1998 Journal Article: Judith Wright - a tribute Bowen, Margarita Judith Wright - a tribute 1994 Wisenet : Journal of the Women in Science Enquiry Network 34 13-14 Journal Article: Work of R.W. Lahey Wright, Judith Work of R.W. Lahey 1963 Wildlife Australia 1 1 9010 Book: Hunters and Collectors: the Antiquarian Imagination in Australia Griffiths, Tom Hunters and Collectors: the Antiquarian Imagination in Australia Cambridge/Melbourne Cambridge University Press 1996 Papers of Judith Wright National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Papers of Judith Wright MS 5781 1959 - 1998 Includes: Literary manuscripts, correspondence, research material, newspaper cuttings, subject files and other papers. A significant proportion relates to conservation and Aboriginal concerns, with extensive files on the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, the Australian Conservation Foundation and other organisations. Literary material includes requests for use of Wright's poems and drafts of her books. 11.9 m, 85 boxes + 4 folio items