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Acclaimed Australian author John Marsden has died aged 74 ... He won many major awards for children's and adult fiction, and in 2006 received the Lloyd O'Neil Award for contributions to Australian ...

Beloved Australian author John Marsden ... worldwide praise for his contributions to children’s and adult fiction. In 2006, Marsden was awarded the Lloyd O’Neil Award for his contribution ...

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