How a New York PR Agency Helped the U.S. Oil Industry Conquer Australia

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By Royce…Feb 23, 2025, 1:00 pm69 ptsTrending
It was a Friday when the phone rang in the office of a New Zealand-born accountant named William Gaston Walkley. On the other end of the line was Terry Southwell-Keely, deputy chief of staff at the Sydney Morning Herald, who had just received a cable from Standard Oil of California announcing that oil had been…

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