There’s a Bear in there
Saturday, January 1, 1972
Melbourne Observer proprietor Maxwell Newton recruited award-winning journalist John Sorell (pictured) in the early 1970s to edit the independent Sunday weekly newspaper. I was a teenager working as a ‘casual’ in the Richmond printery. First working from offices in St Kilda Rd, then briefly above Waverley Offset Printers, then at Newton St in Richmond, Sorell