In Search of Keith Murdoch
Macmillan, $17.95, 130 pp
Journalism
A Patriot and a Blunder
by Geoffrey Serle •
The blurb is right enough: Sir Keith Murdoch probably was Australia’s greatest newspaperman. Quite unusually for a press tycoon, he had been a very good journalist and a brilliant editor. In his time the Melbourne evening Herald and Sun News-Pictorial were, technically, remarkable innovatory newspapers.
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