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Nora Kelly (journalist)
Nora Kelly was a New Zealand-born Australian journalist, poet and playwright, who wrote as Nora McAuliffe. She also wrote as John Egan and Flossy Fluffytop. She wrote the "Women's Letter" in ''The Bulletin'' for fifteen years. Biography Kelly was born in Dunedin, New Zealand and educated at Kavanagh College#Antecedents, St Dominic's College. Her career in journalism began by writing "The Dunedin Letter" for the ''The Sun (New Zealand newspaper), Christchurch Sun'' and she began contributing poetry and short stories to ''The Lone Hand (magazine), The Lone Hand''. She moved to Sydney, Australia and was employed by ''The Bulletin (Australian periodical), The Bulletin'' in 1917, which also published some of her war poetry. She took over writing its "Women's Letter" in 1919 from Margaret Cox-Taylor who wrote as Vandorian. She fulfilled that role until 1934, when she left for England. She remained its social editor until at least 1950. Kelly was a founding member of the Societ ...
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Dunedin ( ; mi, Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region. Its name comes from , the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The city has a rich Scottish, Chinese and Māori heritage. With an estimated population of as of , Dunedin is both New Zealand's seventh-most populous metro and urban area. For historic, cultural and geographic reasons the city has long been considered one of New Zealand's four main centres. The urban area of Dunedin lies on the central-eastern coast of Otago, surrounding the head of Otago Harbour, and the harbour and hills around Dunedin are the remnants of an extinct volcano. The city suburbs extend out into the surrounding valleys and hills, onto the isthmus of the Otago Peninsula, and along the shores of the Otago Harbour and the Pacific Ocean. Archaeological evidence points to lengthy occupation of the area by Māori prior to the ar ...
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