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It has been a busy year for Ace Bourke, co-author of A Lion Called Christian, who graduated with a Masters of Arts from the University of Wollongong this week.

His MA(R), titled Family Footprints: Tracing the Past in the Present through Curatorial Autobiographical Practice, examines a new form of "autobiographical" curatorship that evolved from three major museum exhibitions he has staged over the last few years which have synthesised, to various degrees, Australian foundational narratives, an Aboriginal perspective, and his own family colonial history, which includes Governors Bourke and King. ...more

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CHRISTIAN THE LION; VALE JANE GOODALL, BRIGITTE BARDOT & CHRISTINE TOWNEND; WFA; WLPA; WWF; WORLD; MIGRATION; AI; AUSTRALIA; KENYA; KORA ETC

Bill Travers, John Rendall, Ace, and Virginia McKenna with Christian at Dorking, 1970. Photograph Derek Cattani

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRISTIAN!

Happy recent World Lion Day and International Cat Day

Christian was born in the Ilfracombe Zoo in Devon on 12 August 1969. He and a sister were purchased by Harrods Department Store for their “zoo”, where John Rendall and I, Australians newly arrived in

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	A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion by Anthony Bourke, John Rendall, George Adamson (Foreword) 4.06 avg rating — 7,008 ratings — published 1971 — 70 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La gioia di ruggire insieme by Anthony Bourke, Anthony Bourke, John Rendall 3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Ahora somos conscientes de que comprar animales salvajes o exóticos solo favorece a que se siga traficando con ellos”
― Anthony Bourke, A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion

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“With the domination of technology and computer games replacing outdoor activities, are we all now too alienated from the natural world?”
― Anthony Bourke, A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion

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