The Financial Review’s most influential columns started in the 70s
Columns may not ‘make’ a paper, but when they’re as original as Pierpont, Chanticleer or a ‘Modest Member’, they make a real difference.
Andrew ClarkSenior writer
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rooster and late night drinks at the Croesus Club may not, at first blush, seem to have much in common. But both played their part as The Australian Financial Review launched new columns in the 70s enabling readers to savour the many flavours of a fast-changing corporate scene.
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Andrew ClarkSenior writerAndrew Clark is a former editor of The Sun-Herald and Australian Business. He was a correspondent in Europe and North America, a political correspondent in Canberra and has been a journalist for more than 55 years. Email Andrew at aclark@afr.com.au
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