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Requested move 01 February 2015

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The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review. No further edits should be made to this section.

The result of the move request was: moved per WP:COMMONNAME. Although the participants were split roughly 50/50 on Rob Pyne or "Robert Pyne (Australian politician)", those preferring the further cited a Wikipedia naming policy, giving their arguments more weight. Number 57 12:59, 9 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]



Robert Pyne (politician)Rob Pyne – Known as; accidentally created duplicate at new name so won't move automatically. – Frickeg (talk) 01:11, 1 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

This is a contested technical request (permalink). Anthony Appleyard (talk) 07:03, 1 February 2015 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this talk page or in a move review. No further edits should be made to this section.

Extracting Dates and Details from Autobiography for possible Article Upgrade

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19670423:

  • Parents: Tom & Marion Pyne
  • Older sister born 1960: Joann
  • Moth's parents, Bob O’Connell and May McKinnon
  • Marion married Tom when she was eighteen and he was twenty. The marriage joined two pioneering families, the Wienerts and the Pynes.
  • Marion was born out of wedlock in 1937, Marion's matriarchal line, Johan Wienert was born on a boat making its way to Australia from Germany in 1880. After arriving in Australia, his family settled in Cooktown. In true Aussie fashion, Johan became Jack
  • Tom Pyne was born in 1935 in one of Australia’s most beautiful and wettest of areas, the sugar town of Babinda went to Bellenden Ker State School about nine miles north of Babinda. His father John (Jack) owned a small cane farm at a place called Deeral
  • great-great grandfather, James Pyne, skippered the schooner “The Freddy” which plied the east coast waters, taking supplies to the fledgling settlements at Port Douglas and later Cairns: he was a merchant, trader, entrepreneur, landowner, industrialist and philanthropic businessman plus an original member of the Cairns Divisional Board

1970XXXX

  • Grew up in Edmonton, Sawmill Pocket Rd, later Mount Peter Road, surrounded by canefields, tracks, swimming holes
  • Hambelton sugar Mill was at Edmonton's centre, with mill and surrounding housed own by the Colonial Sugar Refining Company
  • Attended Hambelton State School (established as in 1887 as the Black Fellow Creek Provisional School)
  • 1979: Tom Murray was year 7 teacher, and politician Ray Jones invited to address the class. Rob passionate about rugby league

Bruceanthro (talk) 04:56, 4 November 2018 (UTC)[reply]